Polynucleotides encoding novel human mitochondrial and microsomal glycerol-3-phosphate acyl-transferases and variants thereof

ABSTRACT

The present invention provides novel polynucleotides encoding Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides, fragments and homologues thereof. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant and synthetic methods for producing said polypeptides. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods for applying these novel Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides to the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of various diseases and/or disorders related to these polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention.

[0001] This application claims benefit to provisional application U.S. Ser. No. 60/334,904 filed Nov. 30, 2001. The entire teachings of the referenced application are incorporated herein by reference.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0002] The present invention provides novel polynucleotides encoding Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides, fragments and homologues thereof. Also provided are vectors, host cells, antibodies, and recombinant and synthetic methods for producing said polypeptides. The invention further relates to diagnostic and therapeutic methods for applying these novel Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides to the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of various diseases and/or disorders related to these polypeptides. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying agonists and antagonists of the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0003] Obesity and its related increased risk for other disorders, such as type 2 diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, cardiovascular disease and some cancers, are becoming epidemic in the Western and the developed world (Friedman, J. M., Nature 404, pp. 632-634 (2000), (World Health Organization, Obesity: W.H.O., Geneva, (1998). Obesity is, ultimately, caused by a positive energy balance, calories consumed exceed calories expended, with the accumulation of excess triglyceride (TG), the body's long term energy storage molecule, in adipose tissue. The underlying etiology of this surge in obesity is, most likely, multifactorial. Although environmental factors, such as the availability of relatively inexpensive, high calorie, high fat foods and the lack of physical exercise are undoubtedly the primary causes of the emerging obesity epidemic (Hill, J. O., et al. Science 280, pp.1371-1374 (1998), behavioral remedies, such as dieting and increasing physical activity, fail in the vast majority of cases to provide long term weight reduction (Friedman, J. M., Nature 404, pp. 632-634 (2000).

[0004] Genetic factors which can lead to early onset obesity have been identified in animal models, such as deficiencies in the fat cell derived secreted hormone, leptin, ob/ob mouse (Zhang, Y., et al. Nature 372, pp. 425-432 (1994), or its receptor, db/db mouse (Tartaglia, L. A., et al. Cell 83, pp.1263-1271 (1995), fa/fa rat (Chua Jr., S. et al. Diabetes 45, pp. 1141-1143 (1996) and carboxypeptidase mutations, fat/fat mice (Naggert, J. K., et al. Nature Genetics 10, pp. 135-141 (1995).(Yeo, G. S. H., et al. Nature Genetics 20, pp. 111-112 (1998), and mutations in the melanocortin-4 receptor. Similarly, leptin deficiencies (Montague, C. T., et al. Nature 387, pp. 903-908 (1997), have been found in rare human cases, which can lead to obesity. However, the human genome can not have changed substantially in the last few decades, therefore, monogenic disorders are likely to play only a small contributing role in the overall human obesity epidemic.

[0005] On the other hand, genetic manipulations such as targeted disruption of specific mouse genes can give rise to very lean phenotypes. Reduced fat pad mass and resistance to diet induced weight gain is seen in mice lacking the adipocyte lipid droplet coating protein, perilipin (Martinez-Botas, J., et al. Nature Genetics 26, pp. 474-479 (2000) and (Tansey, J. T., et al. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98, pp6494-6499 (2001). Continuous lipolysis of TG by hormone sensitive lipase in the absence of perilipin does not result in increased plasma levels of TG or non-esterified free fatty acids (NEFA), nor does it result in fat accumulation in the liver (Martinez-Botas, J., et al. Nature Genetics 26, pp. 474-479 (2000) and (Tansey, J. T., et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98, pp 6494-6499 (2001). Ablation of metabolic enzymes such as acetyl-CoA carboxylase 2 (Abu-Elheiga, L., et al. Science 291, pp. 2613-2616 (2001) or diacyl glycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) (Smith, S. et al. Nature Genetics 25, pp.87-90 (2000) in mice leads to reduced fat pad mass and TG content.

[0006] Pharmacological interventions have been used to reduce obesity in humans including inhibition of dietary fat absorption with Orlistat, a gastrointestinal lipase inhibitor (Davidson, M. H., et al. Am. Med. Assoc. 281, pp.235-242 (1999) the serotonin, noradreniline reuptake inhibitor, Sibutrimine which reduces food intake (Smith, S. J., et al. Nature Genetics 25, pp.87-90 (2000), and phase II clinical trials are under way with the neurocytokine, Cillary Neurotrophic Factor (CNTF, Axokine) (Yancopoulos, G. D., unpublished data presented at the Endocrine Society meeting, Denver, Colorado (2001) and (Lambert, P. D., et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 98, pp. 4652-4657 (2001), which acts on leptin like pathways. In rodents, inhibitors of fatty acid synthase (FAS) lead to reduced food intake and body weight (Loftus, T., et al. Science 288, pp. 2379-2381 (2000). FAS catalyzes the synthesis of long chain fatty acids from acetyl-CoA and malonyl-CoA . Blocking FAS activity leads to an increase in malonyl-CoA, mimicking the fed state, and either directly or indirectly influencing feeding behavior (Loftus, T., et al., Science 288, pp. 2379-2381 (2000).

[0007] Taken together, the data indicate that by modulating the activity or expression of specific metabolic targets, TG accumulation and obesity can be altered therapeutically. An attractive target pathway is glycerolipid synthesis. All tissues and most cells synthesize glycerolipids including phospholipids for cell membranes, and TG for energy storage. In most tissues the de novo biosynthesis starts with the esterification of glycerol-3-phosphate in the sn-1 position with a fatty acyl-CoA forming 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate (lysophosphatidic acid, LPA). This is then further esterified with a second fatty acyl-CoA in the sn-2 position to form 1,2-diacylglycerol-3-phosphate (phosphatidic acid, PA). Phosphatidic acid is the branch point between phospholipid and TG synthesis. It can be converted to CDP-diacylglycerol and ultimately to phosphatidylglycerol, phosphatidylinositol and cardiolipin. Or, phosphatidic acid can be dephosphorylated to form diacylglycerol (DAG) which can be esterified in the sn-3 position with a fatty acyl-CoA to make TG. DAG is also an intermediate in the synthesis of phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylserine and phosphatidylcholine (Lehner, R., et al. Prog. Lipid Res., 35, pp. 169-201 (1996). and (Dircks, L., et al., Lipid Res. 38, pp. 461-479 (1999).

[0008] Intermediates in the glycerophospholipid synthesis pathway, LPA, PA, and DAG, can play important cellular signaling roles (Athenstaedt, K., et al. Eur. J. Biochem 266, pp.1-16 (1999) and (Wakelam, M. J. O, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1436, pp. 117-126 (1998) thus, a therapeutic intervention early in this pathway may be advantageous to prevent the buildup of these signaling molecules.

[0009] This invention presents the concept of modulating an enzymatic step early in the glycerolipid synthesis pathway for the treatment of obesity and other related disorders.

Glycerol-3-phoshate Acyltransferase

[0010] Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase (GPAT, E.C.2.3.1.15), is the enzyme which catalyzes the esterification of glycerol-3-phospate (G-3-P) in the sn-1 position with a fatty acyl-Coenzyme A (acyl-CoA) forming 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate (lysophosphatidic acid, LPA), the first committed, and presumed rate limiting, step in glycerophospholipid synthesis. LPA is then further esterified by the enzyme 1-acyl-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (AGPAT) at the sn-2 position to form phosphatidic acid (PA) which is a substrate for either triglyceride (TG) or phospholipid (PL) biosynthesis (Lehner, R., et al., Prog. Lipid Res., 35, pp. 169-201 (1996), (Dircks, L., et al., Prog. In Lipid Res. 38, pp. 461-479 (1999), and (Bell, R. M., et al., Enzymes, vol.16. New York Academic Press (1983). Thus, GPAT is an important and controlling enzyme early in the pathway of de novo synthesis of the energy storage molecules, triglycerides and of phospholipids for membrane biogenesis.

[0011] GPAT activity is found in virtually all species including bacteria, fungi, plants and animals. In mammals, it is found to varying degrees in most all tissues including liver, adipose, heart, lung, kidney, adrenal, muscle, lactating mammary, intestinal mucosa, brain, and in many mammalian cultured cell lines (Bell, R. M., et al., In: The Enzymes, vol.16. New York Academic Press (1983).

[0012] There are two known isoforms of GPAT activity in mammals, one which isolates with the mitochondria, and one with the microsomal, endoplasmic reticulum fraction (Hill, J. O.,et al. Science 280, pp.1371-1374 (1998). These two isoforms can be distinguished by a number of criteria. The mitochondrial GPAT is resistant to inhibition by sulfhydral group modifying reagents such as N-ethylmaleimide (NEM), shows a preference for saturated fatty acyl-CoA, and has a lower Km for fatty acyl-CoA and G-3-P than the microsomal isoform. Additionally, the mitochondrial isoform comprises only about 10% of the overall GPAT activity in most tissues, except in liver where it contributes about 50% of the activity (Haldar, D., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 254, pp.4502-4509 (1979). The mitochondrial GPAT gene transcription and GPAT activity is negatively regulated by starvation, glucagon and strptozotocin induced diabetes, and positively regulated by refeeding fasted animals a high carbohydrate, fat-free diet, and by the administration of insulin to diabetic animals (Dircks, L., et al., Prog. In Lipid Res. 38, pp. 461-479 (1999). Conversely, the microsomal isoform is NEM sensitive and, except as noted below, is largely unaffected by hormonal and nutritional status Dircks, L., et al., Prog. In Lipid Res. 38, pp. 461-479 (1999).

[0013] The major acylation end product from mitochondria is primarily LPA, whereas PA is the major end product in microsomes Dircks, L., Sul, H. S., Lipid Res. 38, pp. 461-479 (1999). The next enzyme in the glycerophospholipid pathway, AGPAT, is present at only small levels in the mitochondria. Presumably, the LPA formed in the mitochondria must be transported to the ER where most of the glycerophospholipid synthesis occurs.

[0014] GPAT activity is increased upon preadipocyte to adipocyte differentiation, and while most of the increase can be attributed to the NEM sensitive microsomal isoform, the mitochondrial isoform mRNA increased 8 fold over the course of differentiation Ericsson, J., et al. J. Biol. Chem. 272, pp. 7298-7305 (1997).

[0015] Mitochondrial GPAT mRNA expression has been shown to increase with ectopic expression of rat adipocyte determination and differentiation factor-1 (ADD1), and that the increase of mitochondrial GPAT mRNA seen during during differentiation can be blocked by ectopic expression of a dominant-negative form of ADD 1 (Ericsson, J., et al. J. Biol. Chem. 272, pp. 7298-7305 (1997). Additionally, the proximal promoter of the murine mitochondrial GPAT was shown to contain consensus binding sites for sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1a (SREBP-1a) and nuclear factor-Y (NF-Y), and that ectopic expression of SREBP-1a stimulated GPAT promoter driven luciferase reporter activity (Ericsson, J., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 272, pp. 7298-7305 (1997).

[0016] Both isoforms of GPAT are membrane associated, which hampers the ability to purify and crystallize them for detailed structural analysis(20). The active site for the microsomal isoform has been determined by proteolysis of intact microsomes, to face the cytosol. It has likewise been concluded that the mitochondrial isoform spans the outer mitochondrial membrane Dircks, L., et al., Prog. In Lipid Res. 38, pp. 461-479 (1999).

[0017] The E. coli. GPAT gene (Larson, T. J., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 255, pp 9421-9426 (1980), and the mouse (Shin, D. H., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 266, pp.23834-23839 (1991), and rat (Bhat, B. G., et al., Biochem. Biophys. Acta. 1439, pp. 415-423 (1999). cDNA for the mitochondrial GPAT have been cloned. Neither the cloning of the microsomal isoform nor the cloning of the human genes has been reported. Recently, a 45 kDa protein with thiol-reagent sensitivite GPAT activity was purified to homogeneity from an oleaginous fungus microsomes (Mishra, S., Biochem. J. 355, pp. 315-322 (2001). This 45 kDa protein is the presumed microsomal GPAT. The rat mitochondrial GPAT cDNA contains an open reading frame of 828 amino acids (aa) encoding a 90 kDa protein that has an 89% homology and a predicted 96% aa identity with the mouse (Bhat, B. G.,et al., Biochem. Biophys. Acta. 1439, pp. 415-423 (1999). There are two membrane spanning domains identified in rat mitochondrial GPAT (Balija, V. S., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 275, pp.31668-31673 (2000), and a conserved stretch of seven amino acids spanning Arg-318 has been shown to be important for acyltransferase activity in the mouse mitochondrial GPAT (Dircks, L. K., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 274, pp.34728-34734 (1999). Based on homology to and site directed mutagenesis of, the E. coli. sequence, and similarities to other acyltransferases, a number of serine, histidine and arginine residues are predicted to be critical for activity Lewin, T. M., et al., Biochemistry 38, pp.5764-5771 (1999).

[0018] Using the above examples, it is clear the availability of a novel cloned glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (GPAT) provides an opportunity for adjunct or replacement therapy, and are useful for the identification of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase agonists, or stimulators (which might stimulate and/or bias glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase function), as well as, in the identification of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase inhibitors. All of which might be therapeutically useful under different circumstances.

[0019] The present invention also relates to recombinant vectors, which include the isolated nucleic acid molecules of the present invention, and to host cells containing the recombinant vectors, as well as to methods of making such vectors and host cells, in addition to their use in the production of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1. polypeptides using recombinant techniques. Synthetic methods for producing the polypeptides and polynucleotides of the present invention are provided. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides and polynucleotides, and therapeutic methods for treating such diseases, disorders, and/or conditions. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying binding partners of the polypeptides.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0020] The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules, that comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide encoding the Mitochondrial GPAT protein having the amino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 1A-C (SEQ ID NO: 2).

[0021] The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules, that comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 protein having the amino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 2A-B (SEQ ID NO: 4).

[0022] The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules, that comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 protein having the amino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 3A-B (SEQ ID NO: 6).

[0023] The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules, that comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 protein having the amino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 4A-B (SEQ ID NO: 8).

[0024] The present invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules, that comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 protein having the amino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 16A-B (SEQ ID NO: 203) or the amino acid sequence encoded by the cDNA clone, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 deposited as ATCC Deposit Number PTA-4803 on Nov. 14th, 2002.

[0025] The present invention also relates to recombinant vectors, which include the isolated nucleic acid molecules of the present invention, and to host cells containing the recombinant vectors, as well as to methods of making such vectors and host cells, in addition to their use in the production of Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides or polypeptides using recombinant techniques. Synthetic methods for producing the polypeptides and polynucleotides of the present invention are provided. Also provided are diagnostic methods for detecting diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides and polynucleotides, and therapeutic methods for treating such diseases, disorders, and/or conditions. The invention further relates to screening methods for identifying binding partners of the polypeptides.

[0026] The invention further provides an isolated Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a polynucleotide described herein.

[0027] The invention further provides an isolated Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a polynucleotide described herein.

[0028] The invention further provides an isolated Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a polynucleotide described herein.

[0029] The invention further provides an isolated Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a polynucleotide described herein.

[0030] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, or 6, or a polypeptide fragment encoded by the cDNA sequence included in the deposited clone, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0031] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or a polypeptide domain encoded by the cDNA sequence included in the deposited clone, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0032] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or a polypeptide epitope encoded by the cDNA sequence included in the deposited clone, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0033] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the cDNA sequence included in the deposited clone, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, having biological activity.

[0034] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide which is a variant of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0035] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide which is an allelic variant of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0036] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide which encodes a species homologue of the SEQ ID NO: SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203.

[0037] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0038] The invention further relates to a polynucleotide capable of hybridizing under stringent conditions to any one of the polynucleotides specified herein, wherein said polynucleotide does not hybridize under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid molecule having a nucleotide sequence of only A residues or of only T residues.

[0039] The invention further relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, wherein the polynucleotide fragment comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding an immunoglobulin protein.

[0040] The invention further relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 wherein the polynucleotide fragment comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding the sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the polypeptide encoded by the cDNA sequence included in the deposited clone, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0041] The invention further relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, wherein the polynucleotide fragment comprises the entire nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA sequence included in the deposited clone, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0042] The invention farther relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, wherein the nucleotide sequence comprises sequential nucleotide deletions from either the C-terminus or the N-terminus.

[0043] The invention further relates to an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence that comprises a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the encoded sequence included in the deposited clone.

[0044] The invention further relates to a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the encoded sequence included in the deposited clone, having biological activity.

[0045] The invention further relates to a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the encoded sequence included in the deposited clone.

[0046] The invention further relates to a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the encoded sequence included in the deposited clone.

[0047] The invention further relates to a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the encoded sequence included in the deposited clone.

[0048] The invention further relates to a variant of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203.

[0049] The invention further relates to an allelic variant of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203.

[0050] The invention further relates to a species homologue of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203.

[0051] The invention further relates to the isolated polypeptide of of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, wherein the full length protein comprises sequential amino acid deletions from either the C-terminus or the N-terminus.

[0052] The invention further relates to an isolated antibody that binds specifically to the isolated polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203.

[0053] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition, comprising administering to a mammalian subject a therapeutically effective amount of the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or the polynucleotide of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0054] The invention further relates to a method of diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition in a subject comprising the steps of (a) determining the presence or absence of a mutation in the polynucleotide of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202; and (b) diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition based on the presence or absence of said mutation.

[0055] The invention further relates to a method of diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition in a subject comprising the steps of (a) determining the presence or amount of expression of the polypeptide of of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 in a biological sample; and diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition based on the presence or amount of expression of the polypeptide.

[0056] The invention further relates to a method for identifying a binding partner to the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 comprising the steps of (a) contacting the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 with a binding partner; and (b) determining whether the binding partner effects an activity of the polypeptide.

[0057] The invention further relates to a gene corresponding to the cDNA sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0058] The invention further relates to a method of identifying an activity in a biological assay, wherein the method comprises the steps of expressing SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 in a cell, (b) isolating the supernatant; (c) detecting an activity in a biological assay; and (d) identifying the protein in the supernatant having the activity.

[0059] The invention further relates to a process for making polynucleotide sequences encoding gene products having altered activity selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 activity comprising the steps of (a) shuffling a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, (b) expressing the resulting shuffled nucleotide sequences and, (c) selecting for altered activity selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 activity as compared to the activity selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 activity of the gene product of said unmodified nucleotide sequence.

[0060] The invention further relates to a shuffled polynucleotide sequence produced by a shuffling process, wherein said shuffled DNA molecule encodes a gene product having enhanced tolerance to an inhibitor of any one of the activities selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 activity.

[0061] The invention further relates to methods of using modulators of the present invention in the treatment of diseases including, but not limited to, obesity, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidermia, cardivascular disease, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and some forms of cancer.

[0062] The invention relates to the use of the purified and isolated human mitochondrial GPAT and the human microsomal GPAT_hlog1, GPAT_hlog2 and GPAT_hlog3 DNA sequences in the production of reagents that might be used in assays for the identification of modulators of GPAT function including antibodies for detection, naturally-occuring modulators and small molecule modulators.

[0063] The invention further relates to the use of the protein product isolated from the expression of the human mitochondrial GPAT and the human microsomal GPAT_hlog1, GPAT_hlog2 and GPAT_hlog3 gene products, as well as any homologous product resulting from the genetic manipulation of the structure, for purposes of NMR-based design of modulators of the biological activities of GPAT or other acyltransferases.

[0064] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is an immune disorder

[0065] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a hematopoietic disorder.

[0066] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a an inflammatory disorder.

[0067] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a pulmonary disorder.

[0068] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a neural disorder.

[0069] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a metabolic disorder.

[0070] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a disorder related to abnormal levels of triglyceride.

[0071] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a disorder related to abnormal levels of LPA.

[0072] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a disorder related to abnormal levels of PA.

[0073] The invention further relates to a method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition with the polypeptide provided as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, in addition to, its encoding nucleic acid, wherein the medical condition is a disorder related to abnormal levels of DAG.

[0074] The invention further relates to a method of identifying a compound that modulates the biological activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1, comprising the steps of, (a) combining a candidate modulator compound with Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 having the sequence set forth in one or more of SEQ ID NO: 2; and measuring an effect of the candidate modulator compound on the activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1.

[0075] The invention further relates to a method of identifying a compound that modulates the biological activity of a acyltransferases, comprising the steps of, (a) combining a candidate modulator compound with a host cell expressing Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 having the sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2; and, (b) measuring an effect of the candidate modulator compound on the activity of the expressed Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1.

[0076] The invention further relates to a method of identifying a compound that modulates the biological activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1, comprising the steps of, (a) combining a candidate modulator compound with a host cell containing a vector described herein, wherein Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 is expressed by the cell; and, (b) measuring an effect of the candidate modulator compound on the activity of the expressed Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1.

[0077] The invention further relates to a method of screening for a compound that is capable of modulating the biological activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a host cell described herein; (b) determining the biological activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 in the absence of a modulator compound; (c) contacting the cell with the modulator compound; and (d) determining the biological activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 in the presence of the modulator compound; wherein a difference between the activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 in the presence of the modulator compound and in the absence of the modulator compound indicates a modulating effect of the compound.

[0078] The invention further relates to a compound that modulates the biological activity of human Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 as identified by the methods described herein.

[0079] The present invention also provides structure coordinates of the three dimensional homology models of GPAT_hlog1, GPAT_hlog3 and mitochondrial GPAT. The complete coordinates are listed in Table IV, Table V and Table VI. The model present in this invention further provides a basis for designing stimulators and inhibitors or antagonists of one or more of the biological functions of GPAT_log1 GPAT_hlog3 and mitochondrial GPAT, or of mutants with altered specificity.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES/DRAWINGS

[0080] FIGS. 1A-C show the polynucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 1) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO: 2) of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Mitochondrial GPAT, of the present invention. The standard one-letter abbreviation for amino acids is used to illustrate the deduced amino acid sequence. The polynucleotide sequence contains a sequence of 2478 nucleotides (SEQ ID NO: 1), encoding a polypeptide of 826 amino acids (SEQ ID NO: 2). An analysis of the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide determined that it comprised the following features: two transmembrane domains (TM1-TM2) located from about amino acid 471 to about amino acid 491 (TM1), and/or from about amino acid 572 to about amino acid 592 (TM2) of SEQ ID NO: 2 represented by double underlining; a conserved cAMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site from amino acid 796 to amino acid 799 of SEQ ID NO: 2 represented by dark shading; four conserved catalytic/functional domain Blocks (Blocks I, II, III, and IV) located from about amino acid 225 to about amino acid 237 (Block I), from about amino acid 270 to about amino acid 276 (Block II), from about amino acid 310 to about amino acid 321 (Block III), and/or from about amino acid 345 to about amino acid 352 (Block IV) of SEQ ID NO: 2 represented by light shading; conserved residues that are essential for catalytic activity located at amino acid 228, 233, 314, and 349 of SEQ ID NO: 2 represented by arrows below each amino acid (“↑”); and conserved residures that are essential for ligand binding located at amino acid 275, 313, and 317 SEQ ID NO: 2 represented by an asterisk below each amino acid (“*”),

[0081] FIGS. 2A-B show the polynucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 3) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO: 4) of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, of the present invention. The standard one-letter abbreviation for amino acids is used to illustrate the deduced amino acid sequence. The polynucleotide sequence contains a sequence of 1632 nucleotides (SEQ ID NO: 3), encoding a polypeptide of 542 amino acids (SEQ ID NO: 4). An analysis of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide determined that it comprised the following features: two transmembrane domains (TM1-TM2) located from about amino acid 100 to about amino acid 116 (TM1), and/or from about amino acid 140 to about amino acid 156 (TM2) of SEQ ID NO: 4 represented by double underlining; conserved residues that are essential for catalytic activity located at amino acid 178, 183, 253, and 277 of SEQ ID NO: 4 represented by arrows below each amino acid (“↑”); and conserved residures that are essential for ligand binding located at amino acid 198, 252, and 256 SEQ ID NO: 4 represented by an asterisk below each amino acid (“*”).

[0082] FIGS. 3A-B show the polynucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 5) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO: 6) of the partial novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, of the present invention. The standard one-letter abbreviation for amino acids is used to illustrate the deduced amino acid sequence. The polynucleotide sequence contains a sequence of 1612 nucleotides (SEQ ID NO: 5), encoding a polypeptide of 502 amino acids (SEQ ID NO: 6). An analysis of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide determined that it comprised the following features: one transmembrane domain (TM1) located from about amino acid 26 to about amino acid 46 (TM1) of SEQ ID NO: 6 represented by double underlining; conserved residues that are essential for catalytic activity located at amino acid 103, 108, 177, and 201 of SEQ ID NO: 6 represented by arrows below each amino acid (“|”); and conserved residures that are essential for ligand binding located at amino acid 145, 176, and 180 SEQ ID NO: 6 represented by an asterisk below each amino acid (“*”).

[0083] FIGS. 4A-B show the polynucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 7) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO: 8) of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, of the present invention. The standard one-letter abbreviation for amino acids is used to illustrate the deduced amino acid sequence. The polynucleotide sequence contains a sequence of 1912 nucleotides (SEQ ID NO: 8), encoding a polypeptide of 544 amino acids (SEQ ID NO: 8). An analysis of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide determined that it comprised the following features: four transmembrane domains (TM1-TM4) located from about amino acid 70 to about amino acid 86 (TM1), from about amino acid 113 to about amino acid 133 (TM2), from about amino acid 143 to about amino acid 164 (TM3), and/or from about amino acid 261 to about amino acid 278 (TM4) of SEQ ID NO: 8 represented by double underlining; conserved residues that are essential for catalytic activity located at amino acid 146, 151, 221, and 245 of SEQ ID NO: 8 represented by arrows below each amino acid (“↑”); and conserved residures that are essential for ligand binding located at amino acid 189, 220, and 224 SEQ ID NO: 8 represented by an asterisk below each amino acid (“*”).

[0084] FIGS. 5A-B show the regions of identity and similarity between the Mitochondrial GPAT (SEQ ID NO: 2) to other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically, the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 10)). The alignment was created using the CLUSTALW algorithm as provided in the Vector NTI AlignX program (Vector NTI Version 5.5) as described elsewhere herein using default parameters (CLUSTALW parameters: gap opening penalty: 10; gap extension penalty: 0.5; gap separation penalty range: 8; percent identity for alignment delay: 40%; and transition weighting: 0). The darkly shaded amino acids represent regions of matching identity. The lightly shaded amino acids represent regions of matching similarity. Dots between residues indicate gapped regions for the aligned polypeptides.

[0085] FIGS. 6A-C show the regions of identity and similarity between the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 (SEQ ID NO: 4), Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 (SEQ ID NO: 6), and Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 (SEQ ID NO: 8) of the present invention to the human the Mitochondrial GPAT (SEQ ID NO: 2) of the present invention and the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9). The alignment was created using the CLUSTALW algorithm as provided in the Vector NTI AlignX program (Vector NTI Version 5.5) as described elsewhere herein using default parameters (CLUSTALW parameters: gap opening penalty: 10; gap extension penalty: 0.5; gap separation penalty range: 8; percent identity for alignment delay: 40%; and transition weighting: 0). The darkly shaded amino acids represent regions of matching identity. The lightly shaded amino acids represent regions of matching similarity. Dots between residues indicate gapped regions for the aligned polypeptides.

[0086]FIG. 7 shows an expression profile of the novel human mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Mitochondrial GPAT. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Mitochondrial GPAT amongst various mRNA tissue, cells, and cell line sources. As shown, transcripts corresponding to Mitochondrial GPAT expressed predominately in liver tissue. The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was also expressed to a lesser extent in the small intestine, kidney, and other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Mitochondrial GPAT mRNA levels by RT-PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 18 and 19 as described herein.

[0087]FIG. 8 shows an expression profile of the novel human microsomal glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 amongst various mRNA tissue, cells, and cell line sources. As shown, transcripts corresponding to Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 expressed predominately in small intestine tissue. The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was also expressed signficantly in the lung, spleen, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 mRNA levels by RT-PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 20 and 21 as described herein.

[0088]FIG. 9 shows an expression profile of the novel human microsomal glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 amongst various mRNA tissue, cells, and cell line sources. As shown, transcripts corresponding to Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 expressed predominately in lung tissue. The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was also expressed signficantly in the spleen, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 mRNA levels by RT-PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 22 and 23 as described herein.

[0089]FIG. 10 shows an expression profile of the novel human microsomal glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 amongst various mRNA tissue, cells, and cell line sources. As shown, transcripts corresponding to Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 expressed predominately in bone marrow tissue. The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was also expressed signficantly in the spinal cord, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 mRNA levels by RT-PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 24 and 25 as described herein.

[0090]FIG. 11 shows a table illustrating the percent identity and percent similarity between the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, and Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptides of the present invention with the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 10)). The percent identity and percent similarity values were determined based upon the GAP algorithm (GCG suite of programs; and Henikoff, S. and Henikoff, J. G., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89: 10915-10919(1992)).

[0091]FIG. 12 shows an expanded expression profile of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Mitochondrial GPAT. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Mitochondrial GPAT amongst various mRNA tissue sources. As shown, the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was expressed predominately in the liver, and breast. Expression of Mitochondrial GPAT was also significantly expressed in the adipose, adrenal gland, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Mitochondrial GPAT mRNA levels by quantitative PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 190 and 191, and Taqman probe (SEQ ID NO: 192) as described in Example 6 herein.

[0092]FIG. 13 shows an expanded expression profile of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 amongst various mRNA tissue sources. As shown, the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was expressed predominately in the brain, and a number of brain sub-regions including nucleus accubens, cerebellum, frontal cortex, occipital lobe, parietal lobe, caudate, and substantia nigia, among others. Expression of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 was also significantly expressed in gastrointestinal tissues, including the colon, caecum, ileum, jejunam, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 mRNA levels by quantitative PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 193 and 194, and Taqman probe (SEQ ID NO: 195) as described in Example 6 herein.

[0093]FIG. 14 shows an expanded expression profile of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 amongst various mRNA tissue sources. As shown, the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was expressed predominately in the parenchyma of the lung. Expression of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 was also significantly expressed in the tertiary bronchus of the lung, spleen, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 mRNA levels by quantitative PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 196 and 197, and Taqman probe (SEQ ID NO: 198) as described in Example 6 herein.

[0094]FIG. 15 shows an expanded expression profile of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3. The figure illustrates the relative expression level of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 amongst various mRNA tissue sources. As shown, the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was expressed predominately in the thyroid gland. Expression of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 was also significantly expressed in the uterus, vas deferens, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown. Expression data was obtained by measuring the steady state Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 mRNA levels by quantitative PCR using the PCR primer pair provided as SEQ ID NO: 199 and 200, and Taqman probe (SEQ ID NO: 201) as described in Example 6 herein.

[0095] FIGS. 16A-B show the polynucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 202) and deduced amino acid sequence (SEQ ID NO: 203) of the novel human glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase variant, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1, of the present invention. The standard one-letter abbreviation for amino acids is used to illustrate the deduced amino acid sequence. The polynucleotide sequence contains a sequence of 1875 nucleotides (SEQ ID NO: 202), encoding a polypeptide of 517 amino acids (SEQ ID NO: 203). An analysis of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide determined that it comprised the following features: four transmembrane domains (TM1-TM4) located from about amino acid 43 to about amino acid 59 (TMI), from about amino acid 86 to about amino acid 106 (TM2), from about amino acid 116 to about amino acid 137 (TM3), and/or from about amino acid 234 to about amino acid 251 (TM4) of SEQ ID NO: 203 represented by double underlining; conserved residues that are essential for catalytic activity located at amino acid 119, 124, 194, and 218 of SEQ ID NO: 203 represented by arrows below each amino acid (“↑”); and conserved residures that are essential for ligand binding located at amino acid 162, 193, and 197 SEQ ID NO: 203 represented by an asterisk below each amino acid (“*”).

[0096]FIG. 17 shows a sequence alignment of the conceptual translated sequence of the microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide (SEQ ID NO: 4) of the present invention with the glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (Protein Data Bank entry 1K30 chain A; SEQ ID NO: 204). These data were used as the basis for building the homology model as represented in Table IV. Amino acids defining the catalytic and active site regions are highlighted with either an asterisk (“*”) or a plus sign (“+”), respectively.

[0097]FIG. 18 shows the three-dimensional homology model of the GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide (residues L43 to R422 of SEQ ID NO: 4). The model is based upon an alignment to a structural homologue squash chloroplast glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, PDB code 1K30 (chain A) (SEQ ID NO: 204) that was used as the basis for building the homology model as represented in Table IV.

[0098]FIG. 19 shows the three-dimensional homology model of the GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide active site of SEQ ID NO: 4. The putative catalytic residues are shown H178 and D183 as well as substrate binding site residues.

[0099]FIG. 20 shows a comparison of the energy of the GPAT_hlog1 model to that of the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase structural template (Protein Data Bank code, 1K30). The GPAT_hlog1 model is represented by the dotted (dashed) line and the squash protein is represented in the solid line. As shown, the 3D homology model of the GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide represents an accurate representation of the native three dimensional structure of the GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide.

[0100]FIG. 21 shows a sequence alignment of the conceptual translated sequence of the microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide (SEQ ID NO: 8) of the present invention with the glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (Protein Data Bank entry 1K30 chain A; SEQ ID NO: 204). These data were used as the basis for building the homology model as represented in Table V. Amino acids defining the catalytic and active site regions are highlighted with either an asterisk (“*”) or a plus sign (“+”), respectively.

[0101]FIG. 22 shows the three-dimensional homology model of the GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide (residues P27 to S427 of SEQ ID NO: 8). The model is based upon an alignment to a structural homologue squash chloroplast glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, PDB code 1K30 (chain A) (SEQ ID NO: 204) that was used as the basis for building the homology model as represented in Table V.

[0102]FIG. 23 shows the three-dimensional homology model of the GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide active site of SEQ ID NO: 8. The putative catalytic residues are shown H146 and D151 as well as substrate binding site residues.

[0103]FIG. 24 shows a comparison of the energy of the GPAT_hlog3 model to that of the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase structural template (Protein Data Bank code, 1K30). The GPAT_hlog3 model is represented by the dotted (dashed) line and the squash protein is represented in the solid line. As shown, the 3D homology model of the GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide represents an accurate representation of the native three dimensional structure of the GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide.

[0104]FIG. 25 shows a sequence alignment of the conceptual translated sequence of the mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide (SEQ ID NO: 2) of the present invention with the glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (Protein Data Bank entry 1K30 chain A; SEQ ID NO: 204). These data were used as the basis for building the homology model as represented in Table VI. Amino acids defining the catalytic and active site regions are highlighted with either an asterisk (“*”) or a plus sign (“+”), respectively.

[0105]FIG. 26 shows the three-dimensional homology model of the mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide (residues R57 to I493 of SEQ ID NO: 2). The model is based upon an alignment to a structural homologue squash chloroplast glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, PDB code 1K30 (chain A) (SEQ ID NO: 204) that was used as the basis for building the homology model as represented in Table VI.

[0106]FIG. 27 shows the three-dimensional homology model of the mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide active site of SEQ ID NO: 2. The putative catalytic residues are shown H227 and D232 as well as substrate binding site residues.

[0107]FIG. 28 shows a comparison of the energy of the mitochondrial GPAT model to that of the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase structural template (Protein Data Bank code, 1K30). The mitochondrial GPAT model is represented by the dotted (dashed) line and the squash protein is represented in the solid line. As shown, the 3D homology model of the mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide represents an accurate representation of the native three dimensional structure of the mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide.

[0108] Table I provides a summary of the novel polypeptides and their encoding polynucleotides of the present invention.

[0109] Table II illustrates the preferred hybridization conditions for the polynucleotides of the present invention. Other hybridization conditions may be known in the art or are described elsewhere herein.

[0110] Table III provides a summary of various conservative substitutions encompassed by the present invention.

[0111] Table IV provides the structural coordinates of the three dimensional structure of the microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide (SEQ ID NO: 4) of the present invention.

[0112] Table V provides the structural coordinates of the three dimensional structure of the microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide (SEQ ID NO: 8) of the present invention.

[0113] Table VI provides the structural coordinates of the three dimensional structure of the mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide (SEQ ID NO: 2) of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0114] The present invention may be understood more readily by reference to the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments of the invention and the Examples included herein.

[0115] The invention provides a novel human sequence that potentially encodes a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase called Mitochondrial GPAT. Mitochondrial GPAT shares significant homologue with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, such as the mouse and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase. Transcripts for Mitochondrial GPAT are found primarily in the liver suggesting that the invention potentially modulates metabolic processes, triglyceride levels, fatty acyl-CoA flux into either glycerophospholipid synthesis or into, β-oxidation in the liver.

[0116] The invention provides a novel human sequence that potentially encodes a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase called Microsomal GPAT_hlog1. Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 shares significant homologue with the Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention, and the mouse GPAT. Transcripts for Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 are found in uterus and testis tissue suggesting that the invention potentially modulates reproductive processes. The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide may potentially modulate metabolic processes, triglyceride levels, fatty acyl-CoA flux into either glycerophospholipid synthesis or into β-oxidation in these tissues.

[0117] The invention provides a novel human sequence that potentially encodes a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase called Microsomal GPAT_hlog2. Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 shares significant homologue with the Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention, and the mouse GPAT. Transcripts for Microsomal GPAT hlog2 are found in heart, brain, stomach, kidney suggesting that the invention potentially modulates metabolic processes, triglyceride levels, fatty acyl-CoA flux into either glycerophospholipid synthesis or into β-oxidation in these tissues.

[0118] The invention provides a novel human sequence that potentially encodes a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase called Microsomal GPAT_hlog3. Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 shares significant homologue with the Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention, and the mouse GPAT. Transcripts for Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 are found in heart, brain, stomach, kidney suggesting that the invention potentially modulates metabolic processes, triglyceride levels, fatty acyl-CoA flux into either glycerophospholipid synthesis or into β-oxidation in these tissues.

[0119] In the present invention, “isolated” refers to material removed from its original environment (e.g., the natural environment if it is naturally occurring), and thus is altered “by the hand of man” from its natural state. For example, an isolated polynucleotide could be part of a vector or a composition of matter, or could be contained within a cell, and still be “isolated” because that vector, composition of matter, or particular cell is not the original environment of the polynucleotide. The term “isolated” does not refer to genomic or cDNA libraries, whole cell total or mRNA preparations, genormic DNA preparations (including those separated by electrophoresis and transferred onto blots), sheared whole cell genomic DNA preparations or other compositions where the art demonstrates no distinguishing features of the polynucleotide/sequences of the present invention.

[0120] In specific embodiments, the polynucleotides of the invention are at least 15, at least 30, at least 50, at least 100, at least 125, at least 500, or at least 1000 continuous nucleotides but are less than or equal to 300 kb, 200 kb, 100 kb, 50 kb, 15 kb, 10 kb, 7.5 kb, 5 kb, 2.5 kb, 2.0 kb, or 1 kb, in length. In a further embodiment, polynucleotides of the invention comprise a portion of the coding sequences, as disclosed herein, but do not comprise all or a portion of any intron. In another embodiment, the polynucleotides comprising coding sequences do not contain coding sequences of a genomic flanking gene (i.e., 5′ or 3′ to the gene of interest in the genome). In other embodiments, the polynucleotides of the invention do not contain the coding sequence of more than 1000, 500, 250, 100, 50, 25, 20, 15, 10, 5, 4, 3, 2, or 1 genomic flanking gene(s).

[0121] As used herein, a “polynucleotide” refers to a molecule having a nucleic acid sequence contained in SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 7, or the cDNA contained within the clone deposited with the ATCC. For example, the polynucleotide can contain the nucleotide sequence of the full length cDNA sequence, including the 5′ and 3′ untranslated sequences, the coding region, with or without a signal sequence, the secreted protein coding region, as well as fragments, epitopes, domains, and variants of the nucleic acid sequence. Moreover, as used herein, a “polypeptide” refers to a molecule having the translated amino acid sequence generated from the polynucleotide as broadly defined.

[0122] In the present invention, the full length sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 5, and SEQ ID NO: 7, was often generated by overlapping sequences contained in multiple clones (contig analysis). A representative clone containing all or most of the sequence for SEQ ID NO: 7 and SEQ ID NO: 202, was deposited with the American Type Culture Collection (“ATCC”). As shown in Table 1, each clone is identified by a cDNA Clone ID (Identifier) and the ATCC Deposit Number. The ATCC is located at 10801 University Boulevard, Manassas, Virginia 20110-2209, USA. The ATCC deposit was made pursuant to the terms of the Budapest Treaty on the international recognition of the deposit of microorganisms for purposes of patent procedure. The deposited clone is inserted in the pTOPO plasmid accordinging to the methodology provided by the manufacturer.

[0123] Unless otherwise indicated, all nucleotide sequences determined by sequencing a DNA molecule herein were determined using an automated DNA sequnencer (such as the Model 373, preferably a Model 3700, from Applied Biosystems, Inc.), and all amino acid sequences of polypeptides encoded by DNA molecules determined herein were pridcted by translation of a DNA sequence determined above. Therefore, as is known in the art for any DNA seuqnece determined by this automated approach, any nucleotide seqence determined herein may contain some errors. Nucleotide sequences determined by automation are typically at least about 90% identical, more typically at least about 95% to at least about 99.9% identical to the actual nucleotide seqnece of the sequenced DNA molecule. The actual sequence can be more precisely determined by other approaches including manual DNA sequencing methods well known in the art. As is also known in the art, a single insertion or deletion in a determined nucleotide sequence compared to the actual sequence will cause a frame shift in translation of the nucleotide sequence such that the predicted amino acid sequence encoded by a determined nucleotide sequence will be completely different from the amino acid sequence actually encoded bt the sequenced DNA molecule, beginning at the point of such an insertion or deletion.

[0124] Using the information provided herein, such as the nucleotide sequence in FIGS. 1A-C (SEQ ID NO: 1), a nucleic acid molecule of the present invention encoding the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide may be obtained using standard cloning and screening procedures, such as those for cloning cDNAs using mRNA as starting material.

[0125] The determined nucleotide sequence of the Mitochondrial GPAT cDNA in FIGS. 1A-C (SEQ ID NO: 1) contains an open reading frame encoding a protein of about 826 amino acid residues, with a deduced molecular weight of about 93.6 kDa. The amino acid sequence of the predicted Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide is shown in FIGS. 1A-C (SEQ ID NO: 2).

[0126] Using the information provided herein, such as the nucleotide sequence in FIGS. 2A-B (SEQ ID NO: 3), a nucleic acid molecule of the present invention encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide may be obtained using standard cloning and screening procedures, such as those for cloning cDNAs using mRNA as starting material.

[0127] The determined nucleotide sequence of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 cDNA in FIGS. 2A-B (SEQ ID NO: 3) contains an open reading frame encoding a protein of about 542 amino acid residues, with a deduced molecular weight of about 59.2 kDa. The amino acid sequence of the predicted Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide is shown in FIGS. 2A-B (SEQ ID NO: 4).

[0128] Using the information provided herein, such as the nucleotide sequence in FIGS. 3A-B (SEQ ID NO: 5), a nucleic acid molecule of the present invention encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide may be obtained using standard cloning and screening procedures, such as those for cloning cDNAs using mRNA as starting material.

[0129] The determined nucleotide sequence of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 cDNA in FIGS. 3A-B (SEQ ID NO: 5) contains an open reading frame encoding a protein of about 502 amino acid residues, with a deduced molecular weight of about 56.0 kDa. The amino acid sequence of the predicted Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide is shown in FIGS. 3A-B (SEQ ID NO: 6).

[0130] Using the information provided herein, such as the nucleotide sequence in FIGS. 4A-B (SEQ ID NO: 7), a nucleic acid molecule of the present invention encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide may be obtained using standard cloning and screening procedures, such as those for cloning cDNAs using mRNA as starting material.

[0131] The determined nucleotide sequence of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 cDNA in FIGS. 4A-B (SEQ ID NO: 7) contains an open reading frame encoding a protein of about 544 amino acid residues, with a deduced molecular weight of about 60.1 kDa. The amino acid sequence of the predicted Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide is shown in FIGS. 4A-B (SEQ ID NO: 8).

[0132] A “polynucleotide” of the present invention also includes those polynucleotides capable of hybridizing, under stringent hybridization conditions, to sequences contained in SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 3, SEQ ID NO: 5, SEQ ID NO: 7, SEQ ID NO: 202, the complements thereof, the sequences encoding the polypeptide sequences contained in SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 4, SEQ ID NO: 6, SEQ ID NO: 8, SEQ ID NO: 203, the complements thereof, or the cDNA(s) within the clone(s) deposited with the ATCC. “Stringent hybridization conditions” refers to an overnight incubation at 42 degree C. in a solution comprising 50% formamide, 5×SSC (750 mM NaCl, 75 mM trisodium citrate), 50 mM sodium phosphate (pH 7.6), 5×Denhardt's solution, 10% dextran sulfate, and 20 μg/ml denatured, sheared salmon sperm DNA, followed by washing the filters in 0.1×SSC at about 65 degree C.

[0133] Also contemplated are nucleic acid molecules that hybridize to the polynucleotides of the present invention at lower stringency hybridization conditions. Changes in the stringency of hybridization and signal detection are primarily accomplished through the manipulation of formamide concentration (lower percentages of formamide result in lowered stringency); salt conditions, or temperature. For example, lower stringency conditions include an overnight incubation at 37 degree C. in a solution comprising 6×SSPE (20×SSPE=3M NaCl; 0.2M NaH2PO4; 0.02M EDTA, pH 7.4), 0.5% SDS, 30% formamide, 100 ug/ml salmon sperm blocking DNA; followed by washes at 50 degree C. with 1×SSPE, 0.1% SDS. In addition, to achieve even lower stringency, washes performed following stringent hybridization can be done at higher salt concentrations (e.g. 5×SSC).

[0134] Note that variations in the above conditions may be accomplished through the inclusion and/or substitution of alternate blocking reagents used to suppress background in hybridization experiments. Typical blocking reagents include Denhardt's reagent, BLOTTO, heparin, denatured salmon sperm DNA, and commercially available proprietary formulations. The inclusion of specific blocking reagents may require modification of the hybridization conditions described above, due to problems with compatibility.

[0135] Of course, a polynucleotide which hybridizes only to polyA+ sequences (such as any 3′ terminal polyA+ tract of a cDNA shown in the sequence listing), or to a omplementary stretch of T (or U) residues, would not be included in the definition of “polynucleotide,” since such a polynucleotide would hybridize to any nucleic acid molecule containing a poly (A) stretch or the complement thereof (e.g., practically any double-stranded cDNA clone generated using oligo dT as a primer).

[0136] The polynucleotide of the present invention can be composed of any polyribonucleotide or polydeoxribonucleotide, which may be unmodified RNA or DNA or modified RNA or DNA. For example, polynucleotides can be composed of single- and double-stranded DNA, DNA that is a mixture of single- and double-stranded regions, single- and double-stranded RNA, and RNA that is mixture of single- and double-stranded regions, hybrid molecules comprising DNA and RNA that may be single-stranded or, more typically, double-stranded or a mixture of single- and double-stranded regions. In addition, the polynucleotide can be composed of triple-stranded regions comprising RNA or DNA or both RNA and DNA. A polynucleotide may also contain one or more modified bases or DNA or RNA backbones modified for stability or for other reasons. “Modified” bases include, for example, tritylated bases and unusual bases such as inosine. A variety of modifications can be made to DNA and RNA; thus, “polynucleotide” embraces chemically, enzymatically, or metabolically modified forms.

[0137] The polypeptide of the present invention can be composed of amino acids joined to each other by peptide bonds or modified peptide bonds, i.e., peptide isosteres, and may contain amino acids other than the 20 gene-encoded amino acids. The polypeptides may be modified by either natural processes, such as posttranslational processing, or by chemical modification techniques which are well known in the art. Such modifications are well described in basic texts and in more detailed monographs, as well as in a voluminous research literature. Modifications can occur anywhere in a polypeptide, including the peptide backbone, the amino acid side-chains and the amino or carboxyl termini. It will be appreciated that the same type of modification may be present in the same or varying degrees at several sites in a given polypeptide. Also, a given polypeptide may contain many types of modifications. Polypeptides may be branched, for example, as a result of ubiquitination, and they may be cyclic, with or without branching. Cyclic, branched, and branched cyclic polypeptides may result from posttranslation natural processes or may be made by synthetic methods. Modifications include acetylation, acylation, ADP-ribosylation, amidation, covalent attachment of flavin, covalent attachment of a heme moiety, covalent attachment of a nucleotide or nucleotide derivative, covalent attachment of a lipid or lipid derivative, covalent attachment of phosphotidylinositol, cross-linking, cyclization, disulfide bond formation, demethylation, formation of covalent cross-links, formation of cysteine, formation of pyroglutamate, formylation, gamma-carboxylation, glycosylation, GPI anchor formation, hydroxylation, iodination, methylation, myristoylation, oxidation, pegylation, proteolytic processing, phosphorylation, prenylation, racemization, selenoylation, sulfation, transfer-RNA mediated addition of amino acids to proteins such as arginylation, and ubiquitination. (See, for instance, Proteins—Structure and Molecular Properties, 2nd Ed., T. E. Creighton, W.H. Freeman and Company, New York (1993); Posttranslational Covalent Modification of Proteins, B. C. Johnson, Ed., Academic Press, N.Y., pgs. 1-12 (1983); Seifter et al., Meth Enzymol 182:626-646 (1990); Rattan et al., Ann N.Y. Acad Sci 663:48-62 (1992).)

[0138] “SEQ ID NO: 1”, “SEQ ID NO: 3”, “SEQ ID NO: 5”, “SEQ ID NO: 7”, and “SEQ ID NO: 202” refer to polynucleotide sequences, while “SEQ ID NO: 2”, “SEQ ID NO: 4”, “SEQ ID NO: 6”, “SEQ ID NO: 8”, and “SEQ ID NO: 203” refer to polypeptide sequences, all sequences are identified by an integer in Table 1 herein.

[0139] “A polypeptide having biological activity” refers to polypeptides exhibiting activity similar, but not necessarily identical to, an activity of a polypeptide of the present invention, including mature forms, as measured in a particular biological assay, with or without dose dependency. In the case where dose dependency does exist, it need not be identical to that of the polypeptide, but rather substantially similar to the dose-dependence in a given activity as compared to the polypeptide of the present invention (i.e., the candidate polypeptide will exhibit greater activity or not more than about 25-fold less and, preferably, not more than about tenfold less activity, and most preferably, not more than about three-fold less activity relative to the polypeptide of the present invention).

[0140] As will be appreciated by the skilled practitioner, should the amino acid fragment comprise an antigenic epitope, for example, biological function per se need not be maintained. The terms Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide and Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 protein are used interchangeably herein to refer to the encoded product of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 nucleic acid sequence according to the present invention.

[0141] It is another aspect of the present invention to provide modulators of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 protein and Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 peptide targets which can affect the function or activity of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 in a cell in which Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 function or activity is to be modulated or affected. In addition, modulators of, Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 can affect downstream systems and molecules that are regulated by, or which interact with, Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 in the cell. Modulators of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 include compoutals, materials, agents, drugs, and the like, that antagonize, inhibit, reduce, block, suppress, diminish, decrease, or eliminate Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or MicrosorPal GPAT_hlog3_v1 function and/or activity. Such compounds, materials, agents drugs and the like can be collectively termed “antagonists”. Alternatively, modulators of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 include compounds, materials, agents, drugs, and the like, that agonize, enhance, increase, augment, or amplify Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 v1 function in a cell. Such compounds, materials, agents, drugs and the like can be collectively termed “agonists”.

[0142] As used herein the terms “modulate” or “modulates” refer to an increase or decrease in the amount, quality or effect of a particular activity, DNA, RNA, or protein. The definition of “modulate” or “modulates” as used herein is meant to encompass agonil/ts and/or antagonists of a particular activity, DNA, RNA, or protein.

[0143] The term “organism” as referred to herein is meant to encompass any organism referehced herein, though preferably to eukaryotic organisms, more preferably to mammals, and most preferably to humans.

[0144] The presvnt invention encompasses the identification of proteins, nucleic acids, or other molecules, that bind to polypeptides and polynucleotides of the present invention (for example, in a receptor-ligand interaction). The polynucleotides of the present invention can also be used in interaction trap assays (such as, for example, that discribed by zenberger and Young (Mol Endocrinol., 9(10):1321-9, (1995); and Ann. N. Y. Acad7Sci., 7;766:279-81, (1995)).

[0145] The polylnucleotide and polypeptides of the present invention are useful as probes for the identification and isolation of full-length cDNAs and/or genomic DNA which correspond to the polynucleotides of the present invention, as probes to hybridize and discover novel, related DNA sequences, as probes for positional cloning of this or a related sequence, as probe to “subtract-out” known sequences in the process of discovering other novel polynucleotides, as probes to quantify gene expression, and as probes for microarays.

[0146] In addition, polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention may comprise one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, or more membrane domains.

[0147] Also, in preferred embodiments the present invention provides methods for further refining the biological fuction of the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides of the present invention.

[0148] Specifically, the invention provides methods for using the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention to identify orthologs, homologs, paralogs, variants, and/or allelic variants of the invention. Also provided are methods of using the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention to identify the entire coding region of the invention, non-coding regions of the invention, regulatory sequences of the invention, and secreted, mature, pro-, prepro-, forms of the invention (as applicable).

[0149] In preferred embodiments, the invention provides methods for identifying the glycosylation sites inherent in the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention, and the subsequent alteration, deletion, and/or addition of said sites for a number of desirable characteristics which include, but are not limited to, augmentation of protein folding, inhibition of protein aggregation, regulation of intracellular trafficking to organelles, increasing resistance to proteolysis, modulation of protein antigenicity, and mediation of intercellular adhesion.

[0150] In further preferred embodiments, methods are provided for evolving the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention using molecular evolution techniques in an effort to create and identify novel variants with desired structural, functional, and/or physical characteristics.

[0151] The present invention further provides for other experimental methods and procedures currently available to derive functional assignments. These procedures include but are not limited to spotting of clones on arrays, micro-array technology, PCR based methods (e.g., quantitative PCR), anti-sense methodology, gene knockout experiments, and other procedures that could use sequence information from clones to build a primer or a hybrid partner.

Polynucleotides and Polypeptides of the Invention Features of the Polypeptide Encoded by Gene No: 1

[0152] The polypeptide of this gene provided as SEQ ID NO: 2 (FIGS. 1A-C), encoded by the polynucleotide sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 1 (FIGS. 1A-C), and/or encoded by the polynucleotide contained within the deposited clone, Mitochondrial GPAT, has significant homology at the nucleotide and amino acid level to other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically, the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 10)). An alignment of the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide with these proteins is provided in FIGS. 5A-B.

[0153] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was determined to share 92.7% identity and 95% similarity with the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and to share 91.8% identity and 94.3% similarity with the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 10)) as shown in FIG. 14.

[0154] Based upon the strong identity between the mouse and rat GPAT proteins, the human Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention is believed to represent the human ortholog of the mouse and rat GPAT proteins.

[0155] Based upon the observed homology, the polypeptide of the present invention is expected to share at least some biological activity with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically with the mouse and rat GPAT proteins, particularly with GPATs found in the liver, in addition to, other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases referenced elsewhere herein.

[0156] The Mitochondrial GPAT homologue was determined to comprise two putative transmembrane domains located from about amino acid residue 471 to about amino acid residue 491 (TM1), and/or from about amino acid residue 572 to about amino acid residue 592 of SEQ ID NO: 2 as predicted by aligning the rat mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide sequence to SEQ ID NO: 2. Both transmembrane domains are believed to affect the orientation of the human mitochondrial GPAT orientation in the same way as the rat mitochondrial GPAT such that in the region between the two transmembrane domains, human amino acid 492 to about amino acid 571 of SEQ ID NO: 2, is cytosolic and that the N and C terminal domains are sequesterd on the inner side of the mitochondrial outer membrane.

[0157] In preferred embodiments, the following transmembrane domain polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: LFTASKSCAIMSTHIVACLLL (SEQ ID NO: 26), and/or NGVLHVFIMEAIIACSLYAVL (SEQ ID NO: 27). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Mitochondrial GPAT transmembrane polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0158] The present invention also encompasses the polypeptide sequences that intervene between each of the predicted Mitochondrial GPAT transmembrane domains. Since these regions are solvent accessible in the cytosol, they are particularly useful for designing antibodies specific to this region. Such antibodies may be useful as antagonists or agonists of the Mitochondrial GPAT full-length polypeptide and may modulate its activity.

[0159] In preferred embodiments, the following intertransmembrane domain polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: YRHRQGIDLSTLVEDFFVMKEEVLARDFDLGFSGNSEDVVMHAIQLLGNCVT ITHTSRNDEFFITPSTTVPSVFELNFYS (SEQ ID NO: 28). Polynucleotides encoding this polypeptide are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Mitochondrial GPAT transmembrane polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0160] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: Y1-S80, R2-S80, H3-S80, R4-S80, Q5-S80, G6-S80, I7-S80, D8-S80, L9-S80, S10-S80, T11-S80, L12-S80, V13-S80, E14-S80, D15-S80, F16-S80, F17-S80, V18-S80, M19-S80, K20-S80, E21-S80, E22-S80, V23-S80, L24-S80, A25-S80, R26-S80, D27-S80, F28-S80, D29-S80, L30-S80, G31-S80, F32-S80, S33-S80, G34-S80, N35-S80, S36-S80, E37-S80, D38-S80, V39-S80, V40-S80, M41-S80, H42-S80, A43-S80, I44-S80, Q45-S80, L46-S80, L47-S80, G48-S80, N49-S80, C50-S80, V51-S80, T52-S80, I53-S80, T54-S80, H55-S80, T56-S80, S57-S80, R58-S80, N59-S80, D60-S80, E61-S80, F62-S80, F63-S80, I64-S80, T65-S80, P66-S80, S67-S80, T68-S80, T69-S80, V70-S80, P71-S80, S72-S80, V73-S80, and/or F74-S80 of SEQ ID NO: 28. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0161] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: Y1-S80, Y1-Y79, Y1-F78, Y1-N77, Y1-L76, Y1-E75, Y1-F74, Y1-V73, Y1-S72, Y1-P71, Y1-V70, Y1-T69, Y1-T68, Y1-S67, Y1-P66, Y1-T65, Y1-I64, Y1-F63, Y1-F62, Y1-E61, Y1-D60, Y1-N59, Y1-R58, Y1-S57, Y1-T56, Y1-H55, Y1-T54, Y1-I53, Y1-T52, Y1-V51, Y1-C50, Y1-N49, Y1-G48, Y1-L47, Y1-L46, Y1-Q45, Y1-I44, Y1-A43, Y1-H42, Y1-M41, Y1-V40, Y1-V39, Y1-D38, Y1-E37, Y1-S36; Y1-N35, Y1-G34, Y1-S33, Y1-F32, Y1-G31, Y1-L30, Y1-D29, Y1-F28, Y1-D27, Y1-R26, Y1-A25, Y1-L24, Y1-V23, Y1-E22, Y1-E21, Y1-K20, Y1-M19, Y1-V18, Y1-F17, Y1-F16, Y1-D15, Y1-E14, Y1-V13, Y1-L12, Y1-T11, Y1-S10, Y1-L9, Y1-D8, and/or Y1-17 of SEQ ID NO: 28. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0162] Alternatively, the Mitochondrial GPAT homologue was determined to comprise six putative transmembrane domains located from about amino acid residue 175 to about amino acid residue 200 (TM1), from about amino acid residue 231 to about amino acid residue 252 (TM2), from about amino acid residue 327 to about amino acid residue 352 (TM3), from about amino acid residue 462 to about amino acid residue 492 (TM4), from about amino acid residue 573 to about amino acid residue 592 (TM5), and/or from about amino acid residue 722 to about amino acid residue 744 of SEQ ID NO: 2 as predicted by the TmPhred algorithm (K Hofmann, W Stoffel., Biol. Chem. Hoppe-Seyler 347:166, 1993).

[0163] In addition, the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was also determined to comprise several conserved cysteines, at amino acid 27, 36, 65, 66, 69, 243, 478, 488, 541, 586, 621, 634, 642, 702, 775, and 812 of SEQ ID No: 2 (FIGS. 1A-C). Conservation of cysteines at key amino acid residues is indicative of conserved structural features, which may correlate with conservation of protein function and/or activity, particularly with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins.

[0164] Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptides and polynucleotides are useful for diagnosing diseases related to the over and/or under expression of Mitochondrial GPAT by identifying mutations in the Mitochondrial GPAT gene using Mitochondrial GPAT sequences as probes or by determining Mitochondrial GPAT protein or mRNA expression levels. Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptides will be useful in screens for compounds that affect the activity of the protein. Mitochondrial GPAT peptides can also be used for the generation of specific antibodies and as bait in yeast two hybrid screens to find proteins the specifically interact with Mitochondrial GPAT.

[0165] Expression profiling designed to measure the steady state mRNA levels encoding the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide showed predominately high expression levels in liver (as shown in FIG. 7).

[0166] Expanded analysis of Mitochondrial GPAT expression levels by TaqMan™ quantitative PCR (see FIG. 12) confirmed that the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide is expressed in liver. Mitochondrial GPAT mRNA was also expressed predominately in the breast. Significant expression was observed in adipose, adrenal gland, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown.

[0167] The Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include modulating metabolism, energy utilization, and triglyceride levels, among others, in various cells, tissues, and organisms, and particularly in mammalian liver and adipose tissue, preferably human. Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, may be useful in diagnosing, treating, prognosing, and/or preventing hepatic, metabolic, gastrointestinal, and/or proliferative diseases or disorders.

[0168] The strong homology to the mouse and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, combined with the predominate localized expression in liver, suggests the potential utility for the human Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides and polypeptides in treating, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or preventing hepatic disorders. Representative uses are described in the “Hyperproliferative Disorders”, “Infectious Disease”, and “Binding Activity” sections below, and elsewhere herein. Briefly, the protein can be used for the detection, treatment, amelioration, and/or prevention of hepatoblastoma, jaundice, hepatitis, liver metabolic diseases and conditions that are attributable to the differentiation of hepatocyte progenitor cells, cirrhosis, hepatic cysts, pyrogenic abscess, amebic abcess, hydatid cyst, cystadenocarcinoma, adenoma, focal nodular hyperplasia, hemangioma, hepatocellulae carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma, and angiosarcoma, granulomatous liver disease, liver transplantation, hyperbilirubinemia, jaundice, parenchymal liver disease, portal hypertension, hepatobiliary disease, hepatic parenchyma, hepatic fibrosis, anemia, gallstones, cholestasis, carbon tetrachloride toxicity, beryllium toxicity, vinyl chloride toxicity, choledocholithiasis, hepatocellular necrosis, aberrant metabolism of amino acids, aberrant metabolism of carbohydrates, aberrant synthesis proteins, aberrant synthesis of glycoproteins, aberrant degradation of proteins, aberrant degradation of glycoproteins, aberrant metabolism of drugs, aberrant metabolism of hormones, aberrant degradation of drugs, aberrant degradation of drugs, aberrant regulation of lipid metabolism, aberrant regulation of cholesterol metabolism, aberrant glycogenesis, aberrant glycogenolysis, aberrant glycolysis, aberrant gluconeogenesis, hyperglycemia, glucose intolerance, hyperglycemia, decreased hepatic glucose uptake, decreased hepatic glycogen synthesis, hepatic resistance to insulin, portal-systemic glucose shunting, peripheral insulin resistance, hormonal abnormalities, increased levels of systemic glucagon, decreased levels of systemic cortisol, increased levels of systemic insulin, hypoglycemia, decreased gluconeogenesis, decreased hepatic glycogen content, hepatic resistance to glucagon, elevated levels of systemic aromatic amino acids, decreased levels of systemic branched-chain amino acids, hepatic encephalopathy, aberrant hepatic amino acid transamination, aberrant hepatic amino acid oxidative deamination, aberrant ammonia synthesis, aberant albumin secretion, hypoalbuminemia, aberrant cytochromes b5 function, aberrant P450 function, aberrant glutathione S-acyltransferase function, aberrant cholesterol synthesis, and aberrant bile acid synthesis.

[0169] Moreover, polynucleotides and polypeptides, including fragments and/or antagonists thereof, have uses which include, directly or indirectly, treating, preventing, diagnosing, and/or prognosing the following, non-limiting, hepatic infections: liver disease caused by sepsis infection, liver disease caused by bacteremia, liver disease caused by Pneomococcal pneumonia infection, liver disease caused by Toxic shock syndrome, liver disease caused by Listeriosis, liver disease caused by Legionnaries' disease, liver disease caused by Brucellosis infection, liver disease caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection, liver disease caused by Yersinia infection, liver disease caused by Salmonellosis, liver disease caused by Nocardiosis, liver disease caused by Spirochete infection, liver disease caused by Treponema pallidum infection, liver disease caused by Brrelia burgdorferi infection, liver disease caused by Leptospirosis, liver disease caused by Coxiella burnetii infection, liver disease caused by Rickettsia richettsii infection, liver disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis infection, liver disease caused by Chlamydia psittaci infection, liver disease caused by hepatitis virus infection, liver disease caused by Epstein-Barr virus infection in addition to any other hepatic disease and/or disorder implicated by the causative agents listed above or elsewhere herein.

[0170] The Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, malnutrition, starvation, disorders related to low triglyceride production, disorders related to low triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to low phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to low phospholipid production, disorders related to low VLDL levels, disorders related to low LDL levels, disorders related to low cholesterol levels, diabetes, tissue wasting disorders, bolemia, viral infections, bacterial infections, recovery from major surgery, disoders related to low levels of stored fat researves, infertility related to abnormally low levels of fat reserves, DNA repair disorders, disorders that increase an individuals suspectibility to mutagens, particularly from by-products of fatty acid oxidation and/or degradation, etc.

[0171] The antagonists of the Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, obesity, disorders related to excess triglyceride production, disorders related to excess triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to elevated phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to elevated phospholipid production, disorders related to elevated VLDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated LDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated cholesterol plasma levels, etc.

[0172] Moreover, antagonists of Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include increasing the cellular level of oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, decreasing the cellular level of non-oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, and/or effectively decreasing the level of triglyceride stored in fat reserves.

[0173] Although it is believed the encoded polypeptide may share at least some biological activities with glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, a number of methods of determining the exact biological function of this clone are either known in the art or are described elsewhere herein. Briefly, the function of this clone may be determined by applying microarray methodology. Nucleic acids corresponding to the Mitochondrial GPAT polynucleotides, in addition to, other clones of the present invention, may be arrayed on microchips for expression profiling. Depending on which polynucleotide probe is used to hybridize to the slides, a change in expression of a specific gene may provide additional insight into the function of this gene based upon the conditions being studied. For example, an observed increase or decrease in expression levels when the polynucleotide probe used comes from tissue that has been treated with known glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase inhibitors, which include, but are not limited to the drugs listed herein or otherwise known in the art, might indicate a function in modulating glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase function, for example. In the case of Mitochondrial GPAT, liver tissue should be used to extract RNA to prepare the probe.

[0174] In addition, the function of the protein may be assessed by applying quantitative PCR methodology, for example. Real time quantitative PCR would provide the capability of following the expression of the Mitochondrial GPAT gene throughout development, for example. Quantitative PCR methodology requires only a nominal amount of tissue from each developmentally important step is needed to perform such experiements. Therefore, the application of quantitative PCR methodology to refining the biological function of this polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention. Also encompassed by the present invention are quantitative PCR probes corresponding to the polynucleotide sequence provided as SEQ ID NO: 1 (FIGS. 1A-C).

[0175] The function of the protein may also be assessed through complementation assays in yeast. For example, in the case of the Mitochondrial GPAT, transforming yeast deficient in glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity with Mitochondrial GPAT and assessing their ability to grow would provide convincing evidence the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide has glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity. Additional assay conditions and methods that may be used in assessing the function of the polynucletides and polypeptides of the present invention are known in the art, some of which are disclosed elsewhere herein.

[0176] Alternatively, the biological function of the encoded polypeptide may be determined by disrupting a homologue of this polypeptide in Mice and/or rats and observing the resulting phenotype.

[0177] Moreover, the biological function of this polypeptide may be determined by the application of antisense and/or sense methodology and the resulting generation of transgenic mice and/or rats. Expressing a particular gene in either sense or antisense orientation in a transgenic mouse or rat could lead to respectively higher or lower expression levels of that particular gene. Altering the endogenous expression levels of a gene can lead to the obervation of a particular phenotype that can then be used to derive indications on the function of the gene. The gene can be either over-expressed or under expressed in every cell of the organism at all times using a strong ubiquitous promoter, or it could be expressed in one or more discrete parts of the organism using a well characterized tissue-specific promoter (e.g., a liver, or adipose-specific promoter), or it can be expressed at a specified time of development using an inducible and/or a developmentally regulated promoter.

[0178] In the case of Mitochondrial GPAT transgenic mice or rats, if no phenotype is apparent in normal growth conditions, observing the organism under diseased conditions (hepatic, gastrointestinal, or proliferative disorders, etc.) may lead to understanding the function of the gene. Therefore, the application of antisense and/or sense methodology to the creation of transgenic mice or rats to refine the biological function of the polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention.

[0179] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-L826, D2-L826, E3-L826, S4-L826, A5-L826, L6-L826, T7-L826, L8-L826, G9-L826, T10-L826, I11-L826, D12-L826, V13-L826, S14-L826, Y15-L826, L16-L826, P17-L826, H18-L826, S19-L826, S20-L826, E21-L826, Y22-L826, S23-L826, V24-L826, G25-L826, R26-L826, C27-L826, K28-L826, H29-L826, T30-L826, S31-L826, E32-L826, E33-L826, W34-L826, E35-L826, C36-L826, G37-L826, F38-L826, R39-L826, P40-L826, T41-L826, I42-L826, F43-L826, R44-L826, S45-L826, A46-L826, T47-L826, L48-L826, K49-L826, W50-L826, K51-L826, E52-L826, S53-L826, L54-L826, M55-L826, S56-L826, R57-L826, K58-L826, R59-L826, P60-L826, F61-L826, V62-L826, G63-L826, R64-L826, C65-L826, C66-L826, Y67-L826, S68-L826, C69-L826, T70-L826, P71-L826, Q72-L826, S73-L826, W74-L826, D75-L826, K76-L826, F77-L826, F78-L826, N79-L826, P80-L826, S81-L826, I82-L826, P83-L826, S84-L826, L85-L826, G86-L826, L87-L826, R88-L826, N89-L826, V90-L826, I91-L826, Y92-L826, L826, I93-L826, N94-L826, E95-L826, T96-L826, H97-L826, T98-L826, R99-L826, H100-L826, R10-L826, G102-L826, W103-L826, L104-L826, A105-L826, R106-L826, R107-L826, L108-L826, S109-L826, Y110-L826, V111-L826, L112-L826, F113-L826, I114-L826, Q115-L826, E116-L826, R117-L826, D118-L826, V119-L826, H120-L826, K121-L826, G122-L826, M123-L826, F124-L826, A125-L826, T126-L826, N127-L826, V128-L826, T129-L826, E130-L826, N131-L826, V132-L826, L133-L826, N134-L826, S135-L826, S136-L826, R137-L826, V138-L826, Q139-L826, E140-L826, A141-L826, 1142-L826, A143-L826, E144-L826, V145-L826, A146-L826, A147-L826, E148-L826, L149-L826, N150-L826, P151-L826, D152-L826, G153-L826, S154-L826, A155-L826, Q156-L826, Q157-L826, Q158-L826, S159-L826, K160-L826, A161-L826, V162-L826, N163-L826, K164-L826, K165-L826, K166-L826, K167-L826, A168-L826, K169-L826, R170-L826, I171-L826, L172-L826, Q173-L826, E174-L826, M175-L826, V176-L826, A177-L826, T178-L826, V179-L826, S180-L826, P181-L826, A182-L826, M183-L826, I184-L826, R185-L826, L186-L826, T187-L826, G188-L826, W189-L826, V190-L826, L191-L826, L192-L826, K193-L826, L194-L826, F195-L826, N196-L826, S197-L826, F198-L826, F199-L826, W200-L826, N201-L826, 1202-L826, Q203-L826, I204-L826, H205-L826, K206-L826, G207-L826, Q208-L826, L209-L826, E210-L826, M211-L826, V212-L826, K213-L826, A214-L826, A215-L826, T216-L826, E217-L826, T218-L826, N219-L826, L220-L826, P221-L826, L222-L826, L223-L826, L826, F224-L826, L225-L826, P226-L826, V227-L826, H228-L826, R229-L826, S230-L826, H231-L826, 1232-L826, D233-L826, Y234-L826, L235-L826, L236-L826, L237-L826, T238-L826, F239-L826, 1240-L826, L241-L826, F242-L826, C243-L826, H244-L826, N245-L826, 1246-L826, K247-L826, A248-L826, P249-L826, L826, Y250-L826, 1251-L826, A252-L826, S253-L826, G254-L826, N255-L826, N256-L826, L257-L826, N258-L826, 1259-L826, P260-L826, I261-L826, F262-L826, L826, S263-L826, T264-L826, L265-L826, 1266-L826, H267-L826, K268-L826, L269-L826, G270-L826, G271-L826, F272-L826, F273-L826, 1274-L826, R275-L826, R276-L826, R277-L826, L278-L826, D279-L826, E280-L826, T281-L826, P282-L826, D283-L826, G284-L826, R285-L826, K286-L826, D287-L826, V288-L826, L289-L826, Y290-L826, R291-L826, A292-L826, L293-L826, L294-L826, H295-L826, G296-L826, H297-L826, 1298-L826, V299-L826, E300-L826, L301 -L826, L302-L826, R303-L826, Q304-L826, Q305-L826, Q306-L826, F307-L826, L308-L826, E309-L826, 1310-L826, F311-L826, L312-L826, E313-L826, G314-L826, T315-L826, R316-L826, S317-L826, R318-L826, S319-L826, G320-L826, K321-L826, T322-L826, S323-L826, C324-L826, A325-L826, R326-L826, A327-L826, G328-L826, L329-L826, L330-L826, S331-L826, V332-L826, V333-L826, V334-L826, D335-L826, T336-L826, L337-L826, S338-L826, T339-L826, N340-L826, V341-L826, I342-L826, P343-L826, D344-L826, I345-L826, L346-L826, I347-L826, I348-L826, P349-L826, V350-L826, G351-L826, I352-L826, S353-L826, Y354-L826, D355-L826, R356-L826, 1357-L826, 1358-L826, E359-L826, G360-L826, H361-L826, Y362-L826, N363-L826, G364-L826, E365-L826, Q366-L826, L367-L826, G368-L826, K369-L826, P370-L826, K371-L826, K372-L826, N373-L826, E374-L826, S375-L826, L376-L826, W377-L826, S378-L826, V379-L826, A380-L826, R381-L826, G382-L826, V383-L826, I384-L826, R385-L826, M386-L826, L387-L826, R388-L826, K389-L826, N390-L826, Y391-L826, G392-L826, C393-L826, V394-L826, R395-L826, V396-L826, D397-L826, F398-L826, A399-L826, L826, Q400-L826, P401-L826, F402-L826, S403-L826, L404-L826, K405-L826, E406-L826, Y407-L826, L408-L826, E409-L826, S410-L826, Q411-L826, S412-L826, L826, Q413-L826, K414-L826, P415-L826, V416-L826, S417-L826, A418-L826, L419-L826, L420-L826, S421-L826, L422-L826, E423-L826, Q424-L826, A425-L826, L426-L826, L427-L826, P428-L826, A429-L826, 1430-L826, L431-L826, P432-L826, S433-L826, R434-L826, P435-L826, S436-L826, D437-L826, A438-L826, A439-L826, D440-L826, E441-L826, G442-L826, R443-L826, D444-L826, T445-L826, S446-L826, I447-L826, N448-L826, E449-L826, S450-L826, R451-L826, N452-L826, A453-L826, T454-L826, D455-L826, E456-L826, S457-L826, L458-L826, R459-L826, R460-L826, R461-L826, L462-L826, 1463-L826, A464-L826, N465-L826, L466-L826, A467-L826, E468-L826, H469-L826, 1470-L826, L471-L826, F472-L826, T473-L826, A474-L826, S475-L826, K476-L826, S477-L826, C478-L826, A479-L826, 1480-L826, M481-L826, S482-L826, T483-L826, H484-L826, I485-L826, V486-L826, A487-L826, C488-L826, L489-L826, L490-L826, L491-L826, Y492-L826, R493-L826, H494-L826, R495-L826, Q496-L826, G497-L826, I498-L826, D499-L826, L500-L826, S501-L826, T502-L826, L503-L826, V504-L826, E505-L826, D506-L826, F507-L826, F508-L826, V509-L826, M510-L826, K511-L826, E512-L826, E513-L826, V514-L826, L515-L826, A516-L826, R517-L826, D518-L826, F519-L826, D520-L826, L521-L826, G522-L826, F523-L826, S524-L826, G525-L826, N526-L826, S527-L826, E528-L826, D529-L826, V530-L826, V531-L826, M532-L826, H533-L826, A534-L826, I535-L826, Q536-L826, L537-L826, L538-L826, G539-L826, N540-L826, C541-L826, V542-L826, T543-L826, I544-L826, T545-L826, H546-L826, T547-L826, S548-L826, R549-L826, N550-L826, D551-L826, E552-L826, F553-L826, F554-L826, I555-L826, T556-L826, P557-L826, S558-L826, T559-L826, T560-L826, V561-L826, P562-L826, S563-L826, V564-L826, F565-L826, E566-L826, L567-L826, N568-L826, F569-L826, Y570-L826, S571-L826, N572-L826, G573-L826, V574-L826, L575-L826, H576-L826, V577-L826, F578-L826, 1579-L826, M580-L826, E581-L826, A582-L826, I583-L826, I584-L826, A585-L826, C586-L826, S587-L826, L588-L826, Y589-L826, A590-L826, V591-L826, L592-L826, N593-L826, K594-L826, R595-L826, G596-L826, L597-L826, G598-L826, G599-L826, P600-L826, T601-L826, S602-L826, T603-L826, P604-L826, P605-L826, N606-L826, L607-L826, I608-L826, S609-L826, Q610-L826, E611-L826, Q612-L826, L613-L826, V614-L826, R615-L826, K616-L826, A617-L826, A618-L826, S619-L826, L620-L826, C621-L826, Y622-L826, L623-L826, L624-L826, S625-L826, N626-L826, E627-L826, G628-L826, T629-L826, 1630-L826, S631-L826, L632-L826, P633-L826, C634-L826, Q635-L826, T636-L826, F637-L826, Y638-L826, Q639-L826, V640-L826, C641-L826, H642-L826, E643-L826, T644-L826, V645-L826, G646-L826, K647-L826, F648-L826, I649-L826, Q650-L826, Y651-L826, G652-L826, I653-L826, L654-L826, T655-L826, V656-L826, A657-L826, E658-L826, H659-L826, D660-L826, D661-L826, Q662-L826, E663-L826, D664-L826, I665-L826, S666-L826, P667-L826, S668-L826, L669-L826, A670-L826, E671-L826, Q672-L826, Q673-L826, W674-L826, D675-L826, K676-L826, K677-L826, L678-L826, P679-L826, E680-L826, P681-L826, L682-L826, S683-L826, W684-L826, R685-L826, S686-L826, D687-L826, E688-L826, E689-L826, D690-L826, E691-L826, D692-L826, S693-L826, D694-L826, F695-L826, G696-L826, E697-L826, E698-L826, Q699-L826, R700-L826, D701-L826, C702-L826, Y703-L826, L704-L826, K705-L826, V706-L826, S707-L826, Q708-L826, S709-L826, K710-L826, E711-L826, H712-L826, Q713-L826, Q714-L826, F715-L826, I716-L826, T717-L826, F718-L826, L719-L826, Q720-L826, R721-L826, L722-L826, L723-L826, G724-L826, P725-L826, L726-L826, L727-L826, E728-L826, A729-L826, Y730-L826, S731-L826, S732-L826, A733-L826, A734-L826, I735-L826, F736-L826, V737-L826, H738-L826, N739-L826, F740-L826, S741-L826, G742-L826, P743-L826, V744-L826, P745-L826, E746-L826, P747-L826, E748-L826, Y749-L826, L750-L826, Q751-L826, K752-L826, L753-L826, H754-L826, K755-L826, Y756-L826, L757-L826, I758-L826, T759-L826, R760-L826, T761-L826, E762-L826, R763-L826, N764-L826, V765-L826, A766-L826, V767-L826, Y768-L826, A769-L826, E770-L826, S771-L826, A772-L826, T773-L826, Y774-L826, C775-L826, L776-L826, V777-L826, K778-L826, N779-L826, A780-L826, V781-L826, K782-L826, M783-L826, F784-L826, K785-L826, D786-L826, I787-L826, G788-L826, V789-L826, F790-L826, K791-L826, E792-L826, T793-L826, K794-L826, Q795-L826, K796-L826, R797-L826, V798-L826, S799-L826, V800-L826, L801-L826, E802-L826, L803-L826, S804-L826, S805-L826, T806-L826, F807-L826, L808-L826, P809-L826, Q810-L826, C811-L826, N812-L826, R813-L826, Q814-L826, K815-L826, L816-L826, L817-L826, E818-L826, Y819-L826, and/or 1820-L826 of SEQ ID NO: 2. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0180] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-L826, M1-V825, M1-V824, M1-F823, M1-S822, M1-L821, M1-1820, M1-Y819, M1-E818, M1-L817, M1-L816, M1-K815, M1-Q814, M1-R813, M1-N812, M1-C811, M1-Q810, M1-P809, M1-L808, M1-F807, M1-T806, M1-S805, M1-S804, M1-L803, M1-E802, M1-L801, M1-V800, M1-S799, M1-V798, M1-R797, M1-K796, M1-Q795, M1-L801, M1-T793, M1-E792, M1-K791, M1-F790, M1-V789, M1-G788, M1-I787, M1-D786, M1-K785, M1-F784, M1-M783, M1-K782, M1-V781, M1-A780, M1-N779, M1-K778, M1-V777, M1-L776, M1-C775, M1-Y774, M1-T773, M1-A772, M1-S771, M1-E770, M1-A769, M1-Y768, M1-V767, M1-A766, M1-V765, M1-N764, M1-R763, M1-E762, M1-T761, M1-R760, M1-T759, M1-I758, M1-L757, M1-Y756, M1-K755, M1-H754, M1-L753, M1-K752, M1-Q751, M1-L750, M1-Y749, M1-E748, M1-P747, M1-E746, M1-P745, M1-V744, M1-P743, M1-G742, M1-S741, M1-F740, M1-N739, M1-H738, M1-V737, M1-F736, M1-I735, M1-A734, M1-A733, M1-S732, M1-S731, M1-Y730, M1-A729, M1-E728, M1-L727, M1-L726, M1-P725, M1-G724, M1-L723, M1-L722, M1-R721, M1-Q720, M1-L719, M1-F718, M1-T717, M1-I716, M1-F715, M1-Q714, M1-Q713, M1-H712, M1-E711, M1-K710, M1-S709, M1-Q708, M1-S707, M1-V706, M1-K705, M1-L704, M1-Y703, M1-C702, M1-D701, M1-R700, M1-Q699, M1-E698, M1-E697, M1-G696, M1-F695, M1-D694, M1-S693, M1-D692, M1-E691, M1-D690, M1-E689, M1-E688, M1-D687, M1-S686, M1-R685, M1-W684, M1-S683, M1-L682, M1-P681, M1-E680, M1-P679, M1-L678, M1-K677, M1-K676, M1-D675, M1-W674, M1-Q673, M1-Q672, M1-E671, M1-A670, M1-L669, M1-S668, M1-P667, M1-S666, M1-I665, M1-D664, M1-E663, M1-Q662, M1-D661, M1-D660, M1-H659, M1-E658, M1-A657, M1-V656, M1-T655, M1-L654, M1-I653, M1-G652, M1-Y651, M1-Q650, M1-F649, M1-F648, M1-K647, M1-G646, M1-V645, M1-T644, M1-E643, M1-H642, M1-C641, M1-V640, M1-Q639, M1-Y638, M1-F637, M1-T636, M1-Q635, M1-C634, M1-P633, M1-L632, M1-S631, M1-I630, M1-T629, M1-G628, M1-E627, M1-N626, M1-S625, M1-L624, M1-L623, M1-Y622, M1-C621, M1-L620, M1-S619, M1-A618, M1-A617, M1-K616, M1-R615, M1-V614, M1-L613, M1-Q612, M1-E611, M1-Q610, M1-S609, M1-I608, M1-L607, M1-N606, M1-P605, M1-P604, M1-T603, M1-S602, M1-T601, M1-P600, M1-G599, M1-G598, M1-L597, M1-G596, M1-R595, M1-K594, M1-N593, M1-L592, M1-V591, M1-A590, M1-Y589, M1-L588, M1-S587, M1-C586, M1-A585, M1-I584, M1-I583, M1-A582, M1-E581, M1-M580, M1-I579, M1-F578, M1-V577, M1-H576, M1-L575, M1-V574, M1-G573, M1-N572, M1-S571, M1-Y570, M1-F569, M1-N568, M1-L567, M1-E566, M1-F565, M1-V644, M1-S563, M1-P562, M1-V561, M1-T560, M1-T559, M1-S558, M1-P557, M1-T556, M1-I555, M1-F554, M1-F553, M1-E552, M1-D551, M1-N550, M1-R549, M1-S548, M1-T547, M1-H546, M1-T545, M1-I544, M1-T543, M1-V542, M1-C541, M1-N540, M1-G539, M1-L538, M1-L537, M1-Q536, M1-I535, M1-A534, M1-H533, M1-M532, M1-V531, M1-V530, M1-D529, M1-E528, M1-S527, M1-N526, M1-G525, M1-S524, M1-F523, M1-G522, M1-L521, M1-D520, M1-F519, M1-D518, M1-R517, M1-A516, M1-L515, M1-V514, M1-E513, M1-E512, M1-K511, M1-M510, M1-V509, M1-F508, M1-F507, M1-D506, M1-E505, M1-V504, M1-L503, M1-T502, M1-S501, M1-L500, M1-D499, M1-I498, M1-G497, M1-Q496, M1-R495, M1-H494, M1-R493, M1-Y492, M1-L491, M1-L490, M1-L489, M1-C488, M1-A487, M1-V486, M1-I485, M1-H484, M1-T483, M1-S482, M1-M481, M1-I480, M1-A479, M1-C478, M1-S477, M1-K476, M1-S475, M1-A474, M1-T473, M1-F472, M1-L471, M1-I470, M1-H469, M1-E468, M1-A467, M1-L466, M1-N466, M1-N465, M1-A464, M1-I463, M1-L462, M1-R461, M1-R460, M1-R459, M1-L458, M1-S457, M1-E456, M1-D455, M1-T454, M1-A453, M1-N452, M1-R451, M1-S450, M1-E449, M1-N448, M1-I447, M1-S446, M1-T445, M1-D444, M1-R443, M1-G442, M1-E441, M1-D440, M1-A439, M1-A438, M1-D437, M1-S436, M1-P435, M1-R434, M1-S433, M1-P432, M1-L431, M1-I430, M1-A429, M1-P428, M1-L426, M1-A425, M1-Q424, M1-E423, M1-L422, M1-S421, M1-L420, M1-L419, M1-A418, M1-S417, M1-V416, M1-P415, M1-K414, M1-Q413, M1-S412, M1-Q411, M1-S410, M1-E409, M1-L408, M1-Y407, M1-E406, M1-K405, M1-L404, M1-S403, M1-F402, M1-P401, M1-Q400, M1-A399, M1-F398, M1-D397, M1-V396, M1-R395, M1-V394, M1-C393, M1-G392, M1-Y391, M1-N390, M1-K389, M1-R388, M1-L387, M1-M386, M1-R385, M1-I384, M1-V383, M1-G382, M1-R381, M1-A380, M1-V379, M1-S378, M1-W377, M1-L376, M1-S375, M1-E374, M1-N373, M1-K372, M1-K371, M1-P370, M1-K369, M1-G368, M1-L367, M1-Q366, M1-E365, M1-G364, M1-N363, M1-Y362, M1-H361, M1-G360, M1-E359, M1-I358, M1-I357, M1-R356, M1-D355, M1-Y354, M1-S353, M1-I352, M1-G351, M1-V350, M1-P349, M1-I348, M1-I347, M1-L346, M1-I345, M1-D344, M1-P343, M1-I342, M1-V341, M1-N340, M1-T339, M1-S338, M1-L337, M1-T336, M1-D335, M1-V334, M1-V333, M1-V332, M1-S331, M1-L330, M1-L329, M1-G328, M1-A327, M1-R326, M1-A325, M1-C324, M1-S323, M1-T322, M1-K321, M1-G320, M1-S319, M1-R318, M1-S317, M1-R316, M1-T315, M1-G314, M1-E313, M1-L312, M1-F311, M1-I310, M1-E309, M1-L308, M1-F307, M1-Q306, M1-Q305, M1-Q403, M1-R303, M1-L302, M1-L301, M1-E300, M1-V299, M1-I298, M1-H297, M1-G296, M1-H295, M1-L294, M1-L293, M1-A292, M1-R291, M1-Y290, M1-L289, M1-V288, M1-D287, M1-K286, M1-R285, M1-G284, M1-D283, M1-P282, M1-T281, M1-E280, M1-D279, M1-L278, M1-R277, M1-R276, M1-R275, M1-I274, M1-F273, M1-F272, M1-G271, M1-G270, M1-L269, M1-K268, M1-H267, M1-I266, M1-L265, M1-T264, M1-S263, M1-F262, M1-I261, M1-P260, M1-I259, M1-N258, M1-L257, M1-N256, M1-N255, M1-G254, M1-S253, M1-A252, M1-I251, M1-Y250, M1-P249, M1-A248, M1-K247, M1-I246, M1-N245, M1-H244, M1-C243, M1-F242, M1-L241, M1-I240, M1-F239, M1-T238, M1-L237, M1-L236, M1-L235, M1-Y234, M1-D233, M1-I232, M1-H231, M1-S230, M1-R229, M1-H228, M1-V227, M1-P226, M1-L225, M1-F224, M1-L223, M1-L222, M1-P221, M1-L220, M1-N219, M1-T218, M1-E217, M1-T216, M1-A215, M1-A214, M1-K213, M1-V212, M1-M211, M1-E210, M1-L209, M1-Q208, M1-G207, M1-K206, M1-H205, M1-I204, M1-Q203, M1-I202, M1-N201, M1-W200, M1-F199, M1-F198, M1-S197, M1-N196, M1-F195, M1-L194, M1-K193, M1-L192, M1-L191, M1-V190, M1-W189, M1-G188, M1-T187, M1-L186, M1-R185, M1-I184, M1-M183, M1-A182, M1-P181, M1-S180, M1-V179, M1-T178, M1-A177, M1-V176, M1-M175, M1-E174, M1-Q173, M1-L172, M1-I171, M1-R170, M1-K169, M1-A168, M1-K167, M1-K166, M1-K165, M1-K164, M1-N163, M1-V162, M1-A161, M1-K160, M1-S159, M1-Q158, M1-Q157, M1-Q156, M1-A155, M1-S154, M1-G153, M1-D152, M1-P151, M1-N150, M1-L149, M1-E148, M1-A147, M1-A146, M1-V145, M1-E144, M1-A143, M1-I142, M1-A141, M1-E140, M1-Q139, M1-V138, M1-R137, M1-S136, M1-S135, M1-N134, M1-L133, M1-V132, M1-N131, M1-E130, M1-T129, M1-V128, M1-N127, M1-T126, M1-A125, M1-F124, M1-M123, M1-G122, M1-K121, M1-H120, M1-V119, M1-D118, M1-R117, M1-E116, M1-Q115, M1-I114, M1-F113, M1-L112, M1-V111, M1-Y110, M1-S109, M1-L108, M1-R107, M1-R106, M1-A105, M1-L104, M1-W103, M1-G102, M1-R101, M1-H100, M1-R99, M1-T98, M1-H97, M1-T96, M1-E95, M1-N94, M1-I93, M1-Y92, M1-I91, M1-V90, M1-N89, M1-R88, M1-L87, M1-G86, M1-L85, M1-S84, M1-P83, M1-I82, M1-S81, M1-P80, M1-N79, M1-F78, M1-F77, M1-K76, M1-D75, M1-W74, M1-S73, M1-Q72, M1-P71, M1-T70, M1-C69, M1-S68, M1-Y67, M1-C66, M1-C65, M1-R64, M1-G63, M1-V62, M1-F61, M1-P60, M1-R59, M1-K58, M1-R57, M1-S56, M1-M55, M1-L54, M1-S53, M1-E52, M1-K51, M1-W50, M1-K49, M1-L48, M1-T47, M1-A46, M1-S45, M1-R44, M1-F43, M1-I42, M1-T41, M1-P40, M1-R39, M1-F38, M1-G37, M1-C36, M1-E35, M1-W34, M1-E33, M1-E32, M1-S31, M1-T30, M1-H29, M1-K28, M1-C27, M1-R26, M1-G25, M1-V24, M1-S23, M1-Y22, M1-E21, M1-S20, M1-S19, M1-H18, M1-P17, M1-L16, M1-Y15, M1-SI4, M1-V13, M1-D12, M1-I11, M1-T10, M1-G9, M1-L8, and/or M1-T7 of SEQ ID NO: 2. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Mitochondrial GPAT deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0181] Alternatively, preferred polypeptides of the present invention may comprise polypeptide sequences corresponding to, for example, internal regions of the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide (e.g., any combination of both N-and C- terminal Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide deletions) of SEQ ID NO: 2. For example, internal regions could be defined by the equation: amino acid NX to amino acid CX, wherein NX refers to any N-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Mitochondrial GPAT (SEQ ID NO: 2), and where CX refers to any C-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Mitochondrial GPAT (SEQ ID NO: 2). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these polypeptides as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0182] The present invention also encompasses immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes of the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide.

[0183] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptides of the present invention were determined to comprise several phosphorylation sites based upon the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). The phosphorylation of such sites may regulate some biological activity of the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide. For example, phosphorylation at specific sites may be involved in regulating the proteins ability to associate or bind to other molecules (e.g., proteins, ligands, substrates, DNA, etc.). In the present case, phosphorylation may modulate the ability of the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide to associate with other potassium channel alpha subunits, beta subunits, or its ability to modulate potassium channel function.

[0184] Specifically, the Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was predicted to comprise one tyrosine phosphorylation site using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Such sites are phosphorylated at the tyrosine amino acid residue. The consensus pattern for tyrosine phosphorylation sites are as follows: [RK]-x(2)-[DE]-x(3)-Y, or [RK]-x(3)-[DE]-x(2)-Y, where Y represents the phosphorylation site and ‘x’ represents an intervening amino acid residue. Additional information specific to tyrosine phosphorylation sites can be found in Patschinsky T., Hunter T., Esch F. S., Cooper J. A., Sefton B. M., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 79:973-977(1982); Hunter T., J. Biol. Chem. 257:4843-4848(1982), and Cooper J. A., Esch F. S., Taylor S. S., Hunter T., J. Biol. Chem. 259:7835-7841(1984), which are hereby incorporated herein by reference.

[0185] In preferred embodiments, the following Mitochondrial GPAT tyrosine phosphorylation site polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: GISYDRIIEGHYNGEQL (SEQ ID NO: 39). Polynucleotides encoding this polypeptide are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Mitochondrial GPAT tyrosine phosphorylation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0186] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was predicted to comprise ten PKC phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). In vivo, protein kinase C exhibits a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues. The PKC phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern: [ST]-x-[RK], where S or T represents the site of phosphorylation and ‘x’ an intervening amino acid residue. Additional information regarding PKC phosphorylation sites can be found in Woodget J. R., Gould K. L., Hunter T., Eur. J. Biochem. 161:177-184(1986), and Kishimoto A., Nishiyama K., Nakanishi H., Uratsuji Y., Nomura H., Takeyama Y., Nishizuka Y., J. Biol. Chem. 260:12492-12499(1985); which are hereby incorporated by reference herein.

[0187] In preferred embodiments, the following PKC phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: IFRSATLKWKESL (SEQ ID NO: 29), KESLMSRKRPFVG (SEQ ID NO: 30), ENVLNSSRVQEAI (SEQ ID NO: 31), GTRSRSGKTSCAR (SEQ ID NO: 32), FAQPFSLKEYLES (SEQ ID NO: 33), YLESQSQKPVSAL (SEQ ID NO: 34), NATDESLRRRLIA (SEQ ID NO: 35), VTITHTSRNDEFF (SEQ ID NO: 36), LPEPLSWRSDEED (SEQ ID NO: 37), and/or YLITRTERNVAVY (SEQ ID NO: 38). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Mitochondrial GPAT PKC phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0188] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was predicted to comprise twelve casein kinase II phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Casein kinase II (CK-2) is a protein serine/threonine kinase whose activity is independent of cyclic nucleotides and calcium. CK-2 phosphorylates many different proteins. The substrate specificity [1] of this enzyme can be summarized as follows: (1) Under comparable conditions Ser is favored over Thr.; (2) An acidic residue (either Asp or Glu) must be present three residues from the C-terminal of the phosphate acceptor site; (3) Additional acidic residues in positions +1, +2, +4, and +5 increase the phosphorylation rate. Most physiological substrates have at least one acidic residue in these positions; (4) Asp is preferred to Glu as the provider of acidic determinants; and (5) A basic residue at the N-terminal of the acceptor site decreases the phosphorylation rate, while an acidic one will increase it.

[0189] A consensus pattern for casein kinase II phosphorylations site is as follows: [ST]-x(2)-[DE], wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0190] Additional information specific to casein kinase II phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Pinna L. A., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1054:267-284(1990); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0191] In preferred embodiments, the following casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: GRCKHTSEEWECGF (SEQ ID NO: 40), LPVHRSHIDYLLLT (SEQ ID NO: 41), FAQPFSLKEYLESQ (SEQ ID NO: 42), EGRDTSINESRNAT (SEQ ID NO: 43), GIDLSTLVEDFFVM (SEQ ID NO: 44), TITHTSRNDEFFIT (SEQ ID NO: 45), STTVPSVFELNFYS (SEQ ID NO: 46), QYGILTVAEHDDQE (SEQ ID NO: 47), EDISPSLAEQQWDK (SEQ ID NO: 48), PLSWRSDEEDEDSD (SEQ ID NO: 49), HKYLITRTERNVAV (SEQ ID NO: 50), and/or KQKRVSVLELSSTF (SEQ ID NO: 51). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0192] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was predicted to comprise two cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). There has been a number of studies relative to the specificity of cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinases. Both types of kinases appear to share a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues found close to at least two consecutive N-terminal basic residues.

[0193] A consensus pattern for cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites is as follows: [RK](2)-x-[ST], wherein “x” represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0194] Additional information specific to cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Fremisco J. R., Glass D. B., Krebs E. G, J. Biol. Chem. 255:4240-4245(1980); Glass D. B., Smith S. B., J. Biol. Chem. 258:14797-14803(1983); and Glass D. B., E1-Maghrabi M. R., Pilkis S. J., J. Biol. Chem. 261:2987-2993(1986); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0195] In preferred embodiments, the following cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: RGWLARRLSYVLFI (SEQ ID NO: 52), and/or KETKQKRVSVLELS (SEQ ID NO: 53). Polynucleotides encoding this polypeptide are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0196] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide has been shown to comprise seven glycosylation sites according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). As discussed more specifically herein, protein glycosylation is thought to serve a variety of functions including: augmentation of protein folding, inhibition of protein aggregation, regulation of intracellular trafficking to organelles, increasing resistance to proteolysis, modulation of protein antigenicity, and mediation of intercellular adhesion.

[0197] Asparagine phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern, N-{P}-[ST]-{P}, wherein N represents the glycosylation site. However, it is well known that that potential N-glycosylation sites are specific to the consensus sequence Asn-Xaa-Ser/Thr. However, the presence of the consensus tripeptide is not sufficient to conclude that an asparagine residue is glycosylated, due to the fact that the folding of the protein plays an important role in the regulation of N-glycosylation. It has been shown that the presence of proline between Asn and Ser/Thr will inhibit N-glycosylation; this has been confirmed by a recent statistical analysis of glycosylation sites, which also shows that about 50% of the sites that have a proline C-terminal to Ser/Thr are not glycosylated. Additional information relating to asparagine glycosylation may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Marshall R. D., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 41:673-702(1972); Pless D. D., Lennarz W. J., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 74:134-138(1977); Bause E., Biochem. J. 209:331-336(1983); Gavel Y., von Heijne G., Protein Eng. 3:433-442(1990); and Miletich J. P., Broze G. J. Jr., J. Biol. Chem. 265:11397-11404(1990).

[0198] In preferred embodiments, the following asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: NVIYINETHTRHRG (SEQ ID NO: 54), GMFATNVTENVLNS (SEQ ID NO: 55), TENVLNSSRVQEAI (SEQ ID NO: 56), GKPKKNESLWSVAR (SEQ ID NO: 57), RDTSINESRNATDE (SEQ ID NO: 58), INESRNATDESLRR (SEQ ID NO: 59), and/or AIFVHNFSGPVPEP (SEQ ID NO: 60). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Mitochondrial GPAT asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0199] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide was predicted to comprise five N-myristoylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). An appreciable number of eukaryotic proteins are acylated by the covalent addition of myristate (a C14-saturated fatty acid) to their N-terminal residue via an amide linkage. The sequence specificity of the enzyme responsible for this modification, myristoyl CoA:protein N-myristoyl transferase (NMT), has been derived from the sequence of known N-myristoylated proteins and from studies using synthetic peptides. The specificity seems to be the following: i.) The N-terminal residue must be glycine; ii.) In position 2, uncharged residues are allowed; iii.) Charged residues, proline and large hydrophobic residues are not allowed; iv.) In positions 3 and 4, most, if not all, residues are allowed; v.) In position 5, small uncharged residues are allowed (Ala, Ser, Thr, Cys, Asn and Gly). Serine is favored; and vi.) In position 6, proline is not allowed.

[0200] A consensus pattern for N-myristoylation is as follows: G-{EDRKHPFYW}-x(2)-[STAGCN]-{P}, wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and G is the N-myristoylation site.

[0201] Additional information specific to N-myristoylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Towler D. A., Gordon J. I., Adams S. P., Glaser L., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 57:69-99(1988); and Grand R. J. A., Biochem. J. 258:625-638(1989); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0202] In preferred embodiments, the following N-myristoylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: RDVHKGMFATNVTENV (SEQ ID NO: 61), PYIASGNNLNIPIFST (SEQ ID NO: 62), YRHRQGIDLSTLVEDF (SEQ ID NO: 63), AIQLLGNCVTITHTSR (SEQ ID NO: 64), and/or NKRGLGGPTSTPPNLI (SEQ ID NO: 65). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-myristoylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0203] The Mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide has been shown to comprise one amidation site according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). The precursor of hormones and other active peptides which are C-terminally amidated is always directly followed by a glycine residue which provides the amide group, and most often by at least two consecutive basic residues (Arg or Lys) which generally function as an active peptide precursor cleavage site. Although all amino acids can be amidated, neutral hydrophobic residues such as Val or Phe are good substrates, while charged residues such as Asp or Arg are much less reactive. A consensus pattern for amidation sites is the following: x-G-[RK]-[RK], wherein “X” represents the armdation site. Additional information relating to asparagine glycosylation may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Kreil G., Meth. Enzymol. 106:218-223(1984); and Bradbury A. F., Smyth D. G., Biosci. Rep. 7:907-916(1987).

[0204] In preferred embodiments, the following amidation site polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: LDETPDGRKDVLYR (SEQ ID NO: 66). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Mitochondrial GPAT amidation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0205] Many polynucleotide sequences, such as EST sequences, are publicly available and accessible through sequence databases. Some of these sequences are related to SEQ ID NO: 1 and may have been publicly available prior to conception of the present invention. Preferably, such related polynucleotides are specifically excluded from the scope of the present invention. To list every related sequence would be cumbersome. Accordingly, preferably excluded from the present invention are one or more polynucleotides consisting of a nucleotide sequence described by the general formula of a-b, where a is any integer between 1 to 2464 of SEQ ID NO: 1, b is an integer between 15 to 2478, where both a and b correspond to the positions of nucleotide residues shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, and where b is greater than or equal to a+14.

Features of the Polypeptide Encoded by Gene No:2

[0206] The polypeptide of this gene provided as SEQ ID NO: 4 (FIGS. 2A-B), encoded by the polynucleotide sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 3 (FIGS. 2A-B), and/or encoded by the polynucleotide contained within the deposited clone, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, has significant homology at the nucleotide and amino acid level to other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically, the human Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention (H_GPAT; SEQ ID NO: 2); the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 30)). An alignment of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide with these proteins is provided in FIGS. 6A-C.

[0207] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was determined to share 22.2% identity and 27.8% similarity with the human Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention (H_GPAT; SEQ ID NO: 2); to share 11.1% identity and 16.7% similarity with the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and to share 11.1% identity and 16.7% similarity with the rat nitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 30)) as shown in FIG. 14.

[0208] Based upon the strong identity between the human, mouse, and rat GPAT proteins, the human Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 of the present invention is believed to represent the a novel human microsomal glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase.

[0209] Based upon the observed homology, the polypeptide of the present invention is expected to share at least some biological activity with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically with the human, mouse, and rat GPAT proteins, particularly with GPATs found in the liver and/or microsomes, in addition to, other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases referenced elsewhere herein.

[0210] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 homologue was determined to comprise two putative transmembrane domains located from about amino acid residue 100 to about amino acid residue 116 (TM1), and/or from about amino acid residue 140 to about amino acid residue 156 of SEQ ID NO: 4 as predicted by the TMPRED program (Biol. Chem. Hoppe-Seyler 347:166, 1993).

[0211] In preferred embodiments, the following transmembrane domain polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: VLLAFIVLFLLWPFAWL (SEQ ID NO: 67), and/or NGVLGLSRLLFFLLGFL (SEQ ID NO: 68). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 transmembrane polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0212] The present invention also encompasses the polypeptide sequences that intervene between each of the predicted Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 transmembrane domains. Since these regions are solvent accessible in the cytosol, they are particularly useful for designing antibodies specific to this region. Such antibodies may be useful as antagonists or agonists of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 full-length polypeptide and may modulate its activity.

[0213] In preferred embodiments, the following intertransmembrane domain polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: QVAGLSEEQLQEPITGWRKTVCH (SEQ ID NO: 69). Polynucleotides encoding this polypeptide are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 transmembrane polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0214] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Microsomal GPAT.hlog1 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: Q1-H23, V2-H23, A3-H23, G4-H23, L5-H23, S6-H23, E7-H23 E8-H23, Q9-H23, L10-H23, Q11-H23, E12-H23, P13-H23, I14-H23, T15-H23, G16-H23, and/or W17-H23 of SEQ ID NO: 69. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Microsomal GPAT.hlog1 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0215] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Microsomal GPAT.hlog1 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: Q1-H23, Q1-C22, Q1-V21, Q1-T20, Q1-K19, Q1-R18, Q1-W17, Q1-G16, Q1-TI5, Q1-114, Q1-P13, Q1-E12, Q1-Q11, Q1-L10, Q1-Q9, Q1-E8, and/or Q1-E7 of SEQ ID NO: 69. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Microsomal GPAT.hlog1 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0216] In addition, the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was also determined to comprise several conserved cysteines, at amino acid 255 of SEQ ID NO: 4 (FIGS. 2A-B). Conservation of cysteines at key amino acid residues is indicative of conserved structural features, which may correlate with conservation of protein function and/or activity, particularly with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins.

[0217] Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptides and polynucleotides are useful for diagnosing diseases related to the over and/or under expression of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 by identifying mutations in the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 gene using Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 sequences as probes or by determining Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 protein or mRNA expression levels. Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptides will be useful in screens for compounds that affect the activity of the protein. Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 peptides can also be used for the generation of specific antibodies and as bait in yeast two hybrid screens to find proteins the specifically interact with Microsomal GPAT_hlog1.

[0218] Expression profiling designed to measure the steady state mRNA levels encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide showed predominately high expression levels in small intestine, and significant expression levels in the lung and spleen (as shown in FIG. 8).

[0219] Expanded analysis of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 expression levels by TaqMan™ quantitative PCR (see FIG. 13) determined that the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 was expressed predominately in the brain, and a number of brain sub-regions including nucleus accubens, cerebellum, frontal cortex, occipital lobe, parietal lobe, caudate, and substantia nigia, among others. Significant expression was observed in gastrointestinal tissues, including the colon, caecum, ileum, jejunam, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown.

[0220] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include modulating metabolism, energy utilization, and triglyceride levels, among others, in various cells, tissues, and organisms, and particularly in mammalian small intestine, lung, spleen, and adipose tissue, preferably human. Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, may be useful in diagnosing, treating, prognosing, and/or preventing gastrointestinal, metabolic, immune, pulmonary, and/or proliferative diseases or disorders.

[0221] The strong homology to the human, mouse, and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, combined with the predominate localized expression in small intestine, suggests the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides may be useful in treating, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or preventing gastrointesinal diseases and/or disorders, which include, but are not limited to, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, diarrhea, traveler's diarrhea, drug-related diarrhea polyps, absorption disorders, constipation, diverticulitis, vascular disease of the intestines, intestinal obstruction, intestinal infections, ulcerative colitis, Shigellosis, cholera, Crohn's Disease, amebiasis, enteric fever, Whipple's Disease, peritonitis, intrabdominal abcesses, hereditary hemochromatosis, gastroenteritis, viral gastroenteritis, food poisoning, mesenteric ischemia, mesenteric infarction, in addition to, metabolic diseases and/or disorders.

[0222] Moreover, polynucleotides and polypeptides, including fragments and/or antagonists thereof, have uses which include, directly or indirectly, treating, preventing, diagnosing, and/or prognosing susceptibility to the following, non-limiting, gastrointestinal infections: Salmonella infection, E.coli infection, E.coli O157:H7 infection, Shiga Toxin-producing E.coli infection, Campylobacter infection (e.g., Campylobacter fetus, Campylobacter upsaliensis, Campylobacter hyointestinalis, Campylobacter lari, Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter concisus, Campylobacter mucosalis, Campylobacter sputorum, Campylobacter rectus, Campylobacter curvus, Campylobacter sputorum, etc.), Heliobacter infection (e.g., Heliobacter cinaedi, Heliobacter fennelliae, etc.) Yersinia enterocolitica infection, Vibrio sp. Infection (e.g., Vibrio mimicus, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio fluvialis, Vibrio furnissii, Vibrio hollisae, Vibrio vulnificus, Vibrio alginolyticus, Vibrio metschnikovii, Vibrio damsela, Vibrio cincinnatiensis, etc.) Aeromonas infection (e.g., Aeromonas hydrophila, Aeromonas sobira, Aeromonas caviae, etc.), Plesiomonas shigelliodes infection, Giardia infection (e.g., Giardia lamblia, etc.), Cryptosporidium infection, Listeria infection, Entamoeba histolytica infection, Rotavirus infection, Norwalk virus infection, Clostridium difficile infection, Clostriudium perfringens infection, Staphylococcus infection, Bacillus infection, in addition to any other gastrointestinal disease and/or disorder implicated by the causative agents listed above or elsewhere herein.

[0223] The strong homology to the human, mouse, and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, combined with the localized expression in lung, suggests the human Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides are useful for treating, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or preventing pulmonary diseases and disorders which include the following, not limiting examples: ARDS, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, lymphangioleiomyomatosis, pneumonitis, eosinophilic pneumonias, granulomatosis, pulmonary infarction, pulmonary fibrosis, pneumoconiosis, alveolar hemorrhage, neoplasms, lung abscesses, empyema, and increased susceptibility to lung infections (e.g., immumocompromised, HIV, etc.), for example.

[0224] Moreover, polynucleotides and polypeptides, including fragments and/or antagonists thereof, have uses which include, directly or indirectly, treating, preventing, diagnosing, and/or prognosing the following, non-limiting, pulmonary infections: pnemonia, bacterial pnemonia, viral pnemonia (for example, as caused by Influenza virus, Respiratory syncytial virus, Parainfluenza virus, Adenovirus, Coxsackievirus, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes simplex virus, Hantavirus, etc.), mycobacteria pnemonia (for example, as caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, etc.) mycoplasma pnemonia, fungal pnemonia (for example, as caused by Pneumocystis carinii, Histoplasma capsulatum, Coccidioides immitis, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Candida sp., Cryptococcus neoformans, Aspergillus sp., Zygomycetes, etc.), Legionnaires' Disease, Chlamydia pnemonia, aspiration pnemonia, Nocordia sp. Infections, parasitic pnemonia (for example, as caused by Strongyloides, Toxoplasma gondii, etc.) necrotizing pnemonia, in addition to any other pulmonary disease and/or disorder (e.g., non-pneumonia) implicated by the causative agents listed above or elsewhere herein.

[0225] The strong homology to the human, mouse, and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, combined with the localized expression in spleen, suggests the human Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides may be useful in treating, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or preventing immune diseases and/or disorders. Representative uses are described in the “Immune Activity”, “Chemotaxis”, and “Infectious Disease” sections below, and elsewhere herein. Briefly, the strong expression in immune tissue indicates a role in regulating the proliferation; survival; differentiation; and/or activation of hematopoietic cell lineages, including blood stem cells.

[0226] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide may also be useful as a preventative agent for immunological disorders including arthritis, asthma, immunodeficiency diseases such as AIDS, leukemia, rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatous disease, inflammatory bowel disease, sepsis, acne, neutropenia, neutrophilia, psoriasis, hypersensitivities, such as T-cell mediated cytotoxicity; immune reactions to transplanted organs and tissues, such as host-versus-graft and graft-versus-host diseases, or autoimmunity disorders, such as autoimmune infertility, lense tissue injury, demyelination, systemic lupus erythematosis, drug induced hemolytic anemia, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's disease, and scleroderma. The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide may be useful for modulating cytokine production, antigen presentation, or other processes, such as for boosting immune responses, etc.

[0227] Moreover, the protein may represent a secreted factor that influences the differentiation or behavior of other blood cells, or that recruits hematopoietic cells to sites of injury. Thus, this gene product is thought to be useful in the expansion of stem cells and committed progenitors of various blood lineages, and in the differentiation and/or proliferation of various cell types. Furthermore, the protein may also be used to determine biological activity, raise antibodies, as tissuemarkers, to isolate cognate ligands or receptors, to identify agents that modulate their interactions, in addition to its use as a nutritional supplement. Protein, as well as, antibodies directed against the protein may show utility as a tumor marker and/or immunotherapy targets for the above listed tissues.

[0228] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, malnutrition, starvation, disorders related to low triglyceride production, disorders related to low triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to low phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to low phospholipid production, disorders related to low VLDL levels, disorders related to low LDL levels, disorders related to low cholesterol levels, diabetes, tissue wasting disorders, bolemia, viral infections, bacterial infections, recovery from major surgery, disoders related to low levels of stored fat researves, infertility related to abnormally low levels of fat reserves, DNA repair disorders, disorders that increase an individuals suspectibility to mutagens, particularly from by-products of fatty acid oxidation and/or degradation, etc.

[0229] The antagonists of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, obesity, disorders related to excess triglyceride production, disorders related to excess triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to elevated phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to elevated phospholipid production, disorders related to elevated VLDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated LDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated cholesterol plasma levels, etc.

[0230] Moreover, antagonists of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include increasing the cellular level of oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, decreasing the cellular level of non-oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, and/or effectively decreasing the level of triglyceride stored in fat reserves.

[0231] Although it is believed the encoded polypeptide may share at least some biological activities with glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, a number of methods of determining the exact biological function of this clone are either known in the art or are described elsewhere herein. Briefly, the function of this clone may be determined by applying microarray methodology. Nucleic acids corresponding to the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polynucleotides, in addition to, other clones of the present invention, may be arrayed on microchips for expression profiling. Depending on which polynucleotide probe is used to hybridize to the slides, a change in expression of a specific gene may provide additional insight into the function of this gene based upon the conditions being studied. For example, an observed increase or decrease in expression levels when the polynucleotide probe used comes from tissue that has been treated with known glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase inhibitors, which include, but are not limited to the drugs listed herein or otherwise known in the art, might indicate a function in modulating glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase function, for example. In the case of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, small intestine, lung, and/or spleen tissue should be used to extract RNA to prepare the probe.

[0232] In addition, the function of the protein may be assessed by applying quantitative PCR methodology, for example. Real time quantitative PCR would provide the capability of following the expression of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 gene throughout development, for example. Quantitative PCR methodology requires only a nominal amount of tissue from each developmentally important step is needed to perform such experiements. Therefore, the application of quantitative PCR methodology to refining the biological function of this polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention. Also encompassed by the present invention are quantitative PCR probes corresponding to the polynucleotide sequence provided as SEQ ID NO: 3 (FIGS. 2A-B).

[0233] The function of the protein may also be assessed through complementation sashays in yeast. For example, in the case of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, transforming yeast deficient in glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity with Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 and assessing their ability to grow would provide convincing evidence the Microsomal GPAT hlog1 polypeptide has glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity. Additional assay conditions and methods that may be used in assessing the function of the polynucletides and polypeptides of the present invention are known in the art, some of which are disclosed elsewhere herein.

[0234] Alternatively, the biological function of the encoded polypeptide may be determined by disrupting a homologue of this polypeptide in Mice and/or rats and observing the resulting phenotype.

[0235] Moreover, the biological function of this polypeptide may be determined by the application of antisense and/or sense methodology and the resulting generation of transgenic rice and/or rats. Expressing a particular gene in either sense or antisense orientation in a transgenic mouse or rat could lead to respectively higher or lower expression levels of that particular gene. Altering the endogenous expression levels of a gene can lead to the obervation of a particular phenotype that can then be used to derive indications on the function of the gene. The gene can be either over-expressed or under expressed in every cell of the organism at all times using a strong ubiquitous promoter, or it could be expressed in one or more discrete parts of the organism using a well characterized tissue-specific promoter (e.g., a small intestine, lung, spleen, or adipose-specific promoter), or it can be expressed at a specified time of development using an inducible and/or a developmentally regulated promoter.

[0236] In the case of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 transgenic mice or rats, if no phenotype is apparent in normal growth conditions, observing the organism under diseased conditions (gastrointestinal, pulmonary, spleen, metabolic, or proliferative disorders, etc.) may lead to understanding the function of the gene. Therefore, the application of antisense and/or sense methodology to the creation of transgenic mice or rats to refine the biological function of the polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention.

[0237] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-G542, A2-G542, E3-G542, R4-G542, L5-G542, A6-G542, E7-G542, R8-G542, E9-G542, S10-G542, G11-G542, G12-G542, A13-G542, H14-G542, V15-G542, G16-G542, A17-G542, A18-G542, A19-G542, V20-G542, G21-G542, Q22-G542, G23-G542, V24-G542, L25-G542, E26-G542, R27-G542, T28-G542, L29-G542, R30-G542, A31-G542, W32-G542, A33-G542, I34-G542, D35-G542, K36-G542, L37-G542, E38-G542, D39-G542, V40-G542, E41-G542, K42-G542, L43-G542, K44-G542, W45-G542, G46-G542, R47-G542, A48-G542, L49-G542, V50-G542, S51-G542, H52-G542, I53-G542, P54-G542, R55-G542, Y56-G542, S57-G542, K58-G542, I59-G542, A60-G542, V61-G542, E62-G542, Q63-G542, C64-G542, Q65-G542, K66-G542, M67-G542, T68-G542, S69-G542, G70-G542, L71-G542, K72-G542, T73-G542, G74-G542, P75-G542, L76-G542, A77-G542, V78-G542, Y79-G542, S80-G542, P81-G542, L82-G542, P83-G542, P84-G542, R85-G542, P86-G542, K87-G542, F88-G542, C89-G542, L90-G542, L91-G542, G92-G542, A93-G542, L94-G542, L95-G542, A96-G542, P97-G542, I98-G542, R99-G542, V100-G542, L101-G542, L102-G542, A103-G542, F104-G542, I105-G542, V106-G542, L107-G542, F108-G542, L109-G542, L110-G542, W111-G542, P112-G542, F113-G542, A114-G542, W115-G542, L116-G542, Q117-G542, V118-G542, A119-G542, G120-G542, L121-G542, S122-G542, E123-G542, E124-G542, Q125-G542, L126-G542, Q127-G542, E128-G542, P129-G542, I130-G542, T131-G542, G132-G542, W133-G542, R134-G542, K135-G542, T136-G542, V137-G542, C138-G542, H139-G542, N140-G542, G141-G542, V142-G542, L143-G542, G144-G542, L145-G542, S146-G542, R147-G542, L148-G542, L149-G542, F150-G542, F151-G542, L152-G542, L153-G542, G154-G542, F155-G542, L156-G542, R157-G542, I158-G542, R159-G542, V160-G542, R161-G542, G162-G542, Q163-G542, R164-G542, A165-G542, S166-G542, R167-G542, L168-G542, Q169-G542, A170-G542, P171-G542, V172-G542, L173-G542, V174-G542, A175-G542, A176-G542, P177-G542, H178-G542, S179-G542, T180-G542, F181-G542, F182-G542, D183-G542, P184-G542, I185-G542, V186-G542, L187-G542, L188-G542, P189-G542, C190-G542, D191-G542, L192-G542, P193-G542, K194-G542, V195-G542, V196-G542, S197-G542, R198-G542, A199-G542, E200-G542, N201-G542, L202-G542, S203-G542, V204-G542, P205-G542, V206-G542, I207-G542, G208-G542, A209-G542, L210-G542, L211-G542, R212-G542, F213-G542, N214-G542, Q215-G542, A216-G542, I217-G542, L218-G542, V219-G542, S220-G542, R221-G542, H222-G542, D223-G542, P224-G542, A225-G542, S226-G542, R227-G542, R228-G542, R229-G542, V230-G542, V231-G542, E232-G542, E233-G542, V234-G542, R235-G542, R236-G542, R237-G542, A238-G542, T239-G542, S240-G542, G241-G542, G242-G542, K243-G542, W244-G542, P245-G542, Q246-G542, V247-G542, L248-G542, F249-G542, F250-G542, P251-G542, E252-G542, G253-G542, T254-G542, C255-G542, S256-G542, N257-G542, K258-G542, K259-G542, A260-G542, L261-G542, L262-G542, K263-G542, F264-G542, K265-G542, P266-G542, G267-G542, A268-G542, F269-G542, I270-G542, A271-G542, G272-G542, V273-G542, P274-G542, V275-G542, Q276-G542, P277-G542, V278-G542, L279-G542, I280-G542, R281-G542, Y282-G542, P283-G542, N284-G542, S285-G542, L286-G542, F287-G542, L288-G542, P289-G542, V290-G542, Y291-G542, H292-G542, P293-G542, S294-G542, P295-G542, E296-G542, E297-G542, S298-G542, R299-G542, D300-G542, P301-G542, T302-G542, L303-G542, Y304-G542, A305-G542, N306-G542, N307-G542, V308-G542, Q309-G542, R310-G542, V311-G542, M312-G542, A313-G542, Q314-G542, A315-G542, L316-G542, G317-G542, I318-G542, P319-G542, A320-G542, T321-G542, E322-G542, C323-G542, E324-G542, F325-G542, V326-G542, G327-G542, S328-G542, L329-G542, P330-G542, V331-G542, I332-G542, V333-G542, V334-G542, G335-G542, R336-G542, L337-G542, K338-G542, V339-G542, A340-G542, L341-G542, E342-G542, P343-G542, Q344-G542, L345-G542, W346-G542, E347-G542, L348-G542, G349-G542, K350-G542, V351-G542, L352-G542, R353-G542, K354-G542, A355-G542, G356-G542, L357-G542, S358-G542, A359-G542, G360-G542, Y361-G542, V362-G542, D363-G542, A364-G542, G365-G542, A366-G542, E367-G542, P368-G542, G369-G542, R370-G542, S371-G542, R372-G542, M373-G542, I374-G542, S375-G542, Q376-G542, E377-G542, E378-G542, F379-G542, A380-G542, R381-G542, Q382-G542, L383-G542, Q384-G542, L385-G542, S386-G542, D387-G542, P388-G542, Q389-G542, T390-G542, V391-G542, A392-G542, G393-G542, A394-G542, F395-G542, G396-G542, Y397-G542, F398-G542, Q399-G542, Q400-G542, D401-G542, T402-G542, K403-G542, G404-G542, L405-G542, V406-G542, D407-G542, F408-G542, R409-G542, D410-G542, V411-G542, A412-G542, L413-G542, A414-G542, L415-G542, A416-G542, A417-G542, L418-G542, D419-G542, G420-G542, G421-G542, R422-G542, S423-G542, L424-G542, E425-G542, E426-G542, L427-G542, T428-G542, R429-G542, L430-G542, A431-G542, F432-G542, E433-G542, L434-G542, F435-G542, A436-G542, E437-G542, E438-G542, Q439-G542, A440-G542, E441-G542, G442-G542, P443-G542, N444-G542, R445-G542, L446-G542, L447-G542, Y448-G542, K449-G542, D450-G542, G451-G542, F452-G542, S453-G542, T454-G542, I455-G542, L456-G542, H457-G542, L458-G542, L459-G542, L460-G542, G461-G542, S462-G542, P463-G542, H464-G542, P465-G542, A466-G542, A467-G542, T468-G542, A469-G542, L470-G542, H471-G542, A472-G542, E473-G542, L474-G542, C475-G542, Q476-G542, A477-G542, G478-G542, S479-G542, S480-G542, Q481-G542, G482-G542, L483-G542, S484-G542, L485-G542, C486-G542, Q487-G542, F488-G542, Q489-G542, N490-G542, F491-G542, S492-G542, I493-G542, H494-G542, D495-G542, P496-G542, L497-G542, Y498-G542, G499-G542, K500-G542, L501-G542, F502-G542, S503-G542, T504-G542, Y505-G542, L506-G542, R507-G542, P508-G542, P509-G542, H510-G542, T511-G542, S512-G542, R513-G542, G514-G542, T515-G542, S516-G542, Q517-G542, T518-G542, P519-G542, N520-G542, A521-G542, S522-G542, S523-G542, P524-G542, G525-G542, N526-G542, P527-G542, T528-G542, A529-G542, L530-G542, A531-G542, N532-G542, G533-G542, T534-G542, V535-G542, and/or Q536-G542 of SEQ ID NO: 4. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0238] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-G542, M1-K541, M1-Q540, M1-K539, M1-P538, M1-A537, M1-Q536, M1-V535, M1-T534, M1-G533, M1-N532, M1-A531, M1-L530, M1-A529, M1-T528, M1-P527, M1-N526, M1-G525, M1-P524, M1-S523, M1-S522, M1-A521, M1-N520, M1-P519, M1-T518, M1-Q517, M1-S516, M1-T515, M1-G514, M1-R513, M1-S512, M1-T511, M1-H510, M1-P509, M1-P508, M1-R507, M1-L506, M1-Y505, M1-T504, M1-S503, M1-F502, M1-L501, M1-K500, M1-G499, M1-Y498, M1-L497, M1-P496, M1-D495, M1-H494, M1-L493, M1-S492, M1-F491, M1-N490, M1-Q489, M1-F488, M1-Q487, M1-C486, M1-L485, M1-S484, M1-L483, M1-G482, M1-Q481, M1-S480, M1-S479, M1-G478, M1-A477, M1-Q476, M1-C475, M1-L474, M1-E473, M1-A472, M1-H471, M1-L470, M1-A469, M1-T468, M1-A467, M1-A466, M1-P465, M1-H464, M1-P463, M1-S462, M1-G461, M1-L460, M1-L459, M1-L458, M1-H457, M1-L456, M1-I455, M1-T454, M1-S453, M1-F452, M1-G450, M1-K449, M1-Y448, M1-L447, M1-L446, M1-R445, M1-N444, M1-P443, M1-G442, M1-E441, M1-A440, M1-Q439, M1-E438, M1-E437, M1-A436, M1-F435, M1-L434, M1-E433, M1-F432, M1-A431, M1-L430, M1-R429, M1-T428, M1-L427, M1-E426, M1-E425, M1-L424, M1-S423, M1-R422, M1-G421, M1-G420, M1-D419, M1-L418, M1-A417, M1-A416, M1-L415, M1-A414, M1-L413, M1-A412, M1-V411, M1-D410, M1-R409, M1-F408, M1-D407, M1-V406, M1-L405, M1-G404, M1-K403, M1-T402, M1-D401, M1-Q400, M1-Q399, M1-F398, M1-Y397, M1-G396, M1-F395, M1-A394, M1-G393, M1-A392, M1-V391, M1-T390, M1-Q389, M1-P388, M1-D387, M1-S386, M1-L385, M1-Q384, M1-L383, M1-Q382, M1-R381, M1-A380, M1-F379, M1-E378, M1-E377, M1-Q376, M1-S375, M1-I374, M1-M373, M1-R372, M1-S371, M1-R370, M1-G369, M1-P368, M1-E367, M1-A366, M1-G365, M1-A364, M1-D363, M1-V362, M1-Y361, M1-G360, M1-A359, M1-S358, M1-L357, M1-G356, M1-A355, M1-K354, M1-R353, M1-L352, M1-V351, M1-K350, M1-G349, M1-L348, M1-E347, M1-W346, M1-L345, M1-Q344, M1-P343, M1-E342, M1-L341, M1-A340, M1-V339, M1-K338, M1-L337, M1-R336, M1-G335, M1-V334, M1-V333, M1-I332, M1-V331, M1-P330, M1-L329, M1-S328, M1-G327, M1-V326, M1-F325, M1-E324, M1-C323, M1-E322, M1-T321, M1-A320, M1-P319, M1-I318, M1-G317, M1-L316, M1-A315, M1-Q314, M1-A313, M1-M312, M1-V311, M1-R310, M1-Q309, M1-V308, M1-N307, M1-N306, M1-A305, M1-Y304, M1-L303, M1-T302, M1-P301, M1-D300, M1-R299, M1-S298, M1-E297, M1-E296, M1-P295, M1-S294, M1-P293, M1-H292, M1-Y291, M1-V290, M1-P289, M1-L288, M1-F287, M1-L286, M1-S285, M1-N284, M1-P283, M1-Y282, M1-R281, M1-I280, M1-L279, M1-V278, M1-P277, M1-Q276, M1-V275, M1-P274, M1-V273, M1-G272, M1-A271, M1-I270, M1-F269, M1-A268, M1-G267, M1-P266, M1-K265, M1-F264, M1-K263, M1-L262, M1-L261, M1-A260, M1-K259, M1-K258, M1-N257, M1-S256, M1-C255, M1-T254, M1-G253, M1-E252, M1-P251, M1-F250, M1-F249, M1-L248, M1-V247, M1-Q246, M1-P245, M1-W244, M1-K243, M1-G242, M1-G241, M1-S240, M1-T239, M1-A238, M1-R237, M1-R236, M1-R235, M1-V234, M1-E233, M1-E232, M1-V231, M1-V230, M1-R229, M1-R228, M1-R227, M1-S226, M1-A225, M1-P224, M1-D223, M1-H222, M1-R221, M1-S220, M1-V219, M1-L218, M1-I217, M1-A216, M1-Q215, M1-N214, M1-F213, M1-R212, M1-L211, M1-L210, M1-A209, M1-G208, M1-I207, M1-V206, M1-P205, M1-V204, M1-S203, M1-L202, M1-N201, M1-E200, M1-A199, M1-R198, M1-S197, M1-V196, M1-V195, M1-K194, M1-P193, M1-L192, M1-D191, M1-C190, M1-P189, M1-L188, M1-L187, M1-V186, M1-I185, M1-P184, M1-D183, M1-F182, M1-F181, M1-T180, M1-S179, M1-H178, M1-P177, M1-A176, M1-A175, M1-V174, M1-L173, M1-V172, M1-P171, M1-A170, M1-Q169, M1-L168, M1-R167, M1-S166, M1-A165, M1-R164, M1-Q163, M1-G162, M1-R161, M1-V160, M1-R159, M1-I158, M1-R157, M1-L156, M1-FI55, M1-G154, M1-L153, M1-L152, M1-F151, M1-F150, M1-L149, M1-L148, M1-R147, M1-S146, M1-L145, M1-G144, M1-L143, M1-V142, M1-G141, M1-N140, M1-H139, M1-C138, M1-V137, M1-T136, M1-K135, M1-R134, M1-WI33, M1-G132, M1-T131, M1-I130, M1-P129, M1-E128, M1-Q127, M1-L126, M1-Q125, M1-E124, M1-E123, M1-S122, M1-L121, M1-G120, M1-A119, M1-V118, M1-Q117, M1-L116, M1-W115, M1-A114, M1-F113, M1-P112, M1-W111, M1-L110, M1-L109, M1-F108, M1-L107, M1-V106, M1-I105, M1-F104, M1-A103, M1-L102, M1-L101, M1-V100, M1-R99, M1-I98, M1-P97, M1-A96, M1-L95, M1-L94, M1-A93, M1-G92, M1-L91, M1-L90, M1-C89, M1-F88, M1-K87, M1-P86, M1-R85, M1-P84, M1-P83, M1-L82, M1-P81, M1-S80, M1-Y79, M1-V78, M1-A77, M1-L76, M1-P75, M1-G74, M1-T73, M1-K72, M1-L71, M1-G70, M1-S69, M1-T68, M1-M67, M1-K66, M1-Q65, M1-C64, M1-Q63, M1-E62, M1-V61, M1-A60, M1-I59, M1-K58, M1-S57, M1-Y56, M1-R55, M1-P54, M1-I53, M1-H52, M1-S51, M1-V50, M1-L49, M1-A48, M1-R47, M1-G46, M1-W45, M1-K44, M1-L43, M1-K42, M1-E41, M1-V40, M1-D39, M1-E38, M1-L37, M1-K36, M1-D35, M1-I34, M1-A33, M1-W32, M1-A31, M1-R30, M1-L29, M1-T28, M1-R27, M1-E26, M1-L25, M1-V24, M1-G23, M1-Q22, M1-G21, M1-V20, M1-A19, M1-A18, M1-A17, M1-G16, M1-V15, M1-H14, M1-A13, M1-G12, M1-G11, M1-S10, M1-E9, M1-R8, and/or M1-E7 of SEQ ID NO: 4. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0239] Alternatively, preferred polypeptides of the present invention may comprise polypeptide sequences corresponding to, for example, internal regions of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide (e.g., any combination of both N-and C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide deletions) of SEQ ID NO: 4. For example, internal regions could be defined by the equation: amino acid NX to amino acid CX, wherein NX refers to any N-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 (SEQ ID NO: 4), and where CX refers to any C-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 (SEQ ID NO: 4). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these polypeptides as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0240] The present invention also encompasses immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide.

[0241] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptides of the present invention were determined to comprise several phosphorylation sites based upon the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). The phosphorylation of such sites may regulate some biological activity of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide. For example, phosphorylation at specific sites may be involved in regulating the proteins ability to associate or bind to other molecules (e.g., proteins, ligands, substrates, DNA, etc.). In the present case, phosphorylation may modulate the ability of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide to associate with other potassium channel alpha subunits, beta subunits, or its ability to modulate potassium channel function.

[0242] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was predicted to comprise four PKC phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). In vivo, protein kinase C exhibits a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues. The PKC phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern: [ST]-x-[RK], where S or T represents the site of phosphorylation and ‘x’ an intervening amino acid residue. Additional information regarding PKC phosphorylation sites can be found in Woodget J. R., Gould K. L., Hunter T., Eur. J. Biochem. 161:177-184(1986), and Kishimoto A., Nishiyama K., Nakanishi H., Uratsuji Y., Nomura H., Takeyama Y., Nishizuka Y., J. Biol. Chem. 260:12492-12499(1985); which are hereby incorporated by reference herein.

[0243] In preferred embodiments, the following PKC phosphorylation isite polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: GVLERTLRAWAID (SEQ ID NO: 70), RHDPASRRRVVEE (SEQ ID NO: 71), PEGTCSNKKALLK (SEQ ID NO: 72), and/or LRPPHTSRGTSQT (SEQ ID NO: 73). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 PKC phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0244] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was predicted to comprise eight casein kinase II phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Casein kinase II (CK-2) is a protein serine/threonine kinase whose activity is independent of cyclic nucleotides and calcium. CK-2 phosphorylates many different proteins. The substrate specificity [1] of this enzyme can be summarized as follows: (1) Under comparable conditions Ser is favored over Thr.; (2) An acidic residue (either Asp or Glu) must be present three residues from the C-terminal of the phosphate acceptor site; (3) Additional acidic residues in positions +1, +2, +4, and +5 increase the phosphorylation rate. Most physiological substrates have at least one acidic residue in these positions; (4) Asp is preferred to Glu as the provider of acidic determinants; and (5) A basic residue at the N-terminal of the acceptor site decreases the phosphorylation rate, while an acidic one will increase it.

[0245] A consensus pattern for casein kinase II phosphorylations site is as follows: [ST]-x(2)-[DE], wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0246] Additional information specific to casein kinase II phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Pinna L. A., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1054:267-284(1990); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0247] In preferred embodiments, the following casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: AAPHSTFFDPIVLL (SEQ ID NO: 74), LPKVVSRAENLSVP (SEQ ID NO: 75), QAILVSRHDPASRR (SEQ ID NO: 76), PVYHPSPEESRDPT (SEQ ID NO: 77), LGIPATECEFVGSL (SEQ ID NO: 78), RSRMISQEEFARQL (SEQ ID NO: 79), LDGGRSLEELTRLA (SEQ ID NO: 80), and/or QFQNFSLHDPLYGK (SEQ ID NO: 81). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0248] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was predicted to comprise one cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). There has been a number of studies relative to the specificity of cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinases. Both types of kinases appear to share a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues found close to at least two consecutive N-terminal basic residues.

[0249] A consensus pattern for cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites is as follows: [RK](2)-x-[ST], wherein “x” represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0250] Additional information specific to cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Fremisco J. R., Glass D. B., Krebs E. G, J. Biol. Chem. 255:4240-4245(1980); Glass D. B., Smith S. B., J. Biol. Chem. 258:14797-14803(1983); and Glass D. B., E1-Maghrabi M. R., Pilkis S. J., J. Biol. Chem. 261:2987-2993(1986); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0251] In preferred embodiments, the following cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: VEEVRRRATSGGKW (SEQ ID NO: 82). Polynucleotides encoding this polypeptide are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0252] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide has been shown to comprise four glycosylation sites according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). As discussed more specifically herein, protein glycosylation is thought to serve a variety of functions including: augmentation of protein folding, inhibition of protein aggregation, regulation of intracellular trafficking to organelles, increasing resistance to proteolysis, modulation of protein antigenicity, and mediation of intercellular adhesion.

[0253] Asparagine phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern, N-{P}-[ST]-{P}, wherein N represents the glycosylation site. However, it is well known that that potential N-glycosylation sites are specific to the consensus sequence Asn-Xaa-Ser/Thr. However, the presence of the consensus tripeptide is not sufficient to conclude that an asparagine residue is glycosylated, due to the fact that the folding of the protein plays an important role in the regulation of N-glycosylation. It has been shown that the presence of proline between Asn and Ser/Thr will inhibit N-glycosylation; this has been confirmed by a recent statistical analysis of glycosylation sites, which also shows that about 50% of the sites that have a proline C-terminal to Ser/Thr are not glycosylated. Additional information relating to asparagine glycosylation may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Marshall R. D., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 41:673-702(1972); Pless D. D., Lennarz W. J., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 74:134-138(1977); Bause E., Biochem. J. 209:331-336(1983); Gavel Y., von Heijne G., Protein Eng. 3:433-442(1990); and Miletich J. P., Broze G. J. Jr., J. Biol. Chem. 265:11397-11404(1990).

[0254] In preferred embodiments, the following asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: VSRAENLSVPVIGA (SEQ ID NO: 83), LCQFQNFSLHDPLY (SEQ ID NO: 84), TSQTPNASSPGNPT (SEQ ID NO: 85), and/or PTALANGTVQAPKQ (SEQ ID NO: 86). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0255] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide was predicted to comprise five N-myristoylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). An appreciable number of eukaryotic proteins are acylated by the covalent addition of myristate (a C14-saturated fatty acid) to their N-terminal residue via an amide linkage. The sequence specificity of the enzyme responsible for this modification, myristoyl CoA:protein N-myristoyl transferase (NMT), has been derived from the sequence of known N-myristoylated proteins and from studies using synthetic peptides. The specificity seems to be the following: i.) The N-terminal residue must be glycine; ii.) In position 2, uncharged residues are allowed; iii.) Charged residues, proline and large hydrophobic residues are not allowed; iv.) In positions 3 and 4, most, if not all, residues are allowed; v.) In position 5, small uncharged residues are allowed (Ala, Ser, Thr, Cys, Asn and Gly). Serine is favored; and vi.) In position 6, proline is not allowed.

[0256] A consensus pattern for N-myristoylation is as follows: G-{EDRKHPFYW}-x(2)-[STAGCN]-{P}, wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and G is the N-myristoylation site.

[0257] Additional information specific to N-myristoylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Towler D. A., Gordon J. I., Adams S. P., Glaser L., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 57:69-99(1988); and Grand R. J. A., Biochem. J. 258:625-638(1989); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0258] In preferred embodiments, the following N-myristoylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: ERESGGAHVGAAAVGQ (SEQ ID NO: 87), RIRVRGQRASRLQAPV (SEQ ID NO: 88), LFFPEGTCSNKKALLK (SEQ ID NO: 89), LKFKPGAFIAGVPVQP (SEQ ID NO: 90), MAQALGIPATECEFVG (SEQ ID NO: 91), VLRKAGLSAGYVDAGA (SEQ ID NO: 92), GYVDAGAEPGRSRMIS (SEQ ID NO: 93), ELCQAGSSQGLSLCQF (SEQ ID NO: 94), AGSSQGLSLCQFQNFS (SEQ ID NO: 95), and/or NASSPGNPTALANGTV (SEQ ID NO: 96). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-myristoylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0259] Many polynucleotide sequences, such as EST sequences, are publicly available and accessible through sequence databases. Some of these sequences are related to SEQ ID NO: 3 and may have been publicly available prior to conception of the present invention. Preferably, such related polynucleotides are specifically excluded from the scope of the present invention. To list every related sequence would be cumbersome. Accordingly, preferably excluded from the present invention are one or more polynucleotides consisting of a nucleotide sequence described by the general formula of a-b, where a is any integer between 1 to 1618 of SEQ ID NO: 3, b is an integer between 15 to 1632, where both a and b correspond to the positions of nucleotide residues shown in SEQ ID NO: 3, and where b is greater than or equal to a+14.

Features of the Polypeptide Encoded by Gene No:3

[0260] The polypeptide of this gene provided as SEQ ID NO: 6 (FIGS. 3A-B), encoded by the polynucleotide sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 5 (FIGS. 3A-B), and/or encoded by the polynucleotide contained within the deposited clone, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, has significant homology at the nucleotide and amino acid level to other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically, the human Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention (H-GPAT; SEQ ID NO: 2); the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 50)). An alignment of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide with these proteins is provided in FIGS. 6A-C.

[0261] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was determined to share 24.1% identity and 27.6% similarity with the human Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention (H_GPAT; SEQ ID NO: 2); to share 24.1% identity and 27.6% similarity with the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and to share 34.6% identity and 38.5% similarity with the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 50)) as shown in FIG. 14.

[0262] Based upon the strong identity between the human, mouse, and rat GPAT proteins, the human Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 of the present invention is believed to represent the a novel human microsomal glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase.

[0263] Based upon the observed homology, the polypeptide of the present invention is expected to share at least some biological activity with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically with the human, mouse, and rat GPAT proteins, particularly with GPATs found in the liver and/or microsomes, in addition to, other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases referenced elsewhere herein.

[0264] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 homologue was determined to comprise one putative transmembrane domain located from about amino acid residue 26 to about amino acid residue 46 (TM1) of SEQ ID NO: 6 as predicted by the TMPRED program (Biol. Chem. Hoppe-Seyler 347:166, 1993).

[0265] In preferred embodiments, the following transmembrane domain polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: LLVAAAMMLLAWPLALVASLG (SEQ ID NO: 92). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 transmembrane polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0266] In addition, the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was also determined to comprise several conserved cysteines, at amino acid 179, 184, 231, 282, and/or 380 of SEQ ID NO: 6 (FIGS. 3A-B). Conservation of cysteines at key amino acid residues is indicative of conserved structural features, which may correlate with conservation of protein function and/or activity, particularly with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins.

[0267] Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptides and polynucleotides are useful for diagnosing diseases related to the over and/or under expression of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 by identifying mutations in the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 gene using Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 sequences as probes or by determining Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 protein or mRNA expression levels. Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptides will be useful in screens for compounds that affect the activity of the protein. Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 peptides can also be used for the generation of specific antibodies and as bait in yeast two hybrid screens to find proteins the specifically interact with Microsomal GPAT_hlog2.

[0268] Expression profiling designed to measure the steady state mRNA levels encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide showed predominately high expression levels in lung (as shown in FIG. 9).

[0269] Expanded analysis of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 expression levels by TaqMan™ quantitative PCR (see FIG. 14) confirmed that the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide is expressed in lung. Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 mRNA was expressed predominately in the parenchyma of the lung. Significant expression was observed in the tertiary bronchus of the lung, spleen, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown.

[0270] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include modulating metabolism, energy utilization, and triglyceride levels, among others, in various cells, tissues, and organisms, and particularly in mammalian small intestine, lung, spleen, and adipose tissue, preferably human. Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, may be useful in diagnosing, treating, prognosing, and/or preventing gastrointestinal, metabolic, immune, pulmonary, and/or proliferative diseases or disorders.

[0271] The strong homology to the human, mouse, and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, combined with the predominate localized expression in lung, suggests the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polynucleotides and polypeptides are useful for treating, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or preventing pulmonary diseases and disorders which include the following, not limiting examples: ARDS, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, lymphangioleiomyomatosis, pneumonitis, eosinophilic pneumonias, granulomatosis, pulmonary infarction, pulmonary fibrosis, pneumoconiosis, alveolar hemorrhage, neoplasms, lung abscesses, empyema, and increased susceptibility to lung infections (e.g., immumocompromised, HIV, etc.), for example.

[0272] Moreover, polynucleotides and polypeptides, including fragments and/or antagonists thereof, have uses which include, directly or indirectly, treating, preventing, diagnosing, and/or prognosing the following, non-limiting, pulmonary infections: pnemonia, bacterial pnemonia, viral pnemonia (for example, as caused by Influenza virus, Respiratory syncytial virus, Parainfluenza virus, Adenovirus, Coxsackievirus, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes simplex virus, Hantavirus, etc.), mycobacteria pnemonia (for example, as caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, etc.) mycoplasma pnemonia, fungal pnemonia (for example, as caused by Pneumocystis carinii, Histoplasma capsulatum, Coccidioides immitis, Blastomyces dermatitidis, Candida sp., Cryptococcus neoformans, Aspergillus sp., Zygomycetes, etc.), Legionnaires' Disease, Chlamydia pnemonia, aspiration pnemonia, Nocordia sp. Infections, parasitic pnemonia (for example, as caused by Strongyloides, Toxoplasma gondii, etc.) necrotizing pnemonia, in addition to any other pulmonary disease and/or disorder (e.g., non-pneumonia) implicated by the causative agents listed above or elsewhere herein.

[0273] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, malnutrition, starvation, disorders related to low triglyceride production, disorders related to low triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to low phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to low phospholipid production, disorders related to low VLDL levels, disorders related to low LDL levels, disorders related to low cholesterol levels, diabetes, tissue wasting disorders, bolemia, viral infections, bacterial infections, recovery from major surgery, disoders related to low levels of stored fat researves, infertility related to abnormally low levels of fat reserves, DNA repair disorders, disorders that increase an individuals suspectibility to mutagens, particularly from by-products of fatty acid oxidation and/or degradation, etc.

[0274] The antagonists of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, obesity, disorders related to excess triglyceride production, disorders related to excess triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to elevated phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to elevated phospholipid production, disorders related to elevated VLDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated LDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated cholesterol plasma levels, etc.

[0275] Moreover, antagonists of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include increasing the cellular level of oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, decreasing the cellular level of non-oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, and/or effectively decreasing the level of triglyceride stored in fat reserves.

[0276] Although it is believed the encoded polypeptide may share at least some biological activities with glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, a number of methods of determining the exact biological function of this clone are either known in the art or are described elsewhere herein. Briefly, the function of this clone may be determined by applying microarray methodology. Nucleic acids corresponding to the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polynucleotides, in addition to, other clones of the present invention, may be arrayed on microchips for expression profiling. Depending on which polynucleotide probe is used to hybridize to the slides, a change in expression of a specific gene may provide additional insight into the function of this gene based upon the conditions being studied. For example, an observed increase or decrease in expression levels when the polynucleotide probe used comes from tissue that has been treated with known glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase inhibitors, which include, but are not limited to the drugs listed herein or otherwise known in the art, might indicate a function in modulating glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase function, for example. In the case of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, lung tissue should be used to extract RNA to prepare the probe.

[0277] In addition, the function of the protein may be assessed by applying quantitative PCR methodology, for example. Real time quantitative PCR would provide the capability of following the expression of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 gene throughout development, for example. Quantitative PCR methodology requires only a nominal amount of tissue from each developmentally important step is needed to perform such experiements. Therefore, the application of quantitative PCR methodology to refining the biological function of this polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention. Also encompassed by the present invention are quantitative PCR probes corresponding to the polynucleotide sequence provided as SEQ ID NO: 5 (FIGS. 3A-B).

[0278] The function of the protein may also be assessed through complementation assays in yeast. For example, in the case of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, transforming yeast deficient in glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity with Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 and assessing their ability to grow would provide convincing evidence the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide has glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity. Additional assay conditions and methods that may be used in assessing the function of the polynucletides and polypeptides of the present invention are known in the art, some of which are disclosed elsewhere herein.

[0279] Alternatively, the biological function of the encoded polypeptide may be determined by disrupting a homologue of this polypeptide in Mice and/or rats and observing the resulting phenotype.

[0280] Moreover, the biological function of this polypeptide may be determined by the application of antisense and/or sense methodology and the resulting generation of transgenic mice and/or rats. Expressing a particular gene in either sense or antisense orientation in a transgenic mouse or rat could lead to respectively higher or lower expression levels of that particular gene. Altering the endogenous expression levels of a gene can lead to the obervation of a particular phenotype that can then be used to derive indications on the function of the gene. The gene can be either over-expressed or under expressed in every cell of the organism at all times using a strong ubiquitous promoter, or it could be expressed in one or more discrete parts of the organism using a well characterized tissue-specific promoter (e.g., a lung-specific promoter), or it can be expressed at a specified time of development using an inducible and/or a developmentally regulated promoter.

[0281] In the case of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 transgenic mice or rats, if no phenotype is apparent in normal growth conditions, observing the organism under diseased conditions (pulmonary, metabolic, or proliferative disorders, etc.) may lead to understanding the function of the gene. Therefore, the application of antisense and/or sense methodology to the creation of transgenic mice or rats to refine the biological function of the polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention.

[0282] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: V1-D502, H2-D502, E3-D502, L4-D502, H5-D502, L6-D502, S7-D502, A8-D502, L9-D502, Q10-D502, K11-D502, A12-D502, Q13-D502, V14-D502, A15-D502, L16-D502, M17-D502, T18-D502, L19-D502, T20-D502, L21-D502, F22-D502, P23-D502, V24-D502, R25-D502, L26-D502, L27-D502, V28-D502, A29-D502, A30-D502, A31-D502, M32-D502, M33-D502, L34-D502, L35-D502, A36-D502, W37-D502, P38-D502, L39-D502, A40-D502, L41-D502, V42-D502, A43-D502, S44-D502, L45-D502, G46-D502, S47-D502, A48-D502, E49-D502, K50-D502, E51-D502, P52-D502, E53-D502, Q54-D502, P55-D502, P56-D502, A57-D502, L58-D502, W59-D502, R60-D502, K61-D502, V62-D502, V63-D502, D64-D502, F65-D502, L66-D502, L67-D502, K68-D502, A69-D502, I70-D502, M71-D502, R72-D502, T73-D502, M74-D502, W75-D502, F76-D502, A77-D502, G78-D502, G79-D502, F80-D502, H81-D502, R82-D502, V83-D502, A84-D502, V85-D502, K86-D502, G87-D502, R88-D502, Q89-D502, A90-D502, L91-D502, P92-D502, T93-D502, E94-D502, A95-D502, A96-D502, I97-D502, L98-D502, T99-D502, L100-D502, A101-D502, P102-D502, H103-D502, S104-D502, S105-D502, Y106-D502, F107-D502, D108-D502, A109-D502, I110-D502, P111-D502, V112-D502, T113-D502, M114-D502, T115-D502, M116-D502, S117-D502, S118-D502, I119-D502, V120-D502, M121-D502, K122-D502, T123-D502, E124-D502, S125-D502, R126-D502, D127-D502, I128-D502, P129-D502, I130-D502, W131-D502, G132-D502, T133-D502, L134-D502, I135-D502, Q136-D502, Y137-D502, I138-D502, R139-D502, P140-D502, V141-D502, F142-D502, V143-D502, S144-D502, R145-D502, S146-D502, D147-D502, Q148-D502, D149-D502, S150-D502, R151-D502, R152-D502, K153-D502, T154-D502, V155-D502, E156-D502, E157-D502, I158-D502, K159-D502, R160-D502, R161-D502, A162-D502, Q163-D502, S164-D502, N165-D502, G166-D502, K167-D502, W168-D502, P169-D502, Q170-D502, I171-D502, M172-D502, I173-D502, F174-D502, P175-D502, E176-D502, G177-D502, T178-D502, C179-D502, T180-D502, N181-D502, R182-D502, T183-D502, C184-D502, L185-D502, I186-D502, T187-D502, F188-D502, K189-D502, P190-D502, G191-D502, A192-D502, F193-D502, I194-D502, P195-D502, G196-D502, A197-D502, P198-D502, V199-D502, H200-D502, P201-D502, G202-D502, V203-D502, L204-D502, R205-D502, Y206-D502, P207-D502, N208-D502, K209-D502, L210-D502, D211-D502, T212-D502, I213-D502, T214-D502, W215-D502, T216-D502, W217-D502, Q218-D502, G219-D502, P220-D502, G221-D502, A222-D502, L223-D502, E224-D502, I225-D502, L226-D502, W227-D502, L228-D502, T229-D502, L230-D502, C231-D502, Q232-D502, F233-D502, H234-D502, N235-D502, Q236-D502, V237-D502, E238-D502, I239-D502, E240-D502, F241-D502, L242-D502, P243-D502, V244-D502, Y245-D502, S246-D502, P247-D502, S248-D502, E249-D502, E250-D502, E251-D502, K252-D502, R253-D502, N254-D502, P255-D502, A256-D502, L257-D502, Y258-D502, A259-D502, S260-D502, N261-D502, V262-D502, R263-D502, R264-D502, V265-D502, M266-D502, A267-D502, E268-D502, A269-D502, L270-D502, G271-D502, V272-D502, S273-D502, V274-D502, T275-D502, D276-D502, Y277-D502, T278-D502, F279-D502, E280-D502, D281-D502, C282-D502, Q283-D502, L284-D502, A285-D502, L286-D502, A287-D502, E288-D502, G289-D502, Q290-D502, L291-D502, R292-D502, L293-D502, P294-D502, A295-D502, D296-D502, T297-D502, C298-D502, L299-D502, L300-D502, E301-D502, F302-D502, A303-D502, R304-D502, L305-D502, V306-D502, R307-D502, G308-D502, L309-D502, G310-D502, L311-D502, K312-D502, P313-D502, E314-D502, K315-D502, L316-D502, E317-D502, K318-D502, D319-D502, L320-D502, D321-D502, R322-D502, Y323-D502, S324-D502, E325-D502, R326-D502, A327-D502, R328-D502, M329-D502, K330-D502, G331-D502, G332-D502, E333-D502, K334-D502, I335-D502, G336-D502, I337-D502, A338-D502, E339-D502, F340-D502, A341-D502, A342-D502, S343-D502, L344-D502, E345-D502, V346-D502, P347-D502, V348-D502, S349-D502, D350-D502, L351-D502, L352-D502, E353-D502, D354-D502, M355-D502, F356-D502, S357-D502, L358-D502, F359-D502, D360-D502, E361-D502, S362-D502, G363-D502, S364-D502, G365-D502, E366-D502, V367-D502, D368-D502, L369-D502, R370-D502, E371-D502, C372-D502, V373-D502, V374-D502, A375-D502, L376-D502, S377-D502, V378-D502, V379-D502, C380-D502, W381-D502, P382-D502, A383-D502, R384-D502, T385-D502, L386-D502, D387-D502, T388-D502, I389-D502, Q390-D502, L391-D502, A392-D502, F393-D502, K394-D502, M395-D502, Y396-D502, G397-D502, A398-D502, Q399-D502, E400-D502, D401-D502, G402-D502, S403-D502, V404-D502, G405-D502, E406-D502, G407-D502, D408-D502, L409-D502, S410-D502, C411-D502, I412-D502, L413-D502, K414-D502, T415-D502, A416-D502, L417-D502, G418-D502, V419-D502, A420-D502, E421-D502, L422-D502, T423-D502, V424-D502, T425-D502, D426-D502, L427-D502, F428-D502, R429-D502, A430-D502, I431-D502, D432-D502, Q433-D502, E434-D502, E435-D502, K436-D502, G437-D502, K438-D502, I439-D502, T440-D502, F441-D502, A442-D502, D443-D502, F444-D502, H445-D502, R446-D502, F447-D502, A448-D502, E449-D502, M450-D502, Y451-D502, P452-D502, A453-D502, F454-D502, A455-D502, E456-D502, E457-D502, Y458-D502, L459-D502, Y460-D502, P461-D502, D462-D502, Q463-D502, T464-D502, H465-D502, F466-D502, E467-D502, S468-D502, C469-D502, A470-D502, E471-D502, T472-D502, S473-D502, P474-D502, A475-D502, P476-D502, I477-D502, P478-D502, N479-D502, G480-D502, F481-D502, C482-D502, A483-D502, D484-D502, F485-D502, S486-D502, P487-D502, E488-D502, N489-D502, S490-D502, D491-D502, A492-D502, G493-D502, R494-D502, K495-D502, and/or P496-D502 of SEQ ID NO: 6. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0283] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: V1-D502, V1-L501, V1-K500, V1-K499, V1-R498, V1-V497, V1-P496, V1-K495, V1-R494, V1-G493, V1-A492, V1-D491, V1-S490, V1-N489, V1-E488, V1-P487, V1-S486, V1-F485, V1-D484, V1-A483, V1-C482, V1-F481, V1-G480, V1-N479, V1-P478, V1-I477, V1-P476, V1-A475, V1-P474, V1-S473, V1-T472, V1-E471, V1-A470, V1-C469, V1-S468, V1-E467, V1-F466, V1-H465, V1-T464, V1-Q463, V1-D462, V1-P461, V1-Y460, V1-L459, V1-Y458, V1-E457, V1-E456, V1-A455, V1-F454, V1-A453, V1-P452, V1-Y451, V1-M450, V1-E449, V1-A448, V1-F447, V1-R446, V1-H445, V1-F444, V1-D443, V1-A442, V1-F441, V1-T440, V1-I439, V1-K438, V1-G438, V1-K436, V1-E435, V1-E434, V1-Q433, V1-D432, V1-I431, V1-A430, V1-R429, V1-F428, V1-L427, V1-D426, V1-T425, V1-V424, V1-T423, V1-L422, V1-E421, V1-A420, V1-V419, V1-G418, V1-L417, V1-A416, V1-T415, V1-K414, V1-L413, V1-I412, V1-C411, V1-S410, V1-L409, V1-D408, V1-G407, V1-E406, V1-G405, V1-V404, V1-S403, V1-G402, V1-D401, V1-E400, V1-Q399, V1-A398, V1-G397, V1-Y396, V1-M395, V1-K394, V1-F393, V1-A392, V1-L391, V1-Q390, V1-I389, V1-T388, V1-D387, V1-L386, V1-T385, V1-R384, V1-A383, V1-P382, V1-W381, V1-C380, V1-V379, V1-V378, V1-S377, V1-L376, V1-A375, V1-V374, V1-V373, V1-C372, V1-E371, V1-R370, V1-L369, V1-D368, V1-V367, V1-E366, V1-G365, V1-S364, V1-G363, V1-S362, V1-E361, V1-D360, V1-F359, V1-L358, V1-S357, V1-F356, V1-M355, V1-D354, V1-E353, V1-L352, V1-L351, V1-D350, V1-S349, V1-V348, V1-P347, V1-V346, V1-E345, V1-L344, V1-S343, V1-A342, V1-A341, V1-F340, V1-E339, V1-A338, V1-I337, V1-G336, V1-I335, V1-K334, V1-E333, V1-G332, V1-G331, V1-K330, V1-M329, V1-R328, V1-A327, V1-R326, V1-E325, V1-S324, V1-Y323, V1-R322, V1-D321, V1-L320, V1-D319, V1-K318, V1-E317, V1-L316, V1-K315, V1-E314, V1-P313, V1-K312, V1-L311, V1-G310, V1-L309, V1-G308, V1-R307, V1-V306, V1-L305, V1-R304, V1-A303, V1-F302, V1-E301, V1-L300, V1-L299, V1-C298, V1-T297, V1-D296, V1-A295, V1-P294, V1-L293, V1-R292, V1-L291, V1-Q290, V1-G289, V1-E288, V1-A287, V1-L286, V1-A285, V1-L284, V1-Q283, V1-C282, V1-D281, V1-E280, V1-F279, V1-T278, V1-Y277, V1-D276, V1-T275, V1-V274, V1-S273, V1-V272, V1-G271, V1-L270, V1-A269, V1-E268, V1-A267, V1-M266, V1-V265, V1-R264, V1-R263, V1-V262, V1-N261, V1-S260, V1-A259, V1-Y258, V1-L257, V1-A256, V1-P255, V1-N254, V1-R253, V1-K252, V1-E251, V1-E250, V1-E249, V1-S248, V1-P247, V1-S246, V1-Y245, V1-V244, V1-P243, V1-L242, V1-F241, V1-E240, V1-I239, V1-E238, V1-V237, V1-Q236, V1-N235, V1-H234, V1-F233, V1-Q232, V1-C231, V1-L230, V1-T229, V1-L228, V1-W227, V1-L226, V1-I225, V1-E224, V1-L223, V1-A222, V1-G221, V1-P220, V1-G219, V1-Q218, V1-W217, V1-T216, V1-W215, V1-T214, V1-I213, V1-T212, V1-D211, V1-L210, V1-K209, V1-N208, V1-P207, V1-Y206, V1-R205, V1-L204, V1-V203, V1-G202, V1-P201, V1-H200, V1-VI99, V1-P198, V1-A197, V1-G196, V1-P195, V1-I194, V1-F193, V1-A192, V1-G191, V1-P190, V1-K189, V1-F188, V1-T187, V1-I186, V1-L185, V1-C184, V1-T183, V1-R182, V1-N181, V1-T180, V1-C179, V1-TI78, V1-G177, V1-E176, V1-P175, V1-F174, V1-I173, V1-M172, V1-I171, V1-Q170, V1-P169, V1-W168, V1-K167, V1-GI66, V1-N165, V1-S164, V1-Q163, V1-A162, V1-R161, V1-R160, V1-K159, V1-I158, V1-E157, V1-E156, V1-V155, V1-T154, V1-K153, V1-R152, V1-R151, V1-S150, V1-D149, V1-Q148, V1-D147, V1-SI46, V1-R145, V1-S144, V1-V143, V1-F142, V1-V141, V1-P140, V1-R139, V1-I138, V1-Y137, V1-Q136, V1-I135, V1-L134, V1-T133, V1-G132, V1-W131, V1-I130, V1-P129, V1-I128, V1-D127, V1-R126, V1-S125, V1-E124, V1-T123, V1-K122, V1-M121, V1-V120, V1-I119, V1-S118, V1-S117, V1-M116, V1-T115, V1-M114, V1-T113, V1-V112, V1-P111, V1-I110, V1-A109, V1-D108, V1-F107, V1-Y106, V1-S105, V1-S104, V1-H103, V1-P102, V1-A101, V1-L100, V1-T99, V1-L98, V1-I97, V1-A96, V1-A95, V1-E94, V1-T93, V1-P92, V1-L91, V1-A90, V1-Q89, V1-R88, V1-G87, V1-K86, V1-V85, V1-A84, V1-V83, V1-R82, V1-H81, V1-F80, V1-G79, V1-G78, V1-A77, V1-F76, V1-W75, V1-M74, V1-T73, V1-R72, V1-M71, V1-I70, V1-A69, V1-K68, V1-L67, V1-L66, V1-F65, V1-D64, V1-V63, V1-V62, V1-K61, V1-R60, V1-W59, V1-L58, V1-A57, V1-P56, V1-P55, V1-Q54, V1-E53, V1-P52, V1-E51, V1-K50, V1-E49, V1-A48, V1-S47, V1-G46, V1-L45, V1-S44, V1-A43, V1-V42, V1-L41, V1-A40, V1-L39, V1-P38, V1-W37, V1-A36, V1-L35, V1-L34, V1-M33, V1-M32, V1-A31, V1-A30, V1-A29, V1-V28, V1-L27, V1-L26, V1-R25, V1-V24, V1-P23, V1-F22, V1-L21, V1-T20, V1-L19, V1-T18, V1-M17, V1-L16, V1-A15, V1-VI4, V1-Q13, V1-A12, V1-K11, V1-Q10, V1-L9, V1-A8, and/or V1-S7 of SEQ ID NO: 6. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0284] Alternatively, preferred polypeptides of the present invention may comprise polypeptide sequences corresponding to, for example, internal regions of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide (e.g., any combination of both N-and C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide deletions) of SEQ ID NO: 6. For example, internal regions could be defined by the equation: amino acid NX to amino acid CX, wherein NX refers to any N-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 (SEQ ID NO: 6), and where CX refers to any C-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 (SEQ ID NO: 6). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these polypeptides as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0285] The present invention also encompasses immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide.

[0286] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptides of the present invention were determined to comprise several phosphorylation sites based upon the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). The phosphorylation of such sites may regulate some biological activity of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide. For example, phosphorylation at specific sites may be involved in regulating the proteins ability to associate or bind to other molecules (e.g., proteins, ligands, substrates, DNA, etc.). In the present case, phosphorylation may modulate the ability of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide to associate with other potassium channel alpha subunits, beta subunits, or its ability to modulate potassium channel function.

[0287] Specifically, the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was predicted to comprise one tyrosine phosphorylation site using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Such sites are phosphorylated at the tyrosine amino acid residue. The consensus pattern for tyrosine phosphorylation sites are as follows: [RK]-x(2)-[DE]-x(3)-Y, or [RK]-x(3)-[DE]-x(2)-Y, where Y represents the phosphorylation site and ‘x’ represents an intervening amino acid residue. Additional information specific to tyrosine phosphorylation sites can be found in Patschinsky T., Hunter T., Esch F. S., Cooper J. A., Sefton B. M., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 79:973-977(1982); Hunter T., J. Biol. Chem. 257:4843-4848(1982), and Cooper J. A., Esch F. S., Taylor S. S., Hunter T., J. Biol. Chem. 259:7835-7841(1984), which are hereby incorporated herein by reference.

[0288] In preferred embodiments, the following Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 tyrosine phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: TKFIVRSKDGPSYFTVSF (SEQ ID NO: 17). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 tyrosine phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0289] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was predicted to comprise four PKC phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). In vivo, protein kinase C exhibits a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues. The PKC phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern: [ST]-x-[RK], where S or T represents the site of phosphorylation and ‘x’ an intervening amino acid residue. Additional information regarding PKC phosphorylation sites can be found in Woodget J. R., Gould K. L., Hunter T., Eur. J. Biochem. 161:177-184(1986), and Kishimoto A., Nishiyama K., Nakanishi H., Uratsuji Y., Nomura H., Takeyama Y., Nishizuka Y., J. Biol. Chem. 260:12492-12499(1985); which are hereby incorporated by reference herein.

[0290] In preferred embodiments, the following PKC phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: RSDQDSRRKTVEE (SEQ ID NO: 94), PEGTCTNRTCLIT (SEQ ID NO: 95), RTCLITFKPGAFI (SEQ ID NO: 96), and/or DLDRYSERARMKG (SEQ ID NO: 97). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 PKC phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0291] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was predicted to :comprise forteen casein kinase II phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Casein kinase II (CK-2) is a protein serine/threonine kinase whose activity is independent of cyclic nucleotides and calcium. CK-2 phosphorylates many different proteins. The substrate specificity [1] of this enzyme can be summarized as follows: (1) Under comparable conditions Ser is favored over Thr.; (2) An acidic residue (either Asp or Glu) must be present three residues from the C-terminal of the phosphate acceptor site; (3) Additional acidic residues in positions +1, +2, +4, and +5 increase the phosphorylation rate. Most physiological substrates have at least one acidic residue in these positions; (4) Asp is preferred to Glu as the provider of acidic determinants; and (5) A basic residue at the N-terminal of the acceptor site decreases the phosphorylation rate, while an acidic one will increase it.

[0292] A consensus pattern for casein kinase II phosphorylations site is as follows: [ST]-x(2)-[DE], wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0293] Additional information specific to casein kinase II phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Pinna L. A., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1054:267-284(1990); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0294] In preferred embodiments, the following casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: LAPHSSYFDAIPVT (SEQ ID NO: 98), RPVFVSRSDQDSRR (SEQ ID NO: 99), VFVSRSDQDSRRKT (SEQ ID NO: 100), DSRRKTVEEIKRRA (SEQ ID NO: 101), FLPVYSPSEEEKRN (SEQ ID 5 NO: 102), PVYSPSEEEKRNPA (SEQ ID NO: 103), EALGVSVTDYTFED (SEQ ID NO: 104), SVTDYTFEDCQLAL (SEQ ID NO: 105), LEDMFSLFDESGSG (SEQ ID NO: 106), AQEDGSVGEGDLSC (SEQ ID NO: 107), GVAELTVTDLFRAI (SEQ ID NO: 108), EKGKITFADFHRFA (SEQ ID NO: 109), LYPDQTHFESCAET (SEQ ID NO: 110), and/or QTHFESCAETSPAP (SEQ ID NO: 111). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0295] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was predicted to comprise one cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). There has been a number of studies relative to the specificity of cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinases. Both types of kinases appear to share a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues found close to at least two consecutive N-terminal- basic residues.

[0296] A consensus pattern for cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites is as follows: [RK](2)-x-[ST], wherein “x” represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0297] Additional information specific to cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Fremisco J. R., Glass D. B., Krebs E. G, J. Biol. Chem. 255:4240-4245(1980); Glass D. B., Smith S. B., J. Biol. Chem. 258:14797-14803(1983); and Glass D. B., El-Maghrabi M. R., Pilkis S. J., J. Biol. Chem. 261:2987-2993(1986); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0298] In preferred embodiments, the following cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: SDQDSRRKTVEEIK (SEQ ID NO: 112). Polynucleotides encoding this polypeptide are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0299] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide has been shown to comprise one glycosylation sites according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). As discussed more specifically herein, protein glycosylation is thought to serve a variety of functions including: augmentation of protein folding, inhibition of protein aggregation, regulation of intracellular trafficking to organelles, increasing resistance to proteolysis, modulation of protein antigenicity, and mediation of intercellular adhesion.

[0300] Asparagine phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern, N-{P}-[ST]-{P}, wherein N represents the glycosylation site. However, it is well known that that potential N-glycosylation sites are specific to the consensus sequence Asn-Xaa-Ser/Thr. However, the presence of the consensus tripeptide is not sufficient to conclude that an asparagine residue is glycosylated, due to the fact that the folding of the protein plays an important role in the regulation of N-glycosylation. It has been shown that the presence of proline between Asn and Ser/Thr will inhibit N-glycosylation; this has been confirmed by a recent statistical analysis of glycosylation sites, which also shows that about 50% of the sites that have a proline C-terminal to Ser/Thr are not glycosylated. Additional information relating to asparagine glycosylation may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Marshall R. D., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 41:673-702(1972); Pless D. D., Lennarz W. J., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 74:134-138(1977); Bause E., Biochem. J. 209:331-336(1983); Gavel Y., von Heijne G., Protein Eng. 3:433-442(1990); and Miletich J. P., Broze G. J. Jr., J. Biol. Chem. 265:11397-11404(1990).

[0301] In preferred embodiments, the following asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: EGTCTNRTCLITFK (SEQ ID NO: 86). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0302] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide was predicted to comprise two N-myristoylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). An appreciable number of eukaryotic proteins are acylated by the covalent addition of myristate (a C14-saturated fatty acid) to their N-terminal residue via an amide linkage. The sequence specificity of the enzyme responsible for this modification, myristoyl CoA:protein N-myristoyl transferase (NMT), has been derived from the sequence of known N-myristoylated proteins and from studies using synthetic peptides. The specificity seems to be the following: i.) The N-terminal residue must be glycine; ii.) In position 2, uncharged residues are allowed; iii.) Charged residues, proline and large hydrophobic residues are not allowed; iv.) In positions 3 and 4, most, if not all, residues are allowed; v.) In position 5, small uncharged residues are allowed (Ala, Ser, Thr, Cys, Asn and Gly). Serine is favored; and vi.) In position 6, proline is not allowed.

[0303] A consensus pattern for N-myristoylation is as follows: G-{EDRKHPFYW}-x(2)-[STAGCN]-{P}, wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and G is the N-myristoylation site.

[0304] Additional information specific to N-myristoylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Towler D. A., Gordon J. I., Adams S. P., Glaser L., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 57:69-99(1988); and Grand R. J. A., Biochem. J. 258:625-638(1989); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0305] In preferred embodiments, the following N-myristoylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: MIFPEGTCTNRTCLIT (SEQ ID NO: 114), and/or MAEALGVSVTDYTFED (SEQ ID NO: 115). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-myristoylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0306] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 polypeptide has been shown to comprise one glycosaminoglycan attachment site according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Proteoglycans are complex glycoconjugates containing a core protein to which a variable number of glycosaminoglycan chains (such as heparin sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, etc.) are covalently attached. The glycosaminoglycans are attached to the core proteins through a xyloside residue which is in turn linked to a serine residue of the protein. A consensus sequence for the attachment site seems to exist and follows the following pattern: S-G-x-G, wherein ‘S’ represents the attachment site, and ‘x’ represents any amino acid. Additional information relating to leucine zipper motifs may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Hassel J. R., Kimura J. H., Hascall V. C., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 55:539-567(1986); and/or Bourdon M. A., Krusius T., Campbell S., Schwarz N. B., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 84:3194-3198(1987).

[0307] In preferred embodiments, the following glycosaminoglycan attachment site polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: SLFDESGSGEVDLR (SEQ ID NO: 116). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Microsomal GPAT hlog2 glycosaminoglycan attachment site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0308] The Microsomal GPAT hlog2 polypeptide has been shown to comprise one amidation site according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). The precursor of hormones and other active peptides which are C-terminally amidated is always directly followed by a glycine residue which provides the amide group, and most often by at least two consecutive basic residues (Arg or Lys) which generally function as an active peptide precursor cleavage site. Although all amino acids can be amidated, neutral hydrophobic residues such as Val or Phe are good substrates, while charged residues such as Asp or Arg are much less reactive. A consensus pattern for amidation sites is the following: x-G-[RK]-[RK], wherein “X” represents the amidation site. Additional information relating to asparagine glycosylation may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Kreil G., Meth. Enzymol. 106:218-223(1984); and Bradbury A. F., Smyth D. G., Biosci. Rep. 7:907-916(1987).

[0309] In preferred embodiments, the following amidation site polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: PENSDAGRKPVRKK (SEQ ID NO: 117). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 amidation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0310] Many polynucleotide sequences, such as EST sequences, are publicly available and accessible through sequence databases. Some of these sequences are related to SEQ ID NO: 5 and may have been publicly available prior to conception of the present invention. Preferably, such related polynucleotides are specifically excluded from the scope of the present invention. To list every related sequence would be cumbersome. Accordingly, preferably excluded from the present invention are one or more polynucleotides consisting of a nucleotide sequence described by the general formula of a-b, where a is any integer between 1 to 1598 of SEQ ID NO: 5, b is an integer between 15 to 1612, where both a and b correspond to the positions of nucleotide residues shown in SEQ ID NO: 5, and where b is greater than or equal to a+14.

Features of the Polypeptide Encoded by Gene No:4

[0311] The polypeptide of this gene provided as SEQ ID NO: 8 (FIGS. 4A-B), encoded by the polynucleotide sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 7 (FIGS. 4A-B), and/or encoded by the polynucleotide contained within the deposited clone, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, has significant homology at the nucleotide and amino acid level to other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically, the human Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention (H_GPAT; SEQ ID NO: 2); the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and the rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 70)). An alignment of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide with these proteins is provided in FIGS. 6A-C.

[0312] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was determined to share 23.3% identity and 23.3% similarity with the human Mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention (H_GPAT; SEQ ID NO: 2); to share 23.3% identity and 23.3% similarity with the mouse mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (M_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 6680057; SEQ ID NO: 9); and to share 23.3% identity and 23.3% similarity with the rat nitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase protein (R_GPAT; Genbank Accession No. gi| 8393466; SEQ ID NO: 70)) as shown in FIG. 14.

[0313] Based upon the strong identity between the human, mouse, and rat GPAT proteins, the human Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 of the present invention is believed to represent the a novel human microsomal glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase.

[0314] Based upon the observed homology, the polypeptide of the present invention is expected to share at least some biological activity with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases, specifically with the human, mouse, and rat GPAT proteins, particularly with GPATs found in the liver and/or microsomes, in addition to, other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases referenced elsewhere herein.

[0315] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 homologue was determined to comprise four putative transmembrane domains located from about amino acid residue 70 to about amino acid residue 86 (TM1), from about amino acid residue 113 to about amino acid residue 133 (TM2), from about amino acid residue 143 to about amino acid residue 164 (TM3), and/or from about amino acid residue 261 to about amino acid residue 278 (TM4) of SEQ ID NO: 8 as predicted by the TMPRED program (Biol. Chem. Hoppe-Seyler 347:166, 1993).

[0316] In preferred embodiments, the following transmembrane domain polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: LLVALILLLAWPFAAI (SEQ ID NO: 118), FLGRAMFFSMGFIVAVKGKIA (SEQ ID NO: 119), AAPHSTFFDGIACVVAGLPSMV (SEQ ID NO: 120), and/or WQGYTFIQLCMLTFCQLF (SEQ ID NO: 121). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 transmembrane polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0317] The present invention also encompasses the polypeptide sequences that intervene between each of the predicted Microsomal GPAT_hlog4 transmembrane domains. Since these regions are solvent accessible in the cytosol, they are particularly useful for designing antibodies specific to this region. Such antibodies may be useful as antagonists or agonists of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog4 full-length polypeptide and may modulate its activity.

[0318] In preferred embodiments, the following intertransmembrane domain polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: STVCCPEKLTHPITGWRRKITQTALK (SEQ ID NO: 69), SPLEAPVFV (SEQ ID NO: 69), and/or SRNENAQVPLIGRLLRAVQPVLVSRVDPDSRKNTINEIIKRTTSGGEWPQILVF PEGTCTNRSCLITFKPGAFIPGVPVQP-VLLRYPNKLDTVTWT (SEQ ID NO: 69). Polynucleotides encoding this polypeptide are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Microsomal GPAT_hlog4 transmembrane polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0319] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: S1-K26, T2-K26, V3-K26, C4-K26, C5-K26, P6-K26, E7-K26, K8-K26, L9-K26, T10-K26, H11-K26, P12-K26, I13-K26, T14-K26, G15-K26, W16-K26, R17-K26, R18-K26, K19-K26, and/or I20-K26 of SEQ ID NO: 122. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0320] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: S1-K26, S1-L25, S1-A24, S1-T23, S1-Q22, S1-T21, S1-I20, S1-K19, S1-R18, S1-R17, S1-W16, S1-GI5, S1-T14, S1-I13, S1-P12, S1-H11, S1-T10, S1-L9, S1-K8, and/or S1-E7 of SEQ ID NO: 122. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM1-2 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0321] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM2-3 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: S1-V9, P2-V9, and/or L3-V9 of SEQ ID NO: 123. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM2-3 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0322] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM2-3 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: S1-V9, S1-F8, and/or S1-V7 of SEQ ID NO: 123. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM2-3 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0323] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM3-4 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: S1-P81, R2-P81, N3-P81, E4-P81, N5-P81, A6-P81, Q7-P81, V8-P81, P9-P81, L10-P81, I11-P81, G12-P81, R13-P81, L14-P81, L15-P81, R16-P81, A17-P81, V18-P81, Q19-P81, P20-P81, V21-P81, L22-P81, V23-P81, S24-P81, R25-P81, V26-P81, D27-P81, P28-P81, D29-P81, S30-P81, R31-P81, K32-P81, N33-P81, T34-P81, I35-P81, N36-P81, E37-P81, I38-P81, I39-P81, K40-P81, R41-P81, T42-P81, T43-P81, S44-P81, G45-P81, G46-P81, E47-P81, W48-P81, P49-P81, Q50-P81, I51-P81, L52-P81, V53-P81, F54-P81, P55-P81, E56-P81, G57-P81, T58-P81, C59-P81, T60-P81, N61-P81, R62-P81, S63-P81, C64-P81, L65-P81, I66-P81, T67-P81, F68-P81, K69-P81, P70-P81, G71-P81, A72-P81, F73-P81, I74-P81, and/or P75-P81, of SEQ ID NO: 124. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM3-4 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0324] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM3-4 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: S1-P81, S1-Q80, S1-V79, S1-P78, S1-V77, S1-G76, S1-P75, S1-I74, S1-F73, S1-A72, S1-G71, S1-P70, S1-K69, S1-F68, S1-T67, S1-I66, S1-L65, S1-C64, S1-S63, S1-R62, S1-N61, S1-T60, S1-C59, S1-T58, S1-G57, S1-E56, S1-P55, S1-F54, S1-V53, S1-L52, S1-I51, S1-Q50, S1-P49, S1-W48, S1-E47, S1-G46, S1-G45, S1-S44, S1-T43, S1-T42, S1-R41, S1-K40, S1-I39, S1-I38, S1-E37, S1-N36, S1-I35, S1-T34, S1-N33, S1-K32, S1-R31, S1-S30, S1-D29, S1-P28, S1-D27, S1-V26, S1-R25, S1-S24, S1-V23, S1-L22, S1-V21, S1-P20, S1-Q19, S1-V18, S1-A17, S1-R16, S1-L15, S1-L14, S1-R13, S1-G12, S1-I11, S1-L10, S1-P9, S1-V8, and/or S1-Q7 of SEQ ID NO: 124. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 TM3-4 intertransmembrane domain deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0325] In addition, the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was also determined to comprise several conserved cysteines, at amino acid 223, 228, 275, 326, and/or 424 of SEQ ID NO: 8 (FIGS. 4A-B). Conservation of cysteines at key amino acid residues is indicative of conserved structural features, which may correlate with conservation of protein function and/or activity, particularly with other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins.

[0326] The present invention is also directed to polynucleotides encoding a variant of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide, referred to as Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1. The polynucleotide (SEQ ID NO: 202) and polypeptide (SEQ ID NO: 203) sequence of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 is provided in FIGS. 16A-B. All references to Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 should also be construed to apply to the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polynucleotides and polypeptides as well. Descriptions of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 transmembrane domains, catalytic residues, ligand binding residues, including their respective amino acid locations are provided in FIGS. 16A-B.

[0327] Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptides and polynucleotides are useful for diagnosing diseases related to the over and/or under expression of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 by identifying mutations in the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 gene using Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 sequences as probes or by determining Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 protein or mRNA expression levels. Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptides will be useful in screens for compounds that affect the activity of the protein. Microsomal GPAT.hlog3 peptides can also be used for the generation of specific antibodies and as bait in yeast two hybrid screens to find proteins the specifically interact with Microsomal GPAT_hlog3.

[0328] Expression profiling designed to measure the steady state mRNA levels encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide showed predominately high expression levels in bone marrow; and significant expression in spinal cord tissue (as shown in FIG. 10).

[0329] Expanded analysis of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 expression levels by TaqMan™ quantitative PCR (see FIG. 15) determined that Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 was expressed predominately in the thyroid gland. Significant expression was observed in the uterus, vas deferens, and to a lesser extent in other tissues as shown.

[0330] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include modulating metabolism, energy utilization, and triglyceride levels, among others, in various cells, tissues, and organisms, and particularly in mammalian small intestine, lung, spleen, and adipose tissue, preferably human. Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, may be useful in diagnosing, treating, prognosing, and/or preventing gastrointestinal, metabolic, immune, pulmonary, and/or proliferative diseases or disorders.

[0331] The strong homology to the human, mouse, and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, combined with the predominate localized expression in bone marrow, suggests the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides and polypeptides may be useful in treating, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or preventing immune diseases and/or disorders. Representative uses are described in the “Immune Activity”, “Chemotaxis”, and “Infectious Disease” sections below, and elsewhere herein. Briefly, the strong expression in immune tissue indicates a role in regulating the proliferation; survival; differentiation; and/or activation of hematopoietic cell lineages, including blood stem cells.

[0332] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide may also be useful as a preventative agent for immunological disorders including arthritis, asthma, immunodeficiency diseases such as AIDS, leukemia, rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatous disease, inflammatory bowel disease, sepsis, acne, neutropenia, neutrophilia, psoriasis, hypersensitivities, such as T-cell mediated cytotoxicity; immune reactions to transplanted organs and tissues, such as host-versus-graft and graft-versus-host diseases, or autoimmunity disorders, such as autoimmune infertility, lense tissue injury, demyelination, systemic lupus erythematosis, drug induced hemolytic anemia, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's disease, and scleroderma. The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide may be useful for modulating cytokine production, antigen presentation, or other processes, such as for boosting immune responses, etc.

[0333] Moreover, the protein may represent a secreted factor that influences the differentiation or behavior of other blood cells, or that recruits hematopoietic cells to sites of injury. Thus, this gene product is thought to be useful in the expansion of stem cells and committed progenitors of various blood lineages, and in the differentiation and/or proliferation of various cell types. Furthermore, the protein may also be used to determine biological activity, raise antibodies, as tissuemarkers, to isolate cognate ligands or receptors, to identify agents that modulate their interactions, in addition to its use as a nutritional supplement. Protein, as well as, antibodies directed against the protein may show utility as a tumor marker and/or immunotherapy targets for the above listed tissues.

[0334] The strong homology to the human, mouse, and rat mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, combined with the predominate localized expression in spinal cord, suggests the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides and polypeptides may be useful in treating, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or preventing neurodegenerative disease states, behavioral disorders, or inflammatory conditions. Representative uses are described in the “Regeneration” and “Hyperproliferative Disorders” sections below, in the Examples, and elsewhere herein. Briefly, the uses include, but are not limited to the detection, treatment, and/or prevention of Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington's Disease, Tourette Syndrome, meningitis, encephalitis, demyelinating diseases, peripheral neuropathies, neoplasia, trauma, congenital malformations, spinal cord injuries, ischemia and infarction, aneurysms, hemorrhages, schizophrenia, mania, dementia, paranoia, obsessive compulsive disorder, depression, panic disorder, learning disabilities, ALS, psychoses, autism, and altered behaviors, including disorders in feeding, sleep patterns, balance, and perception. In addition, elevated expression of this gene product in regions of the brain indicates it plays a role in normal neural function. Potentially, this gene product is involved in synapse formation, neurotransmission, learning, cognition, homeostasis, or neuronal differentiation or survival. Furthermore, the protein may also be used to determine biological activity, to raise antibodies, as tissue markers, to isolate cognate ligands or receptors, to identify agents that modulate their interactions, in addition to its use as a nutritional supplement. Protein, as well as, antibodies directed against the protein may show utility as a tumor marker and/or immunotherapy targets for the above listed tissues.

[0335] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including agonists and/or fragments thereof, have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, malnutrition, starvation, disorders related to low triglyceride production, disorders related to low triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to low phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to low phospholipid production, disorders related to low VLDL levels, disorders related to low LDL levels, disorders related to low cholesterol levels, diabetes, tissue wasting disorders, bolemia, viral infections, bacterial infections, recovery from major surgery, disoders related to low levels of stored fat researves, infertility related to abnormally low levels of fat reserves, DNA repair disorders, disorders that increase an individuals suspectibility to mutagens, particularly from by-products of fatty acid oxidation and/or degradation, etc.

[0336] The antagonists of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include the treatment, diagnosis, prognosis and/or prevention of a variety of other disorders, which include, but are not limited to, obesity, disorders related to excess triglyceride production, disorders related to excess triglyceride accumulation, disorders related to elevated phosphatidic acid production, disorders related to elevated phospholipid production, disorders related to elevated VLDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated LDL plasma levels, disorders related to elevated cholesterol plasma levels, etc.

[0337] Moreover, antagonists of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention have uses that include increasing the cellular level of oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, decreasing the cellular level of non-oxidized fatty acycl-CoA, and/or effectively decreasing the level of triglyceride stored in fat reserves.

[0338] Although it is believed the encoded polypeptide may share at least some biological activities with glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase proteins, a number of methods of determining the exact biological function of this clone are either known in the art or are described elsewhere herein. Briefly, the function of this clone may be determined by applying microarray methodology. Nucleic acids corresponding to the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polynucleotides, in addition to, other clones of the present invention, may be arrayed on microchips for expression profiling. Depending on which polynucleotide probe is used to hybridize to the slides, a change in expression of a specific gene may provide additional insight into the function of this gene based upon the conditions being studied. For example, an observed increase or decrease in expression levels when the polynucleotide probe used comes from tissue that has been treated with known glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase inhibitors, which include, but are not limited to the drugs listed herein or otherwise known in the art, might indicate a function in modulating glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase function, for example. In the case of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, bone marrow, and/or spinal cord tissue should be used to extract RNA to prepare the probe.

[0339] In addition, the function of the protein may be assessed by applying quantitative PCR methodology, for example. Real time quantitative PCR would provide the capability of following the expression of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 gene throughout development, for example. Quantitative PCR methodology requires only a nominal amount of tissue from each developmentally important step is needed to perform such experiements. Therefore, the application of quantitative PCR methodology to refining the biological function of this polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention. Also encompassed by the present invention are quantitative PCR probes corresponding to the polynucleotide sequence provided as SEQ ID NO: 7 (FIGS. 4A-B).

[0340] The function of the protein may also be assessed through complementation assays in yeast. For example, in the case of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, transforming yeast deficient in glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity with Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 and assessing their ability to grow would provide convincing evidence the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide has glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase activity. Additional assay conditions and methods that may be used in assessing the function of the polynucletides and polypeptides of the present invention are known in the art, some of which are disclosed elsewhere herein.

[0341] Alternatively, the biological function of the encoded polypeptide may be determined by disrupting a homologue of this polypeptide in Mice and/or rats and observing the resulting phenotype.

[0342] Moreover, the biological function of this polypeptide may be determined by the application of antisense and/or sense methodology and the resulting generation of transgenic mice and/or rats. Expressing a particular gene in either sense or antisense orientation in a transgenic mouse or rat could lead to respectively higher or lower expression levels of that particular gene. Altering the endogenous expression levels of a gene can lead to the obervation of a particular phenotype that can then be used to derive indications on the function of the gene. The gene can be either over-expressed or under expressed in every cell of the organism at all times using a strong ubiquitous promoter, or it could be expressed in one or more discrete parts of the organism using a well characterized tissue-specific promoter (e.g., a bone marrow, or spinal cord-specific promoter), or it can be expressed at a specified time of development using an inducible and/or a developmentally regulated promoter.

[0343] In the case of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 transgenic mice or rats, if no phenotype is apparent in normal growth conditions, observing the organism under diseased conditions (immune, hematopoietic, neural, metabolic, or proliferative disorders, etc.) may lead to understanding the function of the gene. Therefore, the application of antisense and/or sense methodology to the creation of transgenic mice or rats to refine the biological function of the polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention.

[0344] In preferred embodiments, the following N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-D544, S2-D544, R3-D544, C4-D544, A5-D544, Q6-D544, A7-D544, A8-D544, E9-D544, V10-D544, A11-D544, A12-D544, T13-D544, V14-D544, P15-D544, G16-D544, A17-D544, G18-D544, V19-D544, G20-D544, N21-D544, V22-D544, G23-D544, L24-D544, R25-D544, P26-D544, P27-D544, M28-D544, V29-D544, P30-D544, R31-D544, Q32-D544, A33-D544, S34-D544, F35-D544, F36-D544, P37-D544, P38-D544, D544, V40-D544, P41-D544, N42-D544, P43-D544, F44-D544, V45-D544, Q46-D544, Q47-D544, T48-D544, Q49-D544, I50-D544, G51-D544, S52-D544, A53-D544, R54-D544, R55-D544, V56-D544, Q57-D544, I58-D544, V59-D544, L60-D544, L61-D544, G62-D544, I63-D544, I64-D544, L65-D544, L66-D544, P67-D544, I68-D544, R69-D544, V70-D544, L71-D544, L72-D544, V73-D544, A74-D544, L75-D544, I76-D544, L77-D544, L78-D544, L79-D544, A80-D544, W81-D544, P82-D544, F83-D544, A84-D544, A85-D544, I86-D544, S87-D544, T88-D544, V89-D544, C90-D544, C91-D544, P92-D544, E93-D544, K94-D544, L95-D544, T96-D544, H97-D544, P98-D544, I99-D544, T100-D544, G101-D544, W102-D544, R103-D544, R104-D544, K105-D544, I106-D544, T107-D544, Q108-D544, T109-D544, A110-D544, L111-D544, K112-D544, F113-D544, L114-D544, G115-D544, R116-D544, A117-D544, M118-D544, F119-D544, F120-D544, S121-D544, M122-D544, G123-D544, F124-D544, I125-D544, V126-D544, A127-D544, V128-D544, K129-D544, G130-D544, K131-D544, I132-D544, A133-D544, S134-D544, P135-D544, L136-D544, E137-D544, A138-D544, P139-D544, V140-D544, F141-D544, V142-D544, A143-D544, A144-D544, P145-D544, H146-D544, S147-D544, T148-D544, F149-D544, F150-D544, D151-D544, G152-D544, I153-D544, A154-D544, C155-D544, V156-D544, V157-D544, A158-D544, G159-D544, L160-D544, P161-D544, S162-D544, M163-D544, V164-D544, S165-D544, R166-D544, N167-D544, E168-D544, N169-D544, A170-D544, Q171-D544, V172-D544, P173-D544, L174-D544, I175-D544, G176-D544, R177-D544, L178-D544, L179-D544, R180-D544, A181-D544, V182-D544, Q183-D544, P184-D544, V185-D544, L186-D544, V187-D544, S188-D544, R189-D544, V190-D544, D191-D544, P192-D544, D193-D544, S194-D544, R195-D544, K196-D544, N197-D544, T198-D544, I199-D544, N200-D544, E201-D544, I202-D544, I203-D544, K204-D544, P205-D544, T206-D544, T207-D544, S208-D544, G209-D544, G210-D544, E211-D544, W212-D544, P213-D544, Q214-D544, I215-D544, L216-D544, V217-D544, F218-D544, P219-D544, E220-D544, G221-D544, T222-D544, C223-D544, T224-D544, N225-D544, R226-D544, S227-D544, C228-D544, L229-D544, I230-D544, T231-D544, F232-D544, K233-D544, P234-D544, G235-D544, A236-D544, F237-D544, I238-D544, P239-D544, G240-D544, V241-D544, P242-D544, V243-D544, Q244-D544, P245-D544, V246-D544, L247-D544, L248-D544, R249-D544, Y250-D544, P251-D544, N252-D544, K253-D544, L254-D544, D255-D544, T256-D544, V257-D544, T258-D544, W259-D544, T260-D544, W261-D544, Q262-D544, G263-D544, Y264-D544, T265-D544, F266-D544, I267-D544, Q268-D544, L269-D544, C270-D544, M271-D544, L272-D544, T273-D544, F274-D544, C275-D544, Q276-D544, L277-D544, F278-D544, T279-D544, K280-D544, V281-D544, E282-D544, V283-D544, E284-D544, F285-D544, M286-D544, P287-D544, V288-D544, Q289-D544, V290-D544, P291-D544, N292-D544, D293-D544, E294-D544, E295-D544, K296-D544, N297-D544, D298-D544, P299-D544, V300-D544, L301-D544, F302-D544, A303-D544, N304-D544, K305-D544, V306-D544, R307-D544, N308-D544, L309-D544, M310-D544, A311-D544, E312-D544, A313-D544, L314-D544, G315-D544, I316-D544, P317-D544, V318-D544, T319-D544, D320-D544, H321-D544, T322-D544, Y323-D544, E324-D544, D325-D544, C326-D544, R327-D544, L328-D544, M329-D544, I330-D544, S331-D544, A332-D544, G333-D544, Q334-D544, L335-D544, T336-D544, L337-D544, P338-D544, M339-D544, E340-D544, A341-D544, G342-D544, L343-D544, V344-D544, E345-D544, F346-D544, T347-D544, K348-D544, I349-D544, S350-D544, R351-D544, K352-D544, L353-D544, K354-D544, L355-D544, D356-D544, W357-D544, D358-D544, G359-D544, V360-D544, R361-D544, K362-D544, H363-D544, L364-D544, D365-D544, E366-D544, Y367-D544, A368-D544, S369-D544, I370-D544, A371-D544, S372-D544, S373-D544, S374-D544, K375-D544, G376-D544, G377-D544, R378-D544, I379-D544, G380-D544, I381-D544, E382-D544, E383-D544, F384-D544, A385-D544, K386-D544, Y387-D544, L388-D544, K389-D544, L390-D544, P391-D544, V392-D544, S393-D544, D394-D544, V395-D544, L396-D544, R397-D544, Q398-D544, L399-D544, F400-D544, A401-D544, L402-D544, F403-D544, D404-D544, R405-D544, N406-D544, H407-D544, D408-D544, G409-D544, S410-D544, I411-D544, D412-D544, F413-D544, R414-D544, E415-D544, Y416-D544, V417-D544, I418-D544, G419-D544, L420-D544, A421-D544, V422-D544, L423-D544, C424-D544, N425-D544, P426-D544, S427-D544, N428-D544, T429-D544, E430-D544, E431-D544, I432-D544, I433-D544, Q434-D544, V435-D544, A436-D544, F437-D544, K438-D544, L439-D544, F440-D544, D441-D544, V442-D544, D443-D544, E444-D544, D445-D544, G446-D544, Y447-D544, I448-D544, T449-D544, E450-D544, E451-D544, E452-D544, F453-D544, S454-D544, T455-D544, I456-D544, L457-D544, Q458-D544, A459-D544, S460-D544, L61-D544, G462-D544, V463-D544, P464-D544, D465-D544, L466-D544, D467-D544, V468-D544, S469-D544, G470-D544, L471-D544, F472-D544, K473-D544, E474-D544, I475-D544, A476-D544, Q477-D544, G478-D544, D479-D544, S480-D544, I481-D544, S482-D544, Y483-D544, E484-D544, E485-D544, F486-D544, K487-D544, S488-D544, F489-D544, A490-D544, L491-D544, K492-D544, H493-D544, P494-D544, E495-D544, Y496-D544, A497-D544, K498-D544, I499-D544, F500-D544, T501-D544, T502-D544, Y503-D544, L504-D544, D505-D544, L506-D544, Q507-D544, T508-D544, C509-D544, H510-D544, V511-D544, F512-D544, S513-D544, L514-D544, P515-D544, K516-D544, E517-D544, V518-D544, Q519-D544, T520-D544, T521-D544, P522-D544, S523-D544, T524-D544, A525-D544, S526-D544, N527-D544, K528-D544, V529-D544, S530-D544, P531-D544, E532-D544, K533-D544, H534-D544, E535-D544, E536-D544, S537-D544, and/or T538-D544 of SEQ ID NO: 8. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0345] In preferred embodiments, the following C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 deletion polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: M1-D544, M1-D543, M1-K542, M1-K541, M1-D540, M1-S539, M1-T538, M1-S537, M1-E536, M1-E535, M1-H534, M1-K533, M1-E532, M1-P531, M1-S530, M1-V529, M1-K528, M1-N527, M1-S526, M1-A525, M1-T524, M1-S523, M1-P522, M1-T521, M1-T520, M1-Q519, M1-V518, M1-E517, M1-K516, M1-P515, M1-L514, M1-S513, M1-F512, M1-V511, M1-H510, M1-C509, M1-T508, M1-Q507, M1-L506, M1-D505, M1-L504, M1-Y503, M1-T502, M1-T501, M1-F500, M1-I499-M1-K498, M1-A497, M1-Y496, M1-E495, M1-P494, M1-H493, M1-K492, M1-L491, M1-A490, M1-F489, M1-S488, M1-K487, M1-F486, M1-E485, M1-E484, M1-Y483, M1-S482, M1-I481, M1-S480, M1-D479, M1-G478, M1-Q477, M1-A476, M1-I475, M1-E474, M1-K473, M1-F472, M1-L471, M1-G470, M1-S469, M1-V468, M1-D467, M1-L466, M1-D465, M1-P464, M1-V463, M1-G462, M1-L461, M1-S460, M1-A459, M1-Q458, M1-L457, M1-I456, M1-T455, M1-S454, M1-F453, M1-E452, M1-E451, M1-E450, M1-T449, M1-I448, M1-Y447, M1-G446, M1-D445, M1-E444, M1-D443, M1-V442, M1-D441, M1-F440, M1-L439, M1-K438, M1-F437, M1-A436, M1-V435, M1-Q434, M1-I433, M1-I432, M1-E431, M1-E430, M1-T429, M1-N428, M1-S427, M1-P426, M1-N425, M1-C424, M1-L423, M1-V422, M1-A421, M1-L420, M1-G419, M1-I418, M1-V417, M1-Y416, M1-E415, M1-R414, M1-F413, M1-D412, M1-I411, M1-S410, M1-G409, M1-D408, M1-H407, M1-N406, M1-R405, M1-D404, M1-F403, M1-L402, M1-A401, M1-F400, M1-L399, M1-Q398, M1-R397, M1-L396, M1-V395, M1-D394, M1-S393, M1-V392, M1-P391, M1-L390, M1-K389, M1-L388, M1-Y387, M1-K386, M1-A385, M1-F384, M1-E383, M1-E382, M1-I381, M1-G380, M1-I379, M1-R378, M1-G377, M1-G376, M1-K375, M1-S374, M1-S373, M1-S372, M1-A371, M1-I370, M1-S369, M1-A368, M1-Y367, M1-E366, M1-D365, M1-L364, M1-H363, M1-K362, M1-R361, M1-V360, M1-G359, M1-D358, M1-W357, M1-D356, M1-L355, M1-K354, M1-L353, M1-K352, M1-R351, M1-S350, M1-I349, M1-K348, M1-T347, M1-F346, M1-E345, M1-V344, M1-L343, M1-G342, M1-A341, M1-E340, M1-M339, M1-P338, M1-L337, M1-T336, M1-L335, M1-Q334, M1-G333, M1-A332, M1-S331, M1-I330, M1-M329, M1-L328, M1-R327, M1-C326, M1-D325, M1-E324, M1-Y323, M1-T322, M1-H321, M1-D320, M1-T319, M1-V318, M1-P317, M1-I316, M1-G315, M1-L314, M1-A313, M1-E312, M1-A311, M1-M310, M1-L309, M1-N308, M1-R307, M1-V306, M1-K305, M1-N304, M1-A303, M1-F302, M1-L301, M1-V300, M1-P299, M1-D298, M1-N297, M1-K296, M1-E295, M1-E294, M1-D293, M1-N292, M1-P291, M1-V290, M1-Q289, M1-V288, M1-P287, M1-M286, M1-F285, M1-E284, M1-V283, M1-E282, M1-V281, M1-K280, M1-T279, M1-F278, M1-L277, M1-Q276, M1-C275, M1-F274, M1-T273, M1-L272, M1-M271, M1-C270, M1-L269, M1-Q268, M1-I267, M1-F266, M1-T265, M1-Y264, M1-G263, M1-Q262, M1-W261, M1-T260, M1-W259, M1-T258, M1-V257, M1-T256, M1-D255, M1-L254, M1-K253, M1-N252, M1-P251, M1-Y250, M1-R249, M1-L248, M1-L247, M1-V246, M1-P245, M1-Q244, M1-V243, M1-P242, M1-V241, M1-G240, M1-P239, M1-I238, M1-F237, M1-A236, M1-G235, M1-P234, M1-K233, M1-F232, M1-T231, M1-I230, M1-L229, M1-C228, M1-S227, M1-R226, M1-N225, M1-T224, M1-C223, M1-T222, M1-G221, M1-E220, M1-P219, M1-F218, M1-V217, M1-L216, M1-I215, M1-Q214, M1-P213, M1-W212, M1-E211, M1-G210, M1-G209, M1-S208, M1-T207, M1-T206, M1-P205, M1-K204, M1-I203, M1-I202, M1-E201, M1-N200, M1-I199, M1-T198, M1-N197, M1-K196, M1-R195, M1-S194, M1-D193, M1-P192, M1-D191, M1-V190, M1-R189, M1-S188, M1-V187, M1-L186, M1-V185, M1-P184, M1-Q183, M1-V182, M1-A181, M1-R180, M1-L179, M1-L178, M1-R177, M1-G176, M1-I175, M1-L174, M1-P173, M1-V172, M1-Q171, M1-A170, M1-N169, M1-E168, M1-N167, M1-R166, M1-S165, M1-V164, M1-M163, M1-S162, M1-P161, M1-L160, M1-G159, M1-A158, M1-V157, M1-V156, M1-C155, M1-A154, M1-I153, M1-G152, M1-D151, M1-F150, M1-F149, M1-T148, M1-S147, M1-H146, M1-P145, M1-A144, M1-A143, M1-V142, M1-F141, M1-V140, M1-P139, M1-A138, M1-E137, M1-L136, M1-P135, M1-S134, M1-A133, M1-I132, M1-K131, M1-G130, M1-K129, M1-V128, M1-A127, M1-V126, M1-I125, M1-F124, M1-G123, M1-M122, M1-S121, M1-F120, M1-F119, M1-M118, M1-A117, M1-R116, M1-G115, M1-L114, M1-F113, M1-K112, M1-L111, M1-A110, M1-T109, M1-Q108, M1-T107, M1-I106, M1-K105, M1-R104, M1-R103, M1-W102, M1-G101, M1-T100, M1-I99, M1-P98, M1-H97, M1-T96, M1-L95, M1-K94, M1-E93, M1-P92, M1-C91, M1-C90, M1-V89, M1-T88, M1-S87, M1-I86, M1-A85, M1-A84, M1-F83, M1-P82, M1-W81, M1-A80, M1-L79, M1-L78, M1-L77, M1-I76, M1-L75, M1-A74, M1-V73, M1-L72, M1-L71, M1-V70, M1-R69, M1-I68, M1-P67, M1-L66, M1-L65, M1-I64, M1-I63, M1-G62, M1-L61, M1-L60, M1-V59, M1-I58, M1-Q57, M1-V56, M1-R55, M1-R54, M1-A53, M1-S52, M1-G51, M1-I50, M1-Q49, M1-T48, M1-Q47, M1-Q46, M1-V45, M1-F44, M1-P43, M1-N42, M1-P41, M1-V40, M1-P39, M1-P38, M1-P37, M1-F36, M1-F35, M1-S34, M1-A33, M1-Q32, M1-R31, M1-P30, M1-V29, M1-M28, M1-P27, M1-P26, M1-R25, M1-L24, M1-G23, M1-V22, M1-N21, M1-G20, M1-V19, M1-G18, M1-A17, M1-G16, M1-P15, M1-V14, M1-T13, M1-A12, M1-A11, M1-V10, M1-E9, M1-A8, and/or M1-A7 of SEQ ID NO: 8. Polynucleotide sequences encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 deletion polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0346] Alternatively, preferred polypeptides of the present invention may comprise polypeptide sequences corresponding to, for example, internal regions of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide (e.g., any combination of both N-and C-terminal Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide deletions) of SEQ ID NO: 8. For example, internal regions could be defined by the equation: amino acid NX to amino acid CX, wherein NX refers to any N-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 (SEQ ID NO: 8), and where CX refers to any C-terminal deletion polypeptide amino acid of Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 (SEQ ID NO: 8). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these polypeptides as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0347] The present invention also encompasses immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide.

[0348] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptides of the present invention were determined to comprise several phosphorylation sites based upon the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). The phosphorylation of such sites may regulate some biological activity of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide. For example, phosphorylation at specific sites may be involved in regulating the proteins ability to associate or bind to other molecules (e.g., proteins, ligands, substrates, DNA, etc.). In the present case, phosphorylation may modulate the ability of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide to associate with other potassium channel alpha subunits, beta subunits, or its ability to modulate potassium channel function.

[0349] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was predicted to comprise eight PKC phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). In vivo, protein kinase C exhibits a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues. The PKC phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern: [ST]-x-[RK], where S or T represents the site of phosphorylation and ‘x’ an intervening amino acid residue. Additional information regarding PKC phosphorylation sites can be found in Woodget J. R., Gould K. L., Hunter T., Eur. J. Biochem. 161:177-184(1986), and Kishimoto A., Nishiyama K., Nakanishi H., Uratsuji Y., Nomura H., Takeyama Y., Nishizuka Y., J. Biol. Chem. 260:12492-12499(1985); which are hereby incorporated by reference herein.

[0350] In preferred embodiments, the following PKC phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: QTQIGSARRVQIV (SEQ ID NO: 125), RVDPDSRKNTINE (SEQ ID NO: 126), PEGTCTNRSCLIT (SEQ ID NO: 127), RSCLITFKPGAFI (SEQ ID NO: 128), EFTKISRKLKLDW (SEQ ID NO: 129), ASIASSSKGGRIG (SEQ ID NO: 130), TPSTASNKVSPEK (SEQ ID NO: 131), and/or HEESTSDKKDD (SEQ ID NO: 132). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 PKC phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0351] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was predicted to comprise thirteen casein kinase II phosphorylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Casein kinase II (CK-2) is a protein serine/threonine kinase whose activity is independent of cyclic nucleotides and calcium. CK-2 phosphorylates many different proteins. The substrate specificity [1] of this enzyme can be summarized as follows: (1) Under comparable conditions Ser is favored over Thr.; (2) An acidic residue (either Asp or Glu) must be present three residues from the C-terminal of the phosphate acceptor site; (3) Additional acidic residues in positions +1, +2, +4, and +5 increase the phosphorylation rate. Most physiological substrates have at least one acidic residue in these positions; (4) Asp is preferred to Glu as the provider of acidic determinants; and (5) A basic residue at the N-terminal of the acceptor site decreases the phosphorylation rate, while an acidic one will increase it.

[0352] A consensus pattern for casein kinase II phosphorylations site is as follows: [ST]-x(2)-[DE], wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0353] Additional information specific to casein kinase II phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Pinna L. A., Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1054:267-284(1990); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0354] In preferred embodiments, the following casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: KGKIASPLEAPVFV (SEQ ID NO: 133), AAPHSTFFDGIACV (SEQ ID NO: 134), LPSMVSRNENAQVP (SEQ ID NO: 135), QPVLVSRVDPDSRK (SEQ ID NO: 136), DSRKNTINEIIKPT (SEQ ID NO: 137), IKPTTSGGEWPQIL (SEQ ID NO: 138), FCQLFTKVEVEFMP (SEQ ID NO: 139), PVTDHTYEDCRLMI (SEQ ID NO: 140), VLCNPSNTEEIIQV (SEQ ID NO: 141), EDGYITEEEFSTIL (SEQ ID NO: 142), QGDSISYEEFKSFA (SEQ ID NO: 143), AKIFTTYLDLQTCH (SEQ ID NO: 144), and/or EKHEESTSDKKDD (SEQ ID NO: 145). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this casein kinase II phosphorylation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0355] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was predicted to comprise two cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). There has been a number of studies relative to the specificity of cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinases. Both types of kinases appear to share a preference for the phosphorylation of serine or threonine residues found close to at least two consecutive N-terminal basic residues.

[0356] A consensus pattern for cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites is as follows: [RK](2)-x-[ST], wherein “x” represents any amino acid, and S or T is the phosphorylation site.

[0357] Additional information specific to cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Fremisco J. R., Glass D. B., Krebs E. G, J. Biol. Chem. 255:4240-4245(1980); Glass D. B., Smith S. B., J. Biol. Chem. 258:14797-14803(1983); and Glass D. B., E1-Maghrabi M. R., Pilkis S. J., J. Biol. Chem. 261:2987-2993(1986); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0358] In preferred embodiments, the following cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: ITGWRRKITQTALK (SEQ ID NO: 146), and/or VDPDSRKNTINEII (SEQ ID NO: 147). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these cAMP-and cGMP-dependent protein kinase phosphorylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0359] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide has been shown to comprise one glycosylation sites according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). As discussed more specifically herein, protein glycosylation is thought to serve a variety of functions including: augmentation of protein folding, inhibition of protein aggregation, regulation of intracellular trafficking to organelles, increasing resistance to proteolysis, modulation of protein antigenicity, and mediation of intercellular adhesion.

[0360] Asparagine phosphorylation sites have the following consensus pattern, N-{P}-[ST]-{P}, wherein N represents the glycosylation site. However, it is well known that that potential N-glycosylation sites are specific to the consensus sequence Asn-Xaa-Ser/Thr. However, the presence of the consensus tripeptide is not sufficient to conclude that an asparagine residue is glycosylated, due to the fact that the folding of the protein plays an important role in the regulation of N-glycosylation. It has been shown that the presence of proline between Asn and Ser/Thr will inhibit N-glycosylation; this has been confirmed by a recent statistical analysis of glycosylation sites, which also shows that about 50% of the sites that have a proline C-terminal to Ser/Thr are not glycosylated. Additional information relating to asparagine glycosylation may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Marshall R. D., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 41:673-702(1972); Pless D. D., Lennarz W. J., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 74:134-138(1977); Bause E., Biochem. J. 209:331-336(1983); Gavel Y., von Heijne G., Protein Eng. 3:433-442(1990); and Miletich J. P., Broze G. J. Jr., J. Biol. Chem. 265:11397-11404(1990).

[0361] In preferred embodiments, the following asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: EGTCTNRSCLITFK (SEQ ID NO: 148). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 asparagine glycosylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0362] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide was predicted to comprise four N-myristoylation sites using the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). An appreciable number of eukaryotic proteins are acylated by the covalent addition of myristate (a C14-saturated fatty acid) to their N-terminal residue via an amide linkage. The sequence specificity of the enzyme responsible for this modification, myristoyl CoA:protein N-myristoyl transferase (NMT), has been derived from the sequence of known N-myristoylated proteins and from studies using synthetic peptides. The specificity seems to be the following: i.) The N-terminal residue must be glycine; ii.) In position 2, uncharged residues are allowed; iii.) Charged residues, proline and large hydrophobic residues are not allowed; iv.) In positions 3 and 4, most, if not all, residues are allowed; v.) In position 5, small uncharged residues are allowed (Ala, Ser, Thr, Cys, Asn and Gly). Serine is favored; and vi.) In position 6, proline is not allowed.

[0363] A consensus pattern for N-myristoylation is as follows: G-{EDRKHPFYW}-x(2)-[STAGCN]-{P}, wherein ‘x’ represents any amino acid, and G is the N-myristoylation site.

[0364] Additional information specific to N-myristoylation sites may be found in reference to the following publication: Towler D. A., Gordon J. I., Adams S. P., Glaser L., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 57:69-99(1988); and Grand R. J. A., Biochem. J. 258:625-638(1989); which is hereby incorporated herein in its entirety.

[0365] In preferred embodiments, the following N-myristoylation site polypeptides are encompassed by the present invention: AATVPGAGVGNVGLRP (SEQ ID NO: 149), LVFPEGTCTNRSCLIT (SEQ ID NO: 150), MAEALGIPVTDHTYED (SEQ ID NO: 151), and/or ASSSKGGRIGIEEFAK (SEQ ID NO: 152). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these N-myristoylation site polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0366] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide has been shown to comprise one glycosaminoglycan attachment site according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Proteoglycans are complex glycoconjugates containing a core protein to which a variable number of glycosaminoglycan chains (such as heparin sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, etc.) are covalently attached. The glycosaminoglycans are attached to the core proteins through a xyloside residue which is in turn linked to a serine residue of the protein. A consensus sequence for the attachment site seems to exist and follows the following pattern: S-G-x-G, wherein ‘S’ represents the attachment site, and ‘x’ represents any amino acid. Additional information relating to leucine zipper motifs may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Hassel J. R., Kimura J. H., Hascall V. C., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 55:539-567(1986); and/or Bourdon M. A., Krusius T., Campbell S., Schwarz N. B., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 84:3194-3198(1987).

[0367] In preferred embodiments, the following glycosaminoglycan attachment site polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: SLFDESGSGEVDLR (SEQ ID NO: 116). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 glycosaminoglycan attachment site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0368] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide has been shown to comprise one amidation site according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). The precursor of hormones and other active peptides which are C-terminally amidated is always directly followed by a glycine residue which provides the amide group, and most often by at least two consecutive basic residues (Arg or Lys) which generally function as an active peptide precursor cleavage site. Although all amino acids can be amidated, neutral hydrophobic residues such as Val or Phe are good substrates, while charged residues such as Asp or Arg are much less reactive. A consensus pattern for amidation sites is the following: x-G-[RK]-[RK], wherein “X” represents the amidation site. Additional information relating to asparagine glycosylation may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Kreil G., Meth. Enzymol. 106:218-223(1984); and Bradbury A. F., Smyth D. G., Biosci. Rep. 7:907-916(1987).

[0369] In preferred embodiments, the following amidation site polypeptide is encompassed by the present invention: PENSDAGRKPVRKK (SEQ ID NO: 117). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of this Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 amidation site polypeptide as an immunogenic and/or antigenic epitope as described elsewhere herein.

[0370] The Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide has been shown to comprise two EF-hand calcium-binding domain according to the Motif algorithm (Genetics Computer Group, Inc.). Many calcium-binding proteins belong to the same evolutionary family and share a type of calcium-binding domain known as the EF-hand. This type of domain consists of a twelve residue loop flanked on both side by a twelve residue alpha-helical domain. In an EF-hand loop the calcium ion is coordinated in a pentagonal bipyramidal configuration. The six residues involved in the binding are in positions 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and 12; these residues are denoted by X, Y, Z, -Y, -X and -Z. The invariant Glu or Asp at position 12 provides two oxygens for liganding Ca (bidentate ligand). Several representative proteins containing EF-hand regions are provided below: For each type of protein, the total number of EF-hand regions known or supposed to exist are provided in parenthesis: Aequorin and Renilla luciferin binding protein (LBP) (Ca=3); Alpha actinin (Ca=2); Calbindin (Ca=4); Calcineurin B subunit (protein phosphatase 2B regulatory subunit) (Ca=4); Calcium-binding protein from Streptomyces erythraeus (Ca=3?); Calcium-binding protein from Schistosoma mansoni (Ca=2?); Calcium-binding proteins TCBP-23 and TCBP-25 from Tetrahymena thermophila (Ca=4?); Calcium-dependent protein kinases (CDPK) from plants (Ca=4); Calcium vector protein from amphoxius (Ca=2); Calcyphosin (thyroid protein p24) (Ca=4?); Calmodulin (Ca=4, except in yeast where Ca=3); Calpain small and large chains (Ca=2); Calretinin (Ca=6); Calcyclin (prolactin receptor associated protein) (Ca=2); Caltractin (centrin) (Ca=2 or 4); Cell Division Control protein 31 (gene CDC31) from yeast (Ca=2?); Diacylglycerol kinase (EC 2.7.1.107) (DGK) (Ca=2); FAD-dependent glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.99.5) from mammals (Ca=1); Fimbrin (plastin) (Ca=2); Flagellar calcium-binding protein (1f8) from Trypanosoma cruzi (Ca=1 or 2); Guanylate cyclase activating protein (GCAP) (Ca=3); Inositol phospholipid-specific phospholipase C isozymes gamma-1 and delta-1 (Ca=2) [10]; Intestinal calcium-binding protein (ICaBPs) (Ca=2); MIF related proteins 8 (MRP-8 or CFAG) and 14 (MRP-14) (Ca=2); Myosin regulatory light chains (Ca=1); Oncomodulin (Ca=2); Osteonectin (basement membrane protein BM-40) (SPARC) and proteins that contains an ‘osteonectin’ domain (QR1, matrix glycoprotein SC1) (Ca=1); Parvalbumins alpha and beta (Ca=2); Placental calcium-binding protein (18a2) (nerve growth factor induced protein 42a) (p9k) (Ca=2); Recoverins (visinin, hippocalcin, neurocalcin, S-modulin) (Ca=2 to 3); Reticulocalbin (Ca=4); S-100 protein, alpha and beta chains (Ca=2); Sarcoplasmic calcium-binding protein (SCPs) (Ca=2 to 3); Sea urchin proteins Spec 1 (Ca=4), Spec 2 (Ca=4?), Lps-1 (Ca=8); Serine/threonine protein phosphatase rdgc (EC 3.1.3.16) from Drosophila (Ca=2); Sorcin V19 from hamster (Ca=2); Spectrin alpha chain (Ca=2); Squidulin (optic lobe calcium-binding protein) from squid (Ca=4); and Troponins C; from skeletal muscle (Ca=4), from cardiac muscle (Ca=3), from arthropods and molluscs (Ca=2).

[0371] A consensus pattern for EF hand calcium binding domains is the following: 1 2 3     4         5        6         7    8       9          10    12    13 X   Y               Z                  −Y           −X               −Z D-x-[DNS]-{ILVFYW}-{DENSTG}-[DNQGHRK]-(GP}-[LIVMC]-[DENQSTAGC]-x(2)-[DE]-[LIVMFYW],

[0372] wherein X, Y, Z, -Y, -X, and -Z are as defined above, and wherein “x” represents any amino acid. Amino acid residues within the consensus at positions 1 (X), 3 (Y) and 12 (-Z) are the most conserved. The 6th residue in an EF-hand loop is in most cases a Gly.

[0373] Additional information relating to EF-hand calcium binding domains may be found in reference to the following publications, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein: Kawasaki H., Kretsinger R. H., Protein Prof. 2:305-490(1995); Kretsinger R. H., Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 52:499-510(1987); Moncrief N. D., Kretsinger R. H., Goodman M., J. Mol. Evol. 30:522-562(1990); Nakayama S., Moncrief N. D., Kretsinger R. H., J. Mol. Evol. 34:416-448(1992); Heizmann C. W., Hunziker W., Trends Biochem. Sci. 16:98-103(1991); Kligman D., Hilt D. C., Trends Biochem. Sci. 13:437-443(1988); Strynadka N. C. J., James M. N. G., Annu. Rev. Biochem. 58:951-98(1989); Haiech J., Sallantin J., Biochimie 67:555-560(1985); Chauvaux S., Beguin P., Aubert J.-P., Bhat K. M., Gow L. A., Wood T. M., Bairoch A., Biochem. J. 265:261-265(1990); Bairoch A., Cox J. A., FEBS Lett. 269:454-456(1990).

[0374] In preferred embodiments, the following EF-hand calcium binding domain polypeptide are encompassed by the present invention: LFALFDRNHDGSIDFREYVIGLA (SEQ ID NO: 153), and/or AFKLFDVDEDGYITEEEFSTILQ (SEQ ID NO: 154). Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also provided. The present invention also encompasses the use of these EF-hand calcium binding domain polypeptides as immunogenic and/or antigenic epitopes as described elsewhere herein.

[0375] Many polynucleotide sequences, such as EST sequences, are publicly available and accessible through sequence databases. Some of these sequences are related to SEQ ID NO: 7 and may have been publicly available prior to conception of the present invention. Preferably, such related polynucleotides are specifically excluded from the scope of the present invention. To list every related sequence would be cumbersome. Accordingly, preferably excluded from the present invention are one or more polynucleotides consisting of a nucleotide sequence described by the general formula of a-b, where a is any integer between 1 to 1898 of SEQ ID NO: 7, b is an integer between 15 to 1912, where both a and b correspond to the positions of nucleotide residues shown in SEQ ID NO: 7, and where b is greater than or equal to a+14.

Three Dimensional Homology Models

[0376] The present invention also provides three dimensional homology models that depict the structure of the Mitochondrial GPAT (SEQ ID NO: 2), Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 (SEQ ID NO: 4), and Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 (SEQ ID NO: 8) polypeptide sequences of the present invention.

[0377] The three dimensional crystallographic structure for glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (G3PAT), EC number 2.3.1.5 from squash chloroplast was reported by Trunbull et al. (2001)(Protein Data Bank code 1K30, Bernstein et. al., 1977 & Berman et. al., 2000). The G3PAT structure is the first representative for an enzyme of this class. Structural searches against others proteins in the Protein Data Bank (Bernstein et. al., 1977 & Berman et. al., 2000) show that there are no other proteins with a similar fold to G3PAT. The structure consists of two domains. Domain I consists of the first 77 amino-terminal residues that form a 4-helix bundle. A loop region links this domain to the larger Domain II. Domain II consists of alternating α/β structural elements that give rise to a 9-stranded mixed parallel/antiparallel β sheet flanked by 11 α-helices. Based upon analysis of the three dimensional coordinates for G3PAT and patterns of sequence conservation across multiple species the putative active site residues have been described. They compose a cleft at the center of domain II that is lined with hydrophobic residues and contains at one end a cluster of positively charged residues flanked by histidine-139 (H139) and aspartate-144 (D144). The hydrophobic cleft makes up the binding site for the fatty acyl substrate while the positively charged residues represent the phosphate binding site. H139 and D144 correspond to a sequence motif, H(x)₄D that has been proposed as the site of catalysis. This structure-based information and sequence information from novel genes can be used to identify other protein family members that share this same fold.

Structural Bioinformatics Analysis

[0378] Protein threading and molecular modeling of GPAT_hlog1, GPAT_hlog3 and mitochondrial GPAT suggest that a portion of these proteins has a three dimensional fold similar to that of 1K30, glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (G3PAT), EC number 2.3.1.5 from squash chloroplast (Trunbull et al. (2001), Protein Data Bank code 1K30, Bernstein et. al., 1977 & Berman et. al., 2000). For GPAT_hlog1 (residues L43 to R342) has a three dimensional fold similar to that of 1K30, glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (G3PAT), EC number 2.3.1.5 from squash chloroplast (Trunbull et al. (2001), Protein Data Bank code 1K30, Bernstein et. al., 1977 & Berman et. al., 2000). For GPAT_hlog3 (residues P27 to S427) has a three dimensional fold similar to that of 1K30, glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (G3PAT), EC number 2.3.1.5 from squash chloroplast (Trunbull et al. (2001), Protein Data Bank code 1K30, Bernstein et. al., 1977 & Berman et. al., 2000). For the mitochondrial GPAT (residues R57 to 1493) has a three dimensional fold similar to that of 1K30, glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (G3PAT), EC number 2.3.1.5 from squash chloroplast (Trunbull et al. (2001), Protein Data Bank code 1K30, Bernstein et. al., 1977 & Berman et. al., 2000).

[0379] Based on sequence, structure, motifs and known glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase signature sequences, GPAT_hlog1, GPAT_hlog3 and mitochondrial GPAT are novel glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase.

Sequence Alignment and Molecular Modeling Homology Model for Catalytic Region of GPAT_hlog1, GPAT_hlog3, Mitochondrial GPAT and Structure-Based Drug Design

[0380] Homology models are useful when there is no experimental information available on the protein of interest. A three dimensional model can be constructed on the basis of the known structure of a homologous protein (Greer et. al., 1991, Lesk, et. al., 1992, Cardozo, et. al., 1995, Sali, et. al., 1995).

[0381] Those of skill in the art will understand that a homology model is constructed on the basis of first identifying a template, or, protein of known structure which is similar to the protein without known structure. This can be accomplished by through pairwise alignment of sequences using such programs as FASTA (Pearson, et. al. 1990) and BLAST (Altschul, et. al., 1990). In cases where sequence similarity is high (greater than 30%) these pairwise comparison methods may be adequate. Likewise, multiple sequence alignments or profile-based methods can be used to align a query sequence to an alignment of multiple (structurally and biochemically) related proteins. When the sequence similarity is low, more advanced techniques are used such as fold recognition (protein threading; Hendlich, et. al., 1990), where the compatibility of a particular sequence with the three dimensional fold of a potential template protein is gauged on the basis of a knowledge-based potential. Following the initial sequence alignment, the query template can be optimally aligned by manual manipulation or by incorporation of other features (motifs, secondary structure predictions, and allowed sequence conservation). Next, structurally conserved regions can be identified and are used to construct the core secondary structure (Sali, et. al., 1995) elements in the three dimensional model. Variable regions, called “unconserved regions” and loops can be added using knowledge-based techniques. The complete model with variable regions and loops can be refined performing forcefield calculations (Sali, et. al., 1995, Cardozo, et. al., 1995).

GPAT_hlog1

[0382] For GPAT_hlog1, a hand generated multiple sequence alignment, coupled with fold recognition methods (protein threading), were used to generate the sequence alignment for a portion (residues L43 to R422 of SEQ ID NO: 4) of the GPAT_hlog1 polypeptide aligned with the sequence of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase from squash chloroplast (Protein Data Bank code 1K30) (SEQ ID NO: 204).

[0383] The alignment of GPAT_Hlog1 with PDB entry 1K30 is set forth in FIG. 17. In this invention, the homology model of GPA_hlog1 was derived from the sequence alignment set forth in FIG. 17. An overall atomic model including plausible sidechain orientations was generated using the program LOOK (Levitt, 1992). The three dimensional model for GPAT_hlog1 is defined by the set of structure coordinates as set forth in Table IV and is shown in FIGS. 18 and 19 rendered by backbone secondary structures.

[0384] In order to recognize errors in a three-dimensional structures knowledge based mean fields can be used to judge the quality of protein folds (Sippl 1993). The methods can be used to recognize misfolded structures as well as faulty parts of structural models. The technique generates an energy graph where the energy distribution for a given protein fold is displayed on the y-axis and residue position in the protein fold is displayed on the x-axis. The knowledge based mean fields compose a force field derived from a set of globular protein structures taken as a subset from the Protein Data Bank (Bernstein et. al. 1977). To analyze the quality of a model the energy distribution is plotted and compared to the energy distribution of the template from which the model was generated. FIG. 20 shows the energy graph for the GPAT_hlog1 model (dotted line) and the template (glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase from squash chloroplast) from which the model was generated. It is clear that the model has slightly higher energies but the model shows similar characteristics that suggest the overall three-dimensional fold is “native-like”. This graph supports the motif and sequence alignments in confirming that the three dimensional structure coordinates of GPAT_hlog1 are an accurate and useful representation for the polypeptide.

[0385] The term “structure coordinates” refers to Cartesian coordinates generated from the building of a homology model.

[0386] Those of skill in the art will understand that a set of structure coordinates for a protein is a relative set of points that define a shape in three dimensions. Thus, it is possible that an entirely different set of coordinates could define a similar or identical shape. Moreover, slight variations in the individual coordinates, as emanate from generation of similar homology models using different alignment templates (i.e., other than the structure coordinates of 1K30), and/or using different methods in generating the homology model, will have minor effects on the overall shape. Variations in coordinates may also be generated because of mathematical manipulations of the structure coordinates. For example, the structure coordinates set forth in Table IV could be manipulated by fractionalization of the structure coordinates; integer additions or subtractions to sets of the structure coordinates, inversion of the structure coordinates or any combination of the above.

[0387] Various computational analyses are therefore necessary to determine whether a molecule or a portion thereof is sufficiently similar to all or parts of GPAT_hlog1 described above as to be considered the same. Such analyses may be carried out in current software applications, such as INSIGHTII (Accelrys Inc., San Diego, Calif.) version 2000 as described in the User's Guide, online (www.acceirys.com) or software applications available in the SYBYL software suite (Tripos Inc., St. Louis, Mo.).

[0388] Using the superimposition tool in the program INSIGHTII comparisons can be made between different structures and different conformations of the same structure. The procedure used in INSIGHTII to compare structures is divided into four steps: 1) load the structures to be compared; 2) define the atom equivalencies in these structures; 3) perform a fitting operation; and 4) analyze the results. Each structure is identified by a name. One structure is identified as the target (i.e., the fixed structure); the second structure (i.e., moving structure) is identified as the source structure. Since atom equivalency within INSIGHTII is defined by user input, for the purpose of this invention we will define equivalent atoms as protein backbone atoms (N, Cα, C and O) for all conserved residues between the two structures being compared. We will also consider only rigid fitting operations. When a rigid fitting method is used, the working structure is translated and rotated to obtain an optimum fit with the target structure. The fitting operation uses an algorithm that computes the optimum translation and rotation to be applied to the moving structure, such that the root mean square difference of the fit over the specified pairs of equivalent atom is an absolute minimum. This number, given in angstroms, is reported by INSIGHTII. For the purpose of this invention, any homology model of a GPAT_hlog1 that has a root mean square deviation of conserved residue backbone atoms (N, Cα, C, O) of less than 3.0 A when superimposed on the relevant backbone atoms described by structure coordinates listed in Table IV are considered identical. More preferably, the root mean square deviation is less than 2.0, 1.5, 1.0, 0.9, 0.8, 0.7, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, and/or 0.1 Å.

[0389] The term “root mean square deviation” means the square root of the arithmetic mean of the squares of the deviations from the mean. It is a way to express the deviation or variation from a trend or object. For purposes of this invention, the “root mean square deviation” defines the variation in the backbone of a protein from the relevant portion of the backbone of GPAT_hlog1 as defined by the structure coordinates described herein.

[0390] This invention as embodied by the three-dimensional model enables the structure-based design of modulators of the biological function of GPAT_hlog1, as well as mutants with altered biological function and/or specificity.

[0391] The manual sequence alignment used as a template for creating the three-dimensional model of GPAT_hlog1 has 12% sequence identity between catalytic domain of GPAT_hlog1 and the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, PDB code 1K30. For squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, the functionally important residues are located in a cavity where several positively charged residues and the catalytic histidine, H139 and aspartate, D144 form a cluster at one end of the cleft. H139 and D144 correspond to the H(X)₄D motif that has been identified as being important in the binding of glycerol-3-phosphate and catalysis of glycerolipid acyltransferases. These residues are highlighted in the sequence alignment in FIG. 17. The three-dimensional model of GPAT_hlog1 (FIGS. 17 and 19) shows that the catalytic histidine and aspartate are located in exactly the same position as the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase. The conservation of the amino acids that are required for catalysis and substrate binding emphasize the significance of the active site three-dimensional model. The conserved residues are located in the active/functional site formed from the surface to a deep cleft which is at the core of domain II. These active site residues play critical roles in the mechanism of catalysis, substrate specificity and binding.

[0392] The structure coordinates of a GPAT_hlog1 homology model portion thereof are stored in a machine-readable storage medium. Such data may be used for a variety of purposes, such as drug discovery and target prioritization and validation.

[0393] Accordingly, in one embodiment of this invention is provided a machine-readable data storage medium comprising a data storage material encoded with the structure coordinates set forth in Table IV.

[0394] For the first time, the present invention permits the use, through homology modeling based upon the sequence of GPAT_hlog1 (FIGS. 17 and 18) of structure-based or rational drug design techniques to design, select, and synthesizes chemical entities that are capable of modulating the biological function of GPAT_hlog1. Comparison of the GPAT_hlog1 homology model with the structures of other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases enable the use of rational or structure based drug design methods to design, select or synthesize specific chemical modulators of GPAT_hlog1.

[0395] Accordingly, the present invention is also directed to the entire sequence in FIG. 2A-B (SEQ ID NO: 4) or any portion thereof for the purpose of generating a homology model for the purpose of three dimensional structure-based drug designs.

[0396] The three-dimensional model structure of the GPAT_hlog1 will also provide methods for identifying modulators of biological function. Various methods or combination thereof can be used to identify these compounds.

[0397] Structure coordinates of the active site region defined above can also be used to identify structural and chemical features. Identified structural or chemical features can then be employed to design or select compounds as potential GPAT_hlog1 modulators. By structural and chemical features it is meant to include, but is not limited to, van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic interactions, and dipole interaction. Alternatively, or in conjunction, the three-dimensional structural model can be employed to design or select compounds as potential GPAT_hlog1 modulators. Compounds identified as potential GPAT_hlog1 modulators can then be synthesized and screened in an assay characterized by binding of a test compound to the GPAT_hlog1, or in characterizing GPAT_hlog1 deactivation in the presence of a small molecule. Examples of assays useful in screening of potential GPAT_hlog1 modulators include, but are not limited to, screening in silico, in vitro assays and high throughput assays. Finally, these methods may also involve modifying or replacing one or more amino acids from GPAT_hlog1 according to Table IV.

[0398] However, as will be understood by those of skill in the art upon this disclosure, other structure based design methods can be used. Various computational structure based design methods have been disclosed in the art.

[0399] For example, a number of computer modeling systems are available in which the sequence of the GPAT_hlog1 and the GPAT_hlog1 structure (i.e., atomic coordinates of GPAT_hlog1 and/or the atomic coordinates of the active site region as provided in Table IV) can be input. The computer system then generates the structural details of one or more these regions in which a potential GPAT_hlog1 modulator binds so that complementary structural details of the potential modulators can be determined. Design in these modeling systems is generally based upon the compound being capable of physically and structurally associating with GPAT_hlog1. In addition, the compound must be able to assume a conformation that allows it to associate with GPAT_hlog1. Some modeling systems estimate the potential inhibitory or binding effect of a potential GPAT_hlog1 modulator prior to actual synthesis and testing.

[0400] Methods for screening chemical entities or fragments for their ability to associate with a given protein target are well known. Often these methods begin by visual inspection of the binding site on the computer screen. Selected fragments or chemical entities are then positioned in one or more positions and orientations within the active site region in GPAT_hlog1. Molecular docking is accomplished using software such as INSIGHTII, ICM (Molsoft LLC, La Jolla, Calif.), and SYBYL, following by energy minimization and molecular dynamics with standard molecular mechanic forcefields such as: CHARMM and MMFF. Examples of computer programs which assist in the selection of chemical fragment or chemical entities useful in the present invention include, but are not limited to, GRID (Goodford, 1985), AUTODOCK (Goodsell, 1990), and DOCK (Kuntz et. al. 1982).

[0401] Alternatively, compounds may be designed de novo using either an empty active site or optionally including some portion of a known inhibitor. Methods of this type of design include, but are not limited to LUDI (Bohm 1992), LeapFrog (Tripos Associates, St. Louis Mo.) and DOCK (Kuntz et. al., 1982). Programs such as DOCK (Kuntz et. al. 1982) can be used with the atomic coordinates from the homology model to identify potential ligands from databases or virtual databases which potentially bind the in the active site region, and which may therefore be suitable candidates for synthesis and testing. The computer programs may utilize a combination of the following steps:

[0402] 1) Selection of fragments or chemical entities from a database and then positioning the chemical entity in one or more orientations within the GPAT_hlog1 active site defined by residues H178, F181, D183, Q215, K243, E297, R299 of SEQ ID NO: 4.

[0403] 2) Characterization of the structural and chemical features of the chemical entity and active site including van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic bonding interaction, and dipole interactions.

[0404] 3) Search databases for molecular fragments which can be joined to or replace the docked chemical entity and spatially fit into regions defined by the said GPAT_hlog1 active site

[0405] 4) Evaluate the docked chemical entity and fragments using a combination of scoring schemes which account for van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic interactions

[0406] Databases that may be used include ACD (Molecular Designs Limited), Aldrich (Aldrich Chemical Company), NCI (National Cancer Institute), Maybridge(Maybridge Chemical Company Ltd), CCDC (Cambridge Crystallographic Data Center), CAST (Chemical Abstract Service), Derwent (Derwent Information Limited).

[0407] Upon selection of preferred chemical entities or fragments, their relationship to each other and GPAT_hlog1 can be visualized and then assembled into a single potential modulator. Programs useful in assembling the individual chemical entities include, but are not limited to SYBYL and LeapFrog (Tripos Associates, St. Louis Mo.), LUDI (Bohm 1992) as well as 3D Database systems (Martin 1992).

[0408] Additionally, the three-dimensional homology model of GPAT_hlog1 will aid in the design of mutants with altered biological activity. Site directed mutagenesis can be used to generate proteins with similar or varying degrees of biological activity compared to native GPAT_hlog1. This invention also relates to the generation of mutants or homologues of GPAT_hlog1. It is clear that molecular modeling using the three dimensional structure coordinates set forth in Table IV and visualization of the GPAT_hlog1 model, FIGS. 18 and 19 can be utilized to design homologues or mutant polypeptides of GPAT_hlog1 that have similar or altered biological activities, function or reactivities.

GPAT_hlog3

[0409] For GPAT_hlog3 a hand generated multiple sequence alignment coupled with and fold recognition methods (protein threading) were used to generate the sequence alignment for a portion (P27 to S427 of SEQ ID NO: 8) of GPAT_hlog3 aligned with the sequence of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase from squash chloroplast (Protein Data Bank code 1K30) (SEQ ID NO: 204). The three-dimensional structure of the GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide also represents an accurate representation of the three-dimensional structure of the GPAT_hlog3_v1 variant as the portion of the GPAT_hlog3 polypeptide represented in the model is also shared by the GPAT_hlog3_v1 variant. Aside from a few amino acid changes, only the amino acid positions are different.

[0410] The alignment of GPAT_Hlog3 with PDB entry 1K30 is set forth in FIG. 21. In this invention, the homology model of GPA_hlog1 was derived from the sequence alignment set forth in FIG. 21. An overall atomic model including plausible sidechain orientations was generated using the program LOOK (Levitt, 1992). The three dimensional model for GPAT_hlog5 is defined by the set of structure coordinates as set forth in Table V and is shown in FIGS. 22 and 23 rendered by backbone secondary structures.

[0411] In order to recognize errors in a three-dimensional structures knowledge based mean fields can be used to judge the quality of protein folds (Sippl 1993). The methods can be used to recognize misfolded structures as well as faulty parts of structural models. The technique generates an energy graph where the energy distribution for a given protein fold is displayed on the y-axis and residue position in the protein fold is displayed on the x-axis. The knowledge based mean fields compose a force field derived from a set of globular protein structures taken as a subset from the Protein Data Bank (Bernstein et. al. 1977). To analyze the quality of a model the energy distribution is plotted and compared to the energy distribution of the template from which the model was generated. FIG. 20 shows the energy graph for the GPAT_hlog3 model (dotted line) and the template (glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase from squash chloroplast) from which the model was generated. It is clear that the model has slightly higher energies but the model shows similar characteristics that suggest the overall three-dimensional fold is “native-like”. This graph supports the motif and sequence alignments in confirming that the three dimensional structure coordinates of GPAT_hlog3 are an accurate and useful representation for the polypeptide.

[0412] The term “structure coordinates” refers to Cartesian coordinates generated from the building of a homology model.

[0413] Those of skill in the art will understand that a set of structure coordinates for a protein is a relative set of points that define a shape in three dimensions. Thus, it is possible that an entirely different set of coordinates could define a similar or identical shape. Moreover, slight variations in the individual coordinates, as emanate from generation of similar homology models using different alignment templates (i.e., other than the structure coordinates of 1K30), and/or using different methods in generating the homology model, will have minor effects on the overall shape. Variations in coordinates may also be generated because of mathematical manipulations of the structure coordinates. For example, the structure coordinates set forth in Table IV could be manipulated by fractionalization of the structure coordinates; integer additions or subtractions to sets of the structure coordinates, inversion of the structure coordinates or any combination of the above.

[0414] Various computational analyses are therefore necessary to determine whether a molecule or a portion thereof is sufficiently similar to all or parts of GPAT_hlog3 described above as to be considered the same. Such analyses may be carried out in current software applications, such as INSIGHTII (Accelrys Inc., San Diego, Calif.) version 2000 as described in the User's Guide, online (www.accelrys.com) or software applications available in the SYBYL software suite (Tripos Inc., St. Louis, Mo.).

[0415] Using the superimposition tool in the program INSIGHTII comparisons can be made between different structures and different conformations of the same structure. The procedure used in INSIGHTII to compare structures is divided into four steps: 1) load the structures to be compared; 2) define the atom equivalencies in these structures; 3) perform a fitting operation; and 4) analyze the results. Each structure is identified by a name. One structure is identified as the target (i.e., the fixed structure); the second structure (i.e., moving structure) is identified as the source structure. Since atom equivalency within INSIGHTII is defined by user input, for the purpose of this invention we will define equivalent atoms as protein backbone atoms (N, Cα, C and O) for all conserved residues between the two structures being compared. We will also consider only rigid fitting operations. When a rigid fitting method is used, the working structure is translated and rotated to obtain an optimum fit with the target structure. The fitting operation uses an algorithm that computes the optimum translation and rotation to be applied to the moving structure, such that the root mean square difference of the fit over the specified pairs of equivalent atom is an absolute minimum. This number, given in angstroms, is reported by INSIGHTII. For the purpose of this invention, any homology model of a GPAT_hlog3 that has a root mean square deviation of conserved residue backbone atoms (N, Cα, C, O) of less than 3.0 A when superimposed on the relevant backbone atoms described by structure coordinates listed in Table IV are considered identical. More preferably, the root mean square deviation is less than 2.0, 1.5, 1.0, 0.9, 0.8, 0.7, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, and/or 0.1 Å.

[0416] The term “root mean square deviation” means the square root of the arithmetic mean of the squares of the deviations from the mean. It is a way to express the deviation or variation from a trend or object. For purposes of this invention, the “root mean square deviation” defines the variation in the backbone of a protein from the relevant portion of the backbone of GPAT_hlog3 as defined by the structure coordinates described herein.

[0417] This invention as embodied by the three-dimensional model enables the structure-based design of modulators of the biological function of GPAT_hlog3, as well as mutants with altered biological function and/or specificity.

[0418] The manual sequence alignment used as a template for creating the three-dimensional model of GPAT_hlog3 has 11% sequence identity between catalytic domain of GPAT_hlog3 and the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, PDB code 1K30. For squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, the functionally important residues are located in a cavity where several positively charged residues and the catalytic histidine, H139 and aspartate, D144 form a cluster at one end of the cleft. H139 and D144 correspond to the H(X)₄D motif that has been identified as being important in the binding of glycerol-3-phosphate and catalysis of glycerolipid acyltransferases. These residues are highlighted in the sequence alignment in FIG. 21. The three-dimensional model of GPAT_hlog3 (FIGS. 22 and 23) shows that the catalytic histidine (H146) and aspartate (D151) are located in exactly the same position as the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase. The conservation of the amino acids that are required for catalysis and substrate binding emphasize the significance of the active site three-dimensional model. The conserved residues are located in the active/functional site formed from the surface to a deep cleft which is at the core of domain II. These active site residues play critical roles in the mechanism of catalysis, substrate specificity and binding.

[0419] The structure coordinates of a GPAT_hlog3 homology model portion thereof are stored in a machine-readable storage medium. Such data may be used for a variety of purposes, such as drug discovery and target prioritization and validation.

[0420] Accordingly, in one embodiment of this invention is provided a machine-readable data storage medium comprising a data storage material encoded with the structure coordinates set forth in Table V.

[0421] For the first time, the present invention permits the use, through homology modeling based upon the sequence of GPAT_hlog3 (FIGS. 22 and 23) of structure-based or rational drug design techniques to design, select, and synthesizes chemical entities that are capable of modulating the biological function of GPAT_hlog3. Comparison of the GPAT_hlog3 homology model with the structures of other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases enable the use of rational or structure based drug design methods to design, select or synthesize specific chemical modulators of GPAT_hlog3.

[0422] Accordingly, the present invention is also directed to the entire sequence in FIG. 4A-B (SEQ ID NO: 8) or any portion thereof for the purpose of generating a homology model for the purpose of three dimensional structure-based drug designs.

[0423] The three-dimensional model structure of the GPAT_hlog3 will also provide methods for identifying modulators of biological function. Various methods or combination thereof can be used to identify these compounds.

[0424] Structure coordinates of the active site region defined above can also be used to identify structural and chemical features. Identified structural or chemical features can then be employed to design or select compounds as potential GPAT_hlog3 modulators. By structural and chemical features it is meant to include, but is not limited to, van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic interactions, and dipole interaction. Alternatively, or in conjunction, the three-dimensional structural model can be employed to design or select compounds as potential GPAT_hlog3 modulators. Compounds identified as potential GPAT_hlog3 modulators can then be synthesized and screened in an assay characterized by binding of a test compound to the GPAT_hlog3, or in characterizing GPAT_hlog3 deactivation in the presence of a small molecule. Examples of assays useful in screening of potential GPAT_hlog3 modulators include, but are not limited to, screening in silico, in vitro assays and high throughput assays. Finally, these methods may also involve modifying or replacing one or more amino acids from GPAT_hlog3 according to Table V.

[0425] However, as will be understood by those of skill in the art upon this disclosure, other structure based design methods can be used. Various computational structure based design methods have been disclosed in the art.

[0426] For example, a number of computer modeling systems are available in which the sequence of the GPAT_hlog3 and the GPAT_hlog3 structure (i.e., atomic coordinates of GPAT_hlog3 and/or the atomic coordinates of the active site region as provided in Table V) can be input. The computer system then generates the structural details of one or more these regions in which a potential GPAT_hlog3 modulator binds so that complementary structural details of the potential modulators can be determined. Design in these modeling systems is generally based upon the compound being capable of physically and structurally associating with GPAT_hlog3. In addition, the compound must be able to assume a conformation that allows it to associate with GPAT_hlog3. Some modeling systems estimate the potential inhibitory or binding effect of a potential GPAT_hlog3 modulator prior to actual synthesis and testing.

[0427] Methods for screening chemical entities or fragments for their ability to associate with a given protein target are well known. Often these methods begin by visual inspection of the binding site on the computer screen. Selected fragments or chemical entities are then positioned in one or more positions and orientations within the active site region in GPAT_hlog3. Molecular docking is accomplished using software such as INSIGHTII, ICM (Molsoft LLC, La Jolla, Calif.), and SYBYL, following by energy minimization and molecular dynamics with standard molecular mechanic forcefields such as CHARMM and MMFF. Examples of computer programs which assist in the selection of chemical fragment or chemical entities useful in the present invention include, but are not limited to, GRID (Goodford, 1985), AUTODOCK (Goodsell, 1990), and DOCK (Kuntz et. al. 1982).

[0428] Alternatively, compounds may be designed de novo using either an empty active site or optionally including some portion of a known inhibitor. Methods of this type of design include, but are not limited to LUDI (Bohm 1992), LeapFrog (Tripos Associates, St. Louis Mo.) and DOCK (Kuntz et. al., 1982). Programs such as DOCK (Kuntz et. al. 1982) can be used with the atomic coordinates from the homology model to identify potential ligands from databases or virtual databases which potentially bind the in the active site region, and which may therefore be suitable candidates for synthesis and testing.

[0429] The computer programs may utilize a combination of the following steps:

[0430] 1) Selection of fragments or chemical entities from a database and then positioning the chemical entity in one or more orientations within the GPAT hlog3 active site defined by residues H146, D151, R189, K253, E284, F285 of SEQ ID NO: 8.

[0431] 2) Characterization of the structural and chemical features of the chemical entity and active site including van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic bonding interaction, and dipole interactions

[0432] 3) Search databases for molecular fragments which can be joined to or replace the docked chemical entity and spatially fit into regions defined by the said GPAT_hlog3 active site

[0433] 4) Evaluate the docked chemical entity and fragments using a combination of scoring schemes which account for van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic interactions

[0434] Databases that may be used include ACD (Molecular Designs Limited), Aldrich (Aldrich Chemical Company), NCI (National Cancer Institute), Maybridge(Maybridge Chemical Company Ltd), CCDC (Cambridge Crystallographic Data Center), CAST (Chemical Abstract Service), Derwent (Derwent Information Limited).

[0435] Upon selection of preferred chemical entities or fragments, their relationship to each other and GPAT_hlog3 can be visualized and then assembled into a single potential modulator. Programs useful in assembling the individual chemical entities include, but are not limited to SYBYL and LeapFrog (Tripos Associates, St. Louis Mo.), LUDI (Bohm 1992) as well as 3D Database systems (Martin 1992).

[0436] Additionally, the three-dimensional homology model of GPAT hlog3 will aid in the design of mutants with altered biological activity. Site directed mutagenesis can be used to generate proteins with similar or varying degrees of biological activity compared to native GPAT_hlog3. This invention also relates to the generation of mutants or homologues of GPAT_hlog3. It is clear that molecular modeling using the three dimensional structure coordinates set forth in Table V and visualization of the GPAT_hlog3 model, FIGS. 21 and 22 can be utilized to design homologues or mutant polypeptides of GPAT_hlog3 that have similar or altered biological activities, function or reactivities.

Mitochondrial GPAT

[0437] For mitochondrial GPAT a hand generated multiple sequence alignment coupled with and fold recognition methods (protein threading) were used to generate the sequence alignment for a portion (residues L43 to R422 of SEQ ID NO: 2) of mitochondrial GPAT aligned with the sequence of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase from squash chloroplast (Protein Data Bank code 1K30) (SEQ ID NO: 204).

[0438] The alignment of mitochondrial GPAT with PDB entry 1K30 is set forth in FIG. 25. In this invention, the homology model of mitochondrial GPAT was derived from the sequence alignment set forth in FIG. 25. An overall atomic model including plausible sidechain orientations was generated using the program LOOK (Levitt, 1992). The three dimensional model for mitochondrial GPAT is defined by the set of structure coordinates as set forth in Table VI and is shown in FIGS. 26 and 27 rendered by backbone secondary structures.

[0439] In order to recognize errors in a three-dimensional structures knowledge based mean fields can be used to judge the quality of protein folds (Sippl 1993). The methods can be used to recognize misfolded structures as well as faulty parts of structural models. The technique generates an energy graph where the energy distribution for a given protein fold is displayed on the y-axis and residue position in the protein fold is displayed on the x-axis. The knowledge based mean fields compose a force field derived from a set of globular protein structures taken as a subset from the Protein Data Bank (Bernstein et. al. 1977). To analyze the quality of a model the energy distribution is plotted and compared to the energy distribution of the template from which the model was generated. FIG. 28 shows the energy graph for the mitochondrial GPAT model (dotted line) and the template (glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase from squash chloroplast) from which the model was generated. It is clear that the model has slightly higher energies but the model shows similar characteristics that suggest the overall three-dimensional fold is “native-like”. This graph supports the motif and sequence alignments in confirming that the three dimensional structure coordinates of mitochondrial GPAT are an accurate and useful representation for the polypeptide.

[0440] The term “structure coordinates” refers to Cartesian coordinates generated from the building of a homology model.

[0441] Those of skill in the art will understand that a set of structure coordinates for a protein is a relative set of points that define a shape in three dimensions. Thus, it is possible that an entirely different set of coordinates could define a similar or identical shape. Moreover, slight variations in the individual coordinates, as emanate from generation of similar homology models using different alignment templates (i.e., other than the structure coordinates of 1K30), and/or using different methods in generating the homology model, will have minor effects on the overall shape. Variations in coordinates may also be generated because of mathematical manipulations of the structure coordinates. For example, the structure coordinates set forth in Table VI could be manipulated by fractionalization of the structure coordinates; integer additions or subtractions to sets of the structure coordinates, inversion of the structure coordinates or any combination of the above.

[0442] Various computational analyses are therefore necessary to determine whether a molecule or a portion thereof is sufficiently similar to all or parts of mitochondrial GPAT described above as to be considered the same. Such analyses may be carried out in current software applications, such as INSIGHTII (Accelrys Inc., San Diego, Calif.) version 2000 as described in the User's Guide, online (www.acceirys.com) or software applications available in the SYBYL software suite (Tripos Inc., St. Louis, Mo.).

[0443] Using the superimposition tool in the program INSIGHTII comparisons can be made between different structures and different conformations of the same structure. The procedure used in INSIGHTII to compare structures is divided into four steps: 1) load the structures to be compared; 2) define the atom equivalencies in these structures; 3) perform a fitting operation; and 4) analyze the results. Each structure is identified by a name. One structure is identified as the target (i.e., the fixed structure); the second structure (i.e., moving structure) is identified as the source structure. Since atom equivalency within INSIGHTII is defined by user input, for the purpose of this invention we will define equivalent atoms as protein backbone atoms (N, Cα, C and O) for all conserved residues between the two structures being compared. We will also consider only rigid fitting operations. When a rigid fitting method is used, the working structure is translated and rotated to obtain an optimum fit with the target structure. The fitting operation uses an algorithm that computes the optimum translation and rotation to be applied to the moving structure, such that the root mean square difference of the fit over the specified pairs of equivalent atom is an absolute minimum. This number, given in angstroms, is reported by INSIGHTII. For the purpose of this invention, any homology model of a mitochondrial GPAT that has a root mean square deviation of conserved residue backbone atoms (N, Cα, C, O) of less than 3.0 A when superimposed on the relevant backbone atoms described by structure coordinates listed in Table VI are considered identical. More preferably, the root mean square deviation is less than 2.0, 1.5, 1.0, 0.9, 0.8, 0.7, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, and/or 0.1 Å.

[0444] The term “root mean square deviation” means the square root of the arithmetic mean of the squares of the deviations from the mean. It is a way to express the deviation or variation from a trend or object. For purposes of this invention, the “root mean square deviation” defines the variation in the backbone of a protein from the relevant portion of the backbone of mitochondrial GPAT as defined by the structure coordinates described herein.

[0445] This invention as embodied by the three-dimensional model enables the structure-based design of modulators of the biological function of mitochondrial GPAT, as well as mutants with altered biological function and/or specificity.

[0446] The manual sequence alignment used as a template for creating the three-dimensional model of mitochondrial GPAT has 11% sequence identity between catalytic domain of mitochondrial GPAT and the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, PDB code 1K30. For squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase, the functionally important residues are located in a cavity where several positively charged residues and the catalytic histidine, H139 and aspartate, D144 form a cluster at one end of the cleft. H139 and D144 correspond to the H(X)₄D motif that has been identified as being important in the binding of glycerol-3-phosphate and catalysis of glycerolipid acyltransferases. These residues are highlighted in the sequence alignment in FIG. 25. The three-dimensional model of Mitochondrial GPAT (FIGS. 26 and 27) shows that the catalytic histidine (H227) and aspartate (D232) are located in exactly the same position as the squash glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase. The conservation of the amino acids that are required for catalysis and substrate binding emphasize the significance of the active site three-dimensional model. The conserved residues are located in the active/functional site formed from the surface to a deep cleft which is at the core of domain II. These active site residues play critical roles in the mechanism of catalysis, substrate specificity and binding.

[0447] The structure coordinates of a mitochondrial GPAT homology model portion thereof are stored in a machine-readable storage medium. Such data may be used for a variety of purposes, such as drug discovery and target prioritization and validation.

[0448] Accordingly, in one embodiment of this invention is provided a machine-readable data storage medium comprising a data storage material encoded with the structure coordinates set forth in Table VI.

[0449] For the first time, the present invention permits the use, through homology modeling based upon the sequence of mitochondrial GPAT (FIGS. 26 and 27) of structure-based or rational drug design techniques to design, select, and synthesizes chemical entities that are capable of modulating the biological function of mitochondrial GPAT. Comparison of the mitochondrial GPAT homology model with the structures of other glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases enable the use of rational or structure based drug design methods to design, select or synthesize specific chemical modulators of mitochondrial GPAT.

[0450] Accordingly, the present invention is also directed to the entire sequence in FIG. 1A-C (SEQ ID NO: 2) or any portion thereof for the purpose of generating a homology model for the purpose of three dimensional structure-based drug designs.

[0451] The three-dimensional model structure of the mitochondrial GPAT will also provide methods for identifying modulators of biological function. Various methods or combination thereof can be used to identify these compounds.

[0452] Structure coordinates of the active site region defined above can also be used to identify structural and chemical features. Identified structural or chemical features can then be employed to design or select compounds as potential mitochondrial GPAT modulators. By structural and chemical features it is meant to include, but is not limited to, van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic interactions, and dipole interaction. Alternatively, or in conjunction, the three-dimensional structural model can be employed to design or select compounds as potential mitochondrial GPAT modulators. Compounds identified as potential mitochondrial GPAT modulators can then be synthesized and screened in an assay characterized by binding of a test compound to the mitochondrial GPAT, or in characterizing mitochondrial GPAT deactivation in the presence of a small molecule. Examples of assays useful in screening of potential mitochondrial GPAT modulators include, but are not limited to, screening in silico, in vitro assays and high throughput assays. Finally, these methods may also involve modifying or replacing one or more amino acids from mitochondrial GPAT according to Table VI.

[0453] However, as will be understood by those of skill in the art upon this disclosure, other structure based design methods can be used. Various computational structure based design methods have been disclosed in the art.

[0454] For example, a number of computer modeling systems are available in which the sequence of the mitochondrial GPAT and the mitochondrial GPAT structure (i.e., atomic coordinates of mitochondrial GPAT and/or the atomic coordinates of the active site region as provided in Table VI) can be input. The computer system then generates the structural details of one or more these regions in which a potential mitochondrial GPAT modulator binds so that complementary structural details of the potential modulators can be determined. Design in these modeling systems is generally based upon the compound being capable of physically and structurally associating with mitochondrial GPAT. In addition, the compound must be able to assume a conformation that allows it to associate with mitochondrial GPAT. Some modeling systems estimate the potential inhibitory or binding effect of a potential mitochondrial GPAT modulator prior to actual synthesis and testing.

[0455] Methods for screening chemical entities or fragments for their ability to associate with a given protein target are well known. Often these methods begin by visual inspection of the binding site on the computer screen. Selected fragments or chemical entities are then positioned in one or more positions and orientations within the active site region in mitochondrial GPAT. Molecular docking is accomplished using software such as INSIGHTII, ICM (Molsoft LLC, La Jolla, Calif.), and SYBYL, following by energy minimization and molecular dynamics with standard molecular mechanic forcefields such as CHARMM and MMFF. Examples of computer programs which assist in the selection of chemical fragment or chemical entities useful in the present invention include, but are not limited to, GRID (Goodford, 1985), AUTODOCK (Goodsell, 1990), and DOCK (Kuntz et. al. 1982).

[0456] Alternatively, compounds may be designed de novo using either an empty active site or optionally including some portion of a known inhibitor. Methods of this type of design include, but are not limited to LUDI (Bohm 1992), LeapFrog (Tripos Associates, St. Louis Mo.) and DOCK (Kuntz et. al., 1982). Programs such as DOCK (Kuntz et. al. 1982) can be used with the atomic coordinates from the homology model to identify potential ligands from databases or virtual databases which potentially bind the in the active site region, and which may therefore be suitable candidates for synthesis and testing.

[0457] The computer programs may utilize a combination of the following steps:

[0458] 1) Selection of fragments or chemical entities from a database and then positioning the chemical entity in one or more orientations within the mitochondrial GPAT active site defined by residues H227, R228, S229, H230, D232, R276, R276, R354, K402 of SEQ ID NO: 2

[0459] 2) Characterization of the structural and chemical features of the chemical entity and active site including van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic bonding interaction, and dipole interactions

[0460] 3) Search databases for molecular fragments which can be joined to or replace the docked chemical entity and spatially fit into regions defined by the said mitochondrial GPAT active site

[0461] 4) Evaluate the docked chemical entity and fragments using a combination of scoring schemes which account for van der Waals interactions, hydrogen bonding interactions, charge interaction, hydrophobic interactions

[0462] Databases that may be used include ACD (Molecular Designs Limited), Aldrich (Aldrich Chemical Company), NCI (National Cancer Institute), Maybridge(Maybridge Chemical Company Ltd), CCDC (Cambridge Crystallographic Data Center), CAST (Chemical Abstract Service), Derwent (Derwent Information Limited).

[0463] Upon selection of preferred chemical entities or fragments, their relationship to each other and mitochondrial GPAT can be visualized and then assembled into a single potential modulator. Programs useful in assembling the individual chemical entities include, but are not limited to SYBYL and LeapFrog (Tripos Associates, St. Louis Mo.), LUDI (Bohm 1992) as well as 3D Database systems (Martin 1992).

[0464] Additionally, the three-dimensional homology model of mitochondrial GPAT will aid in the design of mutants with altered biological activity. Site directed mutagenesis can be used to generate proteins with similar or varying degrees of biological activity compared to native mitochondrial GPAT. This invention also relates to the generation of mutants or homologues of mitochondrial GPAT. It is clear that molecular modeling using the three dimensional structure coordinates set forth in Table VI and visualization of the mitochondrial GPAT model, FIGS. 26 and 27 can be utilized to design homologues or mutant polypeptides of mitochondrial GPAT that have similar or altered biological activities, function or reactivities. TABLE I ATCC NT Total 5′ NT Deposit SEQ NT Seq of Start 3′ NT AA Seq Total Gene CDNA No. Z and ID. of Codon of ID No. AA of No. CloneID Date Vector No. X Clone of ORF ORF Y ORF 1. Mitochondrial N/A pTOPO 1 2478 1 2478 2 826 GPAT 2. Microsomal N/A pTOPO 3 1632 1 1629 4 542 GPAT_hlog1 (clone3.2 D8) 3. Microsomal N/A pTOPO 5 1612 1 1506 6 502 GPAT_hlog2 4. Microsomal N/A pTOPO 7 1912 108 1739 8 544 GPAT_hlog3 5. Microsomal PTA-4803 pTOPO 202 1875 146 1696 203 517 GPAT_hlog3_(—) Nov. 14, 2002 v1

[0465] Table 1 summarizes the information corresponding to each “Gene No.” described above. The nucleotide sequence identified as “NT SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202” was assembled from partially homologous (“overlapping”) sequences obtained from the “cDNA clone ID” identified in Table 1 and, in some cases, from additional related DNA clones. The overlapping sequences were assembled into a single contiguous sequence of high redundancy (usually several overlapping sequences at each nucleotide position), resulting in a final sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[0466] The cDNA Clone ID was deposited on the date and given the corresponding deposit number listed in “ATCC Deposit No:Z and Date.” “Vector” refers to the type of vector contained in the cDNA Clone ID.

[0467] “Total NT Seq. Of Clone” refers to the total number of nucleotides in the clone contig identified by “Gene No.” The deposited clone may contain all or most of the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202. The nucleotide position of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 of the putative start codon (methionine) is identified as “5′ NT of Start Codon of ORF.”

[0468] The translated amino acid sequence, beginning with the methionine, is identified as “AA SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203,” although other reading frames can also be easily translated using known molecular biology techniques. The polypeptides produced by these alternative open reading frames are specifically contemplated by the present invention.

[0469] The total number of amino acids within the open reading frame of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 is identified as “Total AA of ORF”.

[0470] SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 (where X may be any of the polynucleotide sequences disclosed in the sequence listing) and the translated SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 (where Y may be any of the polypeptide sequences disclosed in the sequence listing) are sufficiently accurate and otherwise suitable for a variety of uses well known in the art and described further herein. For instance, SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 is useful for designing nucleic acid hybridization probes that will detect nucleic acid sequences contained in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in the deposited clone. These probes will also hybridize to nucleic acid molecules in biological samples, thereby enabling a variety of forensic and diagnostic methods of the invention. Similarly, polypeptides identified from SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 may be used, for example, to generate antibodies which bind specifically to proteins containing the polypeptides and the proteins encoded by the cDNA clones identified in Table 1.

[0471] Nevertheless, DNA sequences generated by sequencing reactions can contain sequencing errors. The errors exist as misidentified nucleotides, or as insertions or deletions of nucleotides in the generated DNA sequence. The erroneously inserted or deleted nucleotides may cause frame shifts in the reading frames of the predicted amino acid sequence. In these cases, the predicted amino acid sequence diverges from the actual amino acid sequence, even though the generated DNA sequence may be greater than 99.9% identical to the actual DNA sequence (for example, one base insertion or deletion in an open reading frame of over 1000 bases).

[0472] Accordingly, for those applications requiring precision in the nucleotide sequence or the amino acid sequence, the present invention provides not only the generated nucleotide sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 and the predicted translated amino acid sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, but also a sample of plasmid DNA containing a cDNA of the invention deposited with the ATCC, as set forth in Table 1. The nucleotide sequence of each deposited clone can readily be determined by sequencing the deposited clone in accordance with known methods. The predicted amino acid sequence can then be verified from such deposits. Moreover, the amino acid sequence of the protein encoded by a particular clone can also be directly determined by peptide sequencing or by expressing the protein in a suitable host cell containing the deposited cDNA, collecting the protein, and determining its sequence.

[0473] The present invention also relates to the genes corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, or the deposited clone. The corresponding gene can be isolated in accordance with known methods using the sequence information disclosed herein. Such methods include preparing probes or primers from the disclosed sequence and identifying or amplifying the corresponding gene from appropriate sources of genomic material.

[0474] Also provided in the present invention are species homologs, allelic variants, and/or orthologs. The skilled artisan could, using procedures well-known in the art, obtain the polynucleotide sequence corresponding to full-length genes (including, but not limited to the full-length coding region), allelic variants, splice variants, orthologs, and/or species homologues of genes corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, or a deposited clone, relying on the sequence from the sequences disclosed herein or the clones deposited with the ATCC. For example, allelic variants and/or species homologues may be isolated and identified by making suitable probes or primers which correspond to the 5′, 3′, or internal regions of the sequences provided herein and screening a suitable nucleic acid source for allelic variants and/or the desired homologue.

[0475] The polypeptides of the invention can be prepared in any suitable manner. Such polypeptides include isolated naturally occurring polypeptides, recombinantly produced polypeptides, synthetically produced polypeptides, or polypeptides produced by a combination of these methods. Means for preparing such polypeptides are well understood in the art.

[0476] The polypeptides may be in the form of the protein, or may be a part of a larger protein, such as a fusion protein (see below). It is often advantageous to include an additional amino acid sequence which contains secretory or leader sequences, pro-sequences, sequences which aid in purification, such as multiple histidine residues, or an additional sequence for stability during recombinant production.

[0477] The polypeptides of the present invention are preferably provided in an isolated form, and preferably are substantially purified. A recombinantly produced version of a polypeptide, can be substantially purified using techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art, such as, for example, by the one-step method described in Smith and Johnson, Gene 67:31-40 (1988). Polypeptides of the invention also can be purified from natural, synthetic or recombinant sources using protocols described herein or otherwise known in the art, such as, for example, antibodies of the invention raised against the full-length form of the protein.

[0478] The present invention provides a polynucleotide comprising, or alternatively consisting of, the sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, and/or a cDNA provided in ATCC Deposit No:Z. The present invention also provides a polypeptide comprising, or alternatively consisting of, the sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, and/or a polypeptide encoded by the cDNA provided in ATCC Deposit NO:Z. The present invention also provides polynucleotides encoding a polypeptide comprising, or alternatively consisting of the polypeptide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, and/or a polypeptide sequence encoded by the cDNA contained in ATCC Deposit No:Z.

[0479] Preferably, the present invention is directed to a polynucleotide comprising, or alternatively consisting of, the sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, and/or a cDNA provided in ATCC Deposit No:Z that is less than, or equal to, a polynucleotide sequence that is 5 mega basepairs, 1 mega basepairs, 0.5 mega basepairs, 0.1 mega basepairs, 50,000 basepairs, 20,000 basepairs, or 10,000 basepairs in length.

[0480] The present invention encompasses polynucleotides with sequences complementary to those of the polynucleotides of the present invention disclosed herein. Such sequences may be complementary to the sequence disclosed as SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, the sequence contained in a deposit, and/or the nucleic acid sequence encoding the sequence disclosed as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203.

[0481] The present invention also encompasses polynucleotides capable of hybridizing, preferably under reduced stringency conditions, more preferably under stringent conditions, and most preferably under highly stingent conditions, to polynucleotides described herein. Examples of stringency conditions are shown in Table 2 below: highly stringent conditions are those that are at least as stringent as, for example, conditions A-F; stringent conditions are at least as stringent as, for example, conditions G-L; and reduced stringency conditions are at least as stringent as, for example, conditions M-R. TABLE 2 Hyridi- Strin- zation Wash gency Polynu- Temper- Tempera- Condi- cleotide Hybrid Length ature and ture and tion Hybrid ± (bp) ‡ Buffer † Buffer † A DNA:DNA > or equal 65° C.; 65° C.; to 50 1xSSC -or- 42° C.; 0.3xSSC 1xSSC, 50% formamide B DNA:DNA <50 Tb*; 1xSSC Tb*; 1xSSC C DNA:RNA > or equal 67° C.; 67° C.; to 50 1xSSC -or- 45° C.; 0.3xSSC 1xSSC, 50% formamide D DNA:RNA <50 Td*; 1xSSC Td*; 1xSSC E RNA:RNA > or equal 70° C.; 70° C.; to 50 1xSSC -or- 50° C.; 0.3xSSC 1xSSC, 50% formamide F RNA:RNA <50 Tf*; 1xSSC Tf*; 1xSSC G DNA:DNA > or equal 65° C.; 65° C.; to 50 4xSSC -or- 1xSSC 45° C.; 4xSSC, 50% formamide H DNA:DNA <50 Th*; 4xSSC Th*; 4xSSC I DNA:RNA > or equal 67° C.; 67° C.; to 50 4xSSC -or- 1xSSC 45° C.; 4xSSC, 50% formamide J DNA:RNA <50 Tj*; 4xSSC Tj*; 4xSSC K RNA:RNA > or equal 70° C.; 67° C.; to 50 4xSSC -or- 1xSSC 40° C.; 6xSSC, 50% formamide L RNA:RNA <50 Tl*; 2xSSC Tl*; 2xSSC M DNA:DNA > or equal 50° C.; 50° C.; to 50 4xSSC -or- 2xSSC 40° C. 6xSSC, 50% formamide N DNA:DNA <50 Tn*; 6xSSC Tn*; 6xSSC 0 DNA:RNA > or equal 55° C.; 55° C.; to 50 4xSSC -or- 2xSSC 42° C.; 6xSSC, 50% formamide P DNA:RNA <50 Tp*; 6xSSC Tp*; 6xSSC Q RNA:RNA > or equal 60° C.; 60° C.; to 50 4xSSC -or- 2xSSC 45° C.; 6xSSC, 50% formamide R RNA:RNA <50 Tr*; 4xSSC Tr*; 4xSSC

[0482] ‡—The “hybrid length” is the anticipated length for the hybridized region(s) of the hybridizing polynucleotides. When hybridizing a polynucletotide of unknown sequence, the hybrid is assumed to be that of the hybridizing polynucleotide of the present invention. When polynucleotides of known sequence are hybridized, the hybrid length can be determined by aligning the sequences of the polynucleotides and identifying the region or regions of optimal sequence complementarity. Methods of aligning two or more polynucleotide sequences and/or determining the percent identity between two polynucleotide sequences are well known in the art (e.g., MegAlign program of the DNA*Star suite of programs, etc).

[0483] †—SSPE (1×SSPE is 0.15M NaCl, 10 mM NaH2PO4, and 1.25 mM EDTA, pH 7.4) can be substituted for SSC (1×SSC is 0.15M NaCl anmd 15 mM sodium citrate) in the hybridization and wash buffers; washes are performed for 15 minutes after hybridization is complete. The hydridizations and washes may additionally include 5×Denhardt's reagent, 0.5-1.0% SDS, 100 ug/ml denatured, fragmented salmon sperm DNA, 0.5% sodium pyrophosphate, and up to 50% formamide.

[0484] *Tb—Tr: The hybridization temperature for hybrids anticipated to be less than 50 base pairs in length should be 5-10° C. less than the melting temperature Tm of the hybrids there Tm is determined according to the following equations. For hybrids less than 18 base pairs in length, Tm(° C.)=2(# of A+T bases)+4(# of G+C bases). For hybrids between 18 and 49 base pairs in length, Tm(° C.)=81.5+16.6(log₁₀[Na+])+0.41(%G+C)−(600/N), where N is the number of bases in the hybrid, and [Na+] is the concentration of sodium ions in the hybridization buffer ([NA+] for 1×SSC=0.165 M).

[0485] ±—The present invention encompasses the substitution of any one, or more DNA or RNA hybrid partners with either a PNA, or a modified polynucleotide. Such modified polynucleotides are known in the art and are more particularly described elsewhere herein.

[0486] Additional examples of stringency conditions for polynucleotide hybridization are provided, for example, in Sambrook, J., E. F. Fritsch, and T.Maniatis, 1989, Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., chapters 9 and 11, and Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, 1995, F. M., Ausubel et al., eds, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., sections 2.10 and 6.3-6.4, which are hereby incorporated by reference herein.

[0487] Preferably, such hybridizing polynucleotides have at least 70% sequence identity (more preferably, at least 80% identity; and most preferably at least 90% or 95% identity) with the polynucleotide of the present invention to which they hybridize, where sequence identity is determined by comparing the sequences of the hybridizing polynucleotides when aligned so as to maximize overlap and identity while minimizing sequence gaps. The determination of identity is well known in the art, and discussed more specifically elsewhere herein.

[0488] The invention encompasses the application of PCR methodology to the polynucleotide sequences of the present invention, the clone deposited with the ATCC, and/or the cDNA encoding the polypeptides of the present invention. PCR techniques for the amplification of nucleic acids are described in U.S. Pat. No. 4, 683, 195 and Saiki et al., Science, 239:487-491 (1988). PCR, for example, may include the following steps, of denaturation of template nucleic acid (if double-stranded), annealing of primer to target, and polymerization. The nucleic acid probed or used as a template in the amplification reaction may be genomic DNA, cDNA, RNA, or a PNA. PCR may be used to amplify specific sequences from genomic DNA, specific RNA sequence, and/or cDNA transcribed from mRNA. References for the general use of PCR techniques, including specific method parameters, include Mullis et al., Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol., 51:263, (1987), Ehrlich (ed), PCR Technology, Stockton Press, NY, 1989; Ehrlich et al., Science, 252:1643-1650, (1991); and “PCR Protocols, A Guide to Methods and Applications”, Eds., Innis et al., Academic Press, New York, (1990).

Polynucleotide and Polypeptide Variants

[0489] The present invention also encompases variants (e.g., allelic variants, orthologs, etc.) of the polynucleotide sequence disclosed herein in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, the complementary strand thereto, and/or the cDNA sequence contained in the deposited clone.

[0490] The present invention also encompasses variants of the polypeptide sequence, and/or fragments therein, disclosed in SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, a polypeptide encoded by the polunucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, and/or a polypeptide encoded by a cDNA in the deposited clone.

[0491] “Variant” refers to a polynucleotide or polypeptide differing from the polynucleotide or polypeptide of the present invention, but retaining essential properties thereof. Generally, variants are overall closely similar, and, in many regions, identical to the polynucleotide or polypeptide of the present invention.

[0492] Thus, one aspect of the invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising, or alternatively consisting of, a polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence as shown in the sequence listing and described in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (b) a nucleotide sequence encoding a mature Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having the amino acid sequence as shown in the sequence listing and described in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (c) a nucleotide sequence encoding a biologically active fragment of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence shown in the sequence listing and described in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (d) a nucleotide sequence encoding an antigenic fragment of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence shown in the sequence listing and described in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (e) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide comprising the complete amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA plasmid containined in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (f) a nucleotide sequence encoding a mature Mitochondrial GPAT realted polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA plasmid contained in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (g) a nucleotide sequence encoding a biologically active fragement of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA plasmid contained in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (h) a nucleotide sequence encoding an antigenic fragment of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA plasmid contained in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the cDNA contained in ATCC deposit No:Z; (I) a nucleotide sequence complimentary to any of the nucleotide sequences in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h), above.

[0493] The present invention is also directed to polynucleotide sequences which comprise, or alternatively consist of, a polynucleotide sequence which is at least about 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 99.1%, 99.2%, 99.3%, 99.4%, 99.5%, 99.6%, 99.7%, 99.8%, or 99.9% identical to, for example, any of the nucleotide sequences in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h), above. Polynucleotides encoded by these nucleic acid molecules are also encompassed by the invention. In another embodiment, the invention encompasses nucleic acid molecule which comprise, or alternatively, consist of a polynucleotide which hybridizes under stringent conditions, or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, to a polynucleotide in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h), above. Polynucleotides which hybridize to the complement of these nucleic acid molecules under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention, as are polypeptides encoded by these polypeptides.

[0494] Another aspect of the invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising, or alternatively, consisting of, a polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence as shown in the sequence listing and described in Table 1; (b) a nucleotide sequence encoding a mature Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having the amino acid sequence as shown in the sequence listing and described in Table 1; (c) a nucleotide sequence encoding a biologically active fragment of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence as shown in the sequence listing and described in Table 1; (d) a nucleotide sequence encoding an antigenic fragment of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence as shown in the sequence listing and described in Table 1; (e) a nucleotide sequence encoding a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide comprising the complete amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA in a cDNA plasmid contained in the ATCC Deposit and described in Table 1; (f) a nucleotide sequence encoding a mature Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA in a cDNA plasmid contained in the ATCC Deposit and described in Table 1: (g) a nucleotide sequence encoding a biologically active fragment of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA in a cDNA plasmid contained in the ATCC Deposit and described in Table 1; (h) a nucleotide sequence encoding an antigenic fragment of a Mitochondrial GPAT related polypeptide having an amino acid sequence encoded by a human cDNA in a cDNA plasmid contained in the ATCC deposit and described in Table 1; (i) a nucleotide sequence complimentary to any of the nucleotide sequences in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h) above.

[0495] The present invention is also directed to nucleic acid molecules which comprise, or alternatively, consist of, a nucleotide sequence which is at least about 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 99.1%, 99.2%, 99.3%, 99.4%, 99.5%, 99.6%, 99.7%, 99.8%, or 99.9% identical to, for example, any of the nucleotide sequences in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h), above.

[0496] The present invention encompasses polypeptide sequences which comprise, or alternatively consist of, an amino acid sequence which is at least about 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 99.1%, 99.2%, 99.3%, 99.4%, 99.5%, 99.6%, 99.7%, 99.8%, or 99.9% identical to, the following non-limited examples, the polypeptide sequence identified as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, the polypeptide sequence encoded by a cDNA provided in the deposited clone, and/or polypeptide fragments of any of the polypeptides provided herein. Polynucleotides encoded by these nucleic acid molecules are also encompassed by the invention. In another embodiment, the invention encompasses nucleic acid molecule which comprise, or alternatively, consist of a polynucleotide which hybridizes under stringent conditions, or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, to a polynucleotide in (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h), above. Polynucleotides which hybridize to the complement of these nucleic acid molecules under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompassed by the invention, as are polypeptides encoded by these polypeptides.

[0497] The present invention is also directed to polypeptides which comprise, or alternatively consist of, an amino acid sequence which is at least about 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 99.1%, 99.2%, 99.3%, 99.4%, 99.5%, 99.6%, 99.7%, 99.8%, or 99.9% identical to, for example, the polypeptide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, a polypeptide sequence encoded by the nucleotide sequence in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, a polypeptide sequence encoded by the cDNA in cDNA plasmid:Z, and/or polypeptide fragments of any of these polypeptides (e.g., those fragments described herein). Polynucleotides which hybridize to the complement of the nucleic acid molecules encoding these polypeptides under stringent hybridization conditions or alternatively, under lower stringency conditions, are also encompasses by the present invention, as are the polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides.

[0498] By a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence at least, for example, 95% “identical” to a reference nucleotide sequence of the present invention, it is intended that the nucleotide sequence of the nucleic acid is identical to the reference sequence except that the nucleotide sequence may include up to five point mutations per each 100 nucleotides of the reference nucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide. In other words, to obtain a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence at least 95% identical to a reference nucleotide sequence, up to 5% of the nucleotides in the reference sequence may be deleted or substituted with another nucleotide, or a number of nucleotides up to 5% of the total nucleotides in the reference sequence may be inserted into the reference sequence. The query sequence may be an entire sequence referenced in Table 1, the ORF (open reading frame), or any fragment specified as described herein.

[0499] As a practical matter, whether any particular nucleic acid molecule or polypeptide is at least about 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 99.1%, 99.2%, 99.3%, 99.4%, 99.5%, 99.6%, 99.7%, 99.8%, or 99.9% identical to a nucleotide sequence of the present invention can be determined conventionally using known computer programs. A preferred method for determining the best overall match between a query sequence (a sequence of the present invention) and a subject sequence, also referred to as a global sequence alignment, can be determined using the CLUSTALW computer program (Thompson, J. D., et al., Nucleic Acids Research, 2(22):4673-4680, (1994)), which is based on the algorithm of Higgins, D. G., et al., Computer Applications in the Biosciences (CABIOS), 8(2):189-191, (1992). In a sequence alignment the query and subject sequences are both DNA sequences. An RNA sequence can be compared by converting U's to T's. However, the CLUSTALW algorithm automatically converts U's to T's when comparing RNA sequences to DNA sequences. The result of said global sequence alignment is in percent identity. Preferred parameters used in a CLUSTALW alignment of DNA sequences to calculate percent identity via pairwise alignments are: Matrix=IUB, k-tuple=1, Number of Top Diagonals=5, Gap Penalty=3, Gap Open Penalty 10, Gap Extension Penalty=0.i, Scoring Method=Percent, Window Size=5 or the length of the subject nucleotide sequence, whichever is shorter. For multiple alignments, the following CLUSTALW parameters are preferred: Gap Opening Penalty=10; Gap Extension Parameter=0.05; Gap Separation Penalty Range=8; End Gap Separation Penalty=Off; % Identity for Alignment Delay=40%; Residue Specific Gaps:Off; Hydrophilic Residue Gap=Off; and Transition Weighting=O. The pairwise and multple alignment parameters provided for CLUSTALW above represent the default parameters as provided with the AlignX software program (Vector NTI suite of programs, version 6.0).

[0500] The present invention encompasses the application of a manual correction to the percent identity results, in the instance where the subject sequence is shorter than the query sequence because of 5′ or 3′ deletions, not because of internal deletions. If only the local pairwise percent identity is required, no manual correction is needed. However, a manual correction may be applied to determine the global percent identity from a global polynucleotide alignment. Percent identity calculations based upon global polynucleotide alignments are often preferred since they reflect the percent identity between the polynucleotide molecules as a whole (i.e., including any polynucleotide overhangs, not just overlapping regions), as opposed to, only local matching polynucleotides. Manual corrections for global percent identity determinations are required since the CLUSTALW program does not account for 5′ and 3′ truncations of the subject sequence when calculating percent identity. For subject sequences truncated at the 5′ or 3′ ends, relative to the query sequence, the percent identity is corrected by calculating the number of bases of the query sequence that are 5′ and 3′ of the subject sequence, which are not matched/aligned, as a percent of the total bases of the query sequence. Whether a nucleotide is matched/aligned is determined by results of the CLUSTALW sequence alignment. This percentage is then subtracted from the percent identity, calculated by the above CLUSTALW program using the specified parameters, to arrive at a final percent identity score. This corrected score may be used for the purposes of the present invention. Only bases outside the 5′ and 3′ bases of the subject sequence, as displayed by the CLUSTALW alignment, Which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence, are calculated for the purposes of manually adjusting the percent identity score.

[0501] For example, a 90 base subject sequence is aligned to a 100 base query sequence to determine percent identity. The deletions occur at the 5′ end of the subject sequence and therefore, the CLUSTALW alignment does not show a matched/alignment of the first 10 bases at 5′ end. The 10 unpaired bases represent 10% of the sequence (number of bases at the 5′ and 3′ ends not matched/total number of bases in the query sequence) so 10% is subtracted from the percent identity score calculated by the CLUSTALW program. If the remaining 90 bases were perfectly matched the final percent identity would be 90%. In another example, a 90 base subject sequence is compared with a 100 base query sequence. This time the deletions are internal deletions so that there are no bases on the 5′ or 3′ of the subject sequence which are not matched/aligned with the query. In this case the percent identity calculated by CLUSTALW is not manually corrected. Once again, only bases 5′ and 3′ of the subject sequence which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence are manually corrected for. No other manual corrections are required for the purposes of the present invention.

[0502] By a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence at least, for example, 95% “identical” to a query amino acid sequence of the present invention, it is intended that the amino acid sequence of the subject polypeptide is identical to the query sequence except that the subject polypeptide sequence may include up to five amino acid alterations per each 100 amino acids of the query amino acid sequence. In other words, to obtain a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to a query amino acid sequence, up to 5% of the amino acid residues in the subject sequence may be inserted, deleted, or substituted with another amino acid. These alterations of the reference sequence may occur at the amino- or carboxy-terminal positions of the reference amino acid sequence or anywhere between those terminal positions, interspersed either individually among residues in the reference sequence or in one or more contiguous groups within the reference sequence.

[0503] As a practical matter, whether any particular polypeptide is at least about 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98%, 99%, 99.1%, 99.2%, 99.3%, 99.4%, 99.5%, 99.6%, 99.7%, 99.8%, or 99.9% identical to, for instance, an amino acid sequence referenced in Table 1 (SEQ ID NO: 2) or to the amino acid sequence encoded by cDNA contained in a deposited clone, can be determined conventionally using known computer programs. A preferred method for determining the best overall match between a query sequence (a sequence of the present invention) and a subject sequence, also referred to as a global sequence alignment, can be determined using the CLUSTALW computer program (Thompson, J. D., et al., Nucleic Acids Research, 2(22):4673-4680, (1994)), which is based on the algorithm of Higgins, D. G., et al., Computer Applications in the Biosciences (CABIOS), 8(2):189-191, (1992). In a sequence alignment the query and subject sequences are both amino acid sequences. The result of said global sequence alignment is in percent identity. Preferred parameters used in a CLUSTALW alignment of polypeptide sequences to calculate percent identity via pairwise alignments are: Matrix=BLOSUM, k-tuple=1, Number of Top Diagonals=5, Gap Penalty=3, Gap Open Penalty 10, Gap Extension Penalty=0.1, Scoring Method=Percent, Window Size=5 or the length of the subject nucleotide sequence, whichever is shorter. For multiple alignments, the following CLUSTALW parameters are preferred: Gap Opening Penalty=10; Gap Extension Parameter=0.05; Gap Separation Penalty Range=8; End Gap Separation Penalty=Off; % Identity for Alignment Delay=40%; Residue Specific Gaps:Off; Hydrophilic Residue Gap=Off; and Transition Weighting=0. The pairwise and multple alignment parameters provided for CLUSTALW above represent the default parameters as provided with the AlignX software program (Vector NTI suite of programs, version 6.0).

[0504] The present invention encompasses the application of a manual correction to the percent identity results, in the instance where the subject sequence is shorter than the query sequence because of N- or C-terminal deletions, not because of internal deletions. If only the local pairwise percent identity is required, no manual correction is needed. However, a manual correction may be applied to determine the global percent identity from a global polypeptide alignment. Percent identity calculations based upon global polypeptide alignments are often preferred since they reflect the percent identity between the polypeptide molecules as a whole (i.e., including any polypeptide overhangs, not just overlapping regions), as opposed to, only local matching polypeptides. Manual corrections for global percent identity determinations are required since the CLUSTALW program does not account for N-and C-terminal truncations of the subject sequence when calculating percent identity. For subject sequences truncated at the N-and C-termini, relative to the query sequence, the percent identity is corrected by calculating the number of residues of the query sequence that are N-and C-terminal of the subject sequence, which are not matched/aligned with a corresponding subject residue, as a percent of the total bases of the query sequence. Whether a residue is matched/aligned is determined by results of the CLUSTALW sequence alignment. This percentage is then subtracted from the percent identity, calculated by the above CLUSTALW program using the specified parameters, to arrive at a final percent identity score. This final percent identity score is what may be used for the purposes of the present invention. Only residues to the N-and C-termini of the subject sequence, which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence, are considered for the purposes of manually adjusting the percent identity score. That is, only query residue positions outside the farthest N-and C-terminal residues of the subject sequence.

[0505] For example, a 90 amino acid residue subject sequence is aligned with a 100 residue query sequence to determine percent identity. The deletion occurs at the N-terminus of the subject sequence and therefore, the CLUSTALW alignment does not show a matching/alignment of the first 10 residues at the N-terminus. The 10 unpaired residues represent 10% of the sequence (number of residues at the N-and C-termini not matched/total number of residues in the query sequence) so 10% is subtracted from the percent identity score calculated by the CLUSTALW program. If the remaining 90 residues were perfectly matched the final percent identity would be 90%. In another example, a 90 residue subject sequence is compared with a 100 residue query sequence. This time the deletions are internal deletions so there are no residues at the N- or C-termini of the subject sequence, which are not matched/aligned with the query. In this case the percent identity calculated by CLUSTALW is not manually corrected. Once again, only residue positions outside the N-and C-terminal ends of the subject sequence, as displayed in the CLUSTALW alignment, which are not matched/aligned with the query sequence are manually corrected for. No other manual corrections are required for the purposes of the present invention.

[0506] In addition to the above method of aligning two or more polynucleotide or polypeptide sequences to arrive at a percent identity value for the aligned sequences, it may be desirable in some circumstances to use a modified version of the CLUSTALW algorithm which takes into account known structural features of the sequences to be aligned, such as for example, the SWISS-PROT designations for each sequence. The result of such a modifed CLUSTALW algorithm may provide a more accurate value of the percent identity for two polynucleotide or polypeptide sequences. Support for such a modified version of CLUSTALW is provided within the CLUSTALW algorithm and would be readily appreciated to one of skill in the art of bioinformatics.

[0507] The variants may contain alterations in the coding regions, non-coding regions, or both. Especially preferred are polynucleotide variants containing alterations which produce silent substitutions, additions, or deletions, but do not alter the properties or activities of the encoded polypeptide. Nucleotide variants produced by silent substitutions due to the degeneracy of the genetic code are preferred. Moreover, variants in which 5-10, 1-5, or 1-2 amino acids are substituted, deleted, or added in any combination are also preferred. Polynucleotide variants can be produced for a variety of reasons, e.g., to optimize codon expression for a particular host (change codons in the mRNA to those preferred by a bacterial host such as E. coli).

[0508] Naturally occurring variants are called “allelic variants,” and refer to one of several alternate forms of a gene occupying a given locus on a chromosome of an organism. (Genes II, Lewin, B., ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York (1985).) These allelic variants can vary at either the polynucleotide and/or polypeptide level and are included in the present invention. Alternatively, non-naturally occurring variants may be produced by mutagenesis techniques or by direct synthesis.

[0509] Using known methods of protein engineering and recombinant DNA technology, variants may be generated to improve or alter the characteristics of the polypeptides of the present invention. For instance, one or more amino acids can be deleted from the N-terminus or C-terminus of the protein without substantial loss of biological function. The authors of Ron et al., J. Biol. Chem. 268: 2984-2988 (1993), reported variant KGF proteins having heparin binding activity even after deleting 3, 8, or 27 amino-terminal amino acid residues. Similarly, Interferon gamma exhibited up to ten times higher activity after deleting 8-10 amino acid residues from the carboxy terminus of this protein (Dobeli et al., J. Biotechnology 7:199-216 (1988)).

[0510] Moreover, ample evidence demonstrates that variants often retain a biological activity similar to that of the naturally occurring protein. For example, Gayle and coworkers (J. Biol. Chem. 268:22105-22111 (1993)) conducted extensive mutational analysis of human cytokine IL-1a. They used random mutagenesis to generate over 3,500 individual IL-1a mutants that averaged 2.5 amino acid changes per variant over the entire length of the molecule. Multiple mutations were examined at every possible amino acid position. The investigators found that “[m]ost of the molecule could be altered with little effect on either [binding or biological activity].” In fact, only 23 unique amino acid sequences, out of more than 3,500 nucleotide sequences examined, produced a protein that significantly differed in activity from wild-type.

[0511] Furthermore, even if deleting one or more amino acids from the N-terminus or C-terminus of a polypeptide results in modification or loss of one or more biological functions, other biological activities may still be retained. For example, the ability of a deletion variant to induce and/or to bind antibodies which recognize the protein will likely be retained when less than the majority of the residues of the protein are removed from the N-terminus or C-terminus. Whether a particular polypeptide lacking N- or C-terminal residues of a protein retains such immunogenic activities can readily be determined by routine methods described herein and otherwise known in the art.

[0512] Alternatively, such N-terminus or C-terminus deletions of a polypeptide of the present invention may, in fact, result in a significant increase in one or more of the biological activities of the polypeptide(s). For example, biological activity of many polypeptides are governed by the presence of regulatory domains at either one or both termini. Such regulatory domains effectively inhibit the biological activity of such polypeptides in lieu of an activation event (e.g., binding to a cognate ligand or receptor, phosphorylation, proteolytic processing, etc.). Thus, by eliminating the regulatory domain of a polypeptide, the polypeptide may effectively be rendered biologically active in the absence of an activation event.

[0513] The invention further includes polypeptide variants that show substantial biological activity. Such variants include deletions, insertions, inversions, repeats, and substitutions selected according to general rules known in the art so as have little effect on activity. For example, guidance concerning how to make phenotypically silent amino acid substitutions is provided in Bowie et al., Science 247:1306-1310 (1990), wherein the authors indicate that there are two main strategies for studying the tolerance of an amino acid sequence to change.

[0514] The first strategy exploits the tolerance of amino acid substitutions by natural selection during the process of evolution. By comparing amino acid sequences in different species, conserved amino acids can be identified. These conserved amino acids are likely important for protein function. In contrast, the amino acid positions where substitutions have been tolerated by natural selection indicates that these positions are not critical for protein function. Thus, positions tolerating amino acid substitution could be modified while still maintaining biological activity of the protein.

[0515] The second strategy uses genetic engineering to introduce amino acid changes at specific positions of a cloned gene to identify regions critical for protein function. For example, site directed mutagenesis or alanine-scanning mutagenesis (introduction of single alanine mutations at every residue in the molecule) can be used. (Cunningham and Wells, Science 244:1081-1085 (1989).) The resulting mutant molecules can then be tested for biological activity.

[0516] As the authors state, these two strategies have revealed that proteins are surprisingly tolerant of amino acid substitutions. The authors further indicate which amino acid changes are likely to be permissive at certain amino acid positions in the protein. For example, most buried (within the tertiary structure of the protein) amino acid residues require nonpolar side chains, whereas few features of surface side chains are generally conserved. The invention encompasses polypeptides having a lower degree of identity but having sufficient similarity so as to perform one or more of the same functions performed by the polypeptide of the present invention. Similarity is determined by conserved amino acid substitution. Such substitutions are those that substitute a given amino acid in a polypeptide by another amino acid of like characteristics (e.g., chemical properties). According to Cunningham et al above, such conservative substitutions are likely to be phenotypically silent. Additional guidance concerning which amino acid changes are likely to be phenotypically silent are found in Bowie et al., Science 247:1306-1310 (1990).

[0517] Tolerated conservative amino acid substitutions of the present invention involve replacement of the aliphatic or hydrophobic amino acids Ala, Val, Leu and Ile; replacement of the hydroxyl residues Ser and Thr; replacement of the acidic residues Asp and Glu; replacement of the amide residues Asn and Gln, replacement of the basic residues Lys, Arg, and His; replacement of the aromatic residues Phe, Tyr, and Trp, and replacement of the small-sized amino acids Ala, Ser, Thr, Met, and Gly.

[0518] In addition, the present invention also encompasses the conservative substitutions provided in Table III below. TABLE III For Amino Acid Code Replace with any of: Alanine A D-Ala, Gly, beta-Ala, L-Cys, D-Cys Arginine R D-Arg, Lys, D-Lys, homo-Arg, D-homo-Arg, Met, Ile, D-Met, D-Ile, Orn, D-Orn Asparagine N D-Asn, Asp, D-Asp, Glu, D-Glu, Gln, D-Gln Aspartic Acid D D-Asp, D-Asn, Asn, Glu, D-Glu, Gln, D-Gln Cysteine C D-Cys, S-Me-Cys, Met, D-Met, Thr, D-Thr Glutamine Q D-Gln, Asn, D-Asn, Glu, D-Glu, Asp, D-Asp Glutaimic Acid E D-Glu, D-Asp, Asp, Asn, D-Asn, Gin, D-Gln Glycine G Ala, D-Ala, Pro, D-Pro, B-Ala, Acp Isoleucine I D-IIe, Val, D-Val, Leu, D-Leu, Met, D-Met Leucine L D-Leu, Val, D-Val, Met, D-Met Lysine K D-Lys, Arg, D-Arg, homo-Arg, D-homo-Arg, Met, D-Met, Ile, D-Ile, Gm, D-Orn Methionine M D-Met, S-Me-Cys, Ile, D-Ile, Leu, D-Leu, Val, D-Val Phenylalanine F D-Phe, Tyr, D-Thr, L-Dopa, His, D-His, Trp, D-Trp, Trans-3,4, or 5-phenyiproline, cis-3,4, or 5-phenylproline Proline P D-Pro, L-1-thioazolidine-4-carboxylic acid, D- or L-1-oxazolidine-4-carboxylic acid Serine S D-Ser, Thr, D-Thr, allo-Thr, Met, D-Met, Met(O), D-Met(O), L-Cys, D-Cys Threonine T D-Thr, Ser, D-Ser, allo-Thr, Met, D-Met, Met(O), D-Met(O), Val, D-Val Tyrosine Y D-Tyr, Phe, D-Phe, L-Dopa, His, D-His Valine V D-Val, Leu, D-Leu, Lie, D-Ile, Met, D-Met

[0519] Aside from the uses described above, such amino acid substitutions may also increase protein or peptide stability. The invention encompasses amino acid substitutions that contain, for example, one or more non-peptide bonds (which replace the peptide bonds) in the protein or peptide sequence. Also included are substitutions that include amino acid residues other than naturally occurring L-amino acids, e.g., D-amino acids or non-naturally occurring or synthetic amino acids, e.g., β or γ amino acids.

[0520] Both identity and similarity can be readily calculated by reference to the following publications: Computational Molecular Biology, Lesk, A. M., ed., Oxford University Press, New York, 1988; Biocomputing: Informatics and Genome Projects, Smith, D. W., ed., Academic Press, New York, 1993; Informatics Computer Analysis of Sequence Data, Part 1, Griffin, A. M., and Griffin, H. G., eds., Humana Press,New Jersey, 1994; Sequence Analysis in Molecular Biology, von Heinje, G., Academic Press, 1987; and Sequence Analysis Primer, Gribskov, M. and Devereux, J., eds., M Stockton Press, New York, 1991.

[0521] In addition, the present invention also encompasses substitution of amino acids based upon the probability of an amino acid substitution resulting in conservation of function. Such probabilities are determined by aligning multiple genes with related function and assessing the relative penalty of each substitution to proper gene function. Such probabilities are often described in a matrix and are used by some algorithms (e.g., BLAST, CLUSTALW, GAP, etc.) in calculating percent similarity wherein similarity refers to the degree by which one amino acid may substitute for another amino acid without lose of function. An example of such a matrix is the PAM250 or BLOSUM62 matrix.

[0522] Aside from the canonical chemically conservative substitutions referenced above, the invention also encompasses substitutions which are typically not classified as conservative, but that may be chemically conservative under certain circumstances. Analysis of enzymatic catalysis for proteases, for example, has shown that certain amino acids within the active site of some enzymes may have highly perturbed pKa's due to the unique microenvironment of the active site. Such perturbed pKa's could enable some amino acids to substitute for other amino acids while conserving enzymatic structure and function. Examples of amino acids that are known to have amino acids with perturbed pKa's are the Glu-35 residue of Lysozyme, the Ile-16 residue of Chymotrypsin, the His-159 residue of Papain, etc. The conservation of function relates to either anomalous protonation or anomalous deprotonation of such amino acids, relative to their canonical, non-perturbed pKa. The pKa perturbation may enable these amino acids to actively participate in general acid-base catalysis due to the unique ionization environment within the enzyme active site. Thus, substituting an amino acid capable of serving as either a general acid or general base within the microenvironment of an enzyme active site or cavity, as may be the case, in the same or similar capacity as the wild-type amino acid, would effectively serve as a conservative amino substitution.

[0523] Besides conservative amino acid substitution, variants of the present invention include, but are not limited to, the following: (i) substitutions with one or more of the non-conserved amino acid residues, where the substituted amino acid residues may or may not be one encoded by the genetic code, or (ii) substitution with one or more of amino acid residues having a substituent group, or (iii) fusion of the mature polypeptide with another compound, such as a compound to increase the stability and/or solubility of the polypeptide (for example, polyethylene glycol), or (iv) fusion of the polypeptide with additional amino acids, such as, for example, an IgG Fc fusion region peptide, or leader or secretory sequence, or a sequence facilitating purification. Such variant polypeptides are deemed to be within the scope of those skilled in the art from the teachings herein.

[0524] For example, polypeptide variants containing amino acid substitutions of charged amino acids with other charged or neutral amino acids may produce proteins with improved characteristics, such as less aggregation. Aggregation of pharmaceutical formulations both reduces activity and increases clearance due to the aggregate's immunogenic activity. (Pinckard et al., Clin. Exp. Immunol. 2:331-340 (1967); Robbins et al., Diabetes 36: 838-845 (1987); Cleland et al., Crit. Rev. Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems 10:307-377 (1993).)

[0525] Moreover, the invention further includes polypeptide variants created through the application of molecular evolution (“DNA Shuffling”) methodology to the polynucleotide disclosed as SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, the sequence of the clone submitted in a deposit, and/or the cDNA encoding the polypeptide disclosed as SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203. Such DNA Shuffling technology is known in the art and more particularly described elsewhere herein (e.g., WPC, Stemmer, PNAS, 91:10747, (1994)), and in the Examples provided herein).

[0526] A further embodiment of the invention relates to a polypeptide which comprises the amino acid sequence of the present invention having an amino acid sequence which contains at least one amino acid substitution, but not more than 50 amino acid substitutions, even more preferably, not more than 40 amino acid substitutions, still more preferably, not more than 30 amino acid substitutions, and still even more preferably, not more than 20 amino acid substitutions. Of course, in order of ever-increasing preference, it is highly preferable for a peptide or polypeptide to have an amino acid sequence which comprises the amino acid sequence of the present invention, which contains at least one, but not more than 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1 amino acid substitutions. In specific embodiments, the number of additions, substitutions, and/or deletions in the amino acid sequence of the present invention or fragments thereof (e.g., the mature form and/or other fragments described herein), is 1-5, 5-10, 5-25, 5-50, 10-50 or 50-150, conservative amino acid substitutions are preferable.

Polynucleotide and Polypeptide Fragments

[0527] The present invention is directed to polynucleotide fragments of the polynucleotides of the invention, in addition to polypeptides encoded therein by said polynucleotides and/or fragments.

[0528] In the present invention, a “polynucleotide fragment” refers to a short polynucleotide having a nucleic acid sequence which: is a portion of that contained in a deposited clone, or encoding the polypeptide encoded by the cDNA in a deposited clone; is a portion of that shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or the complementary strand thereto, or is a portion of a polynucleotide sequence encoding the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203. The nucleotide fragments of the invention are preferably at least about 15 nt, and more preferably at least about 20 nt, still more preferably at least about 30 nt, and even more preferably, at least about 40 nt, at least about 50 nt, at least about 75 nt, or at least about 150 nt in length. A fragment “at least 20 nt in length,” for example, is intended to include 20 or more contiguous bases from the cDNA sequence contained in a deposited clone or the nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202. In this context “about” includes the particularly recited value, a value larger or smaller by several (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) nucleotides, at either terminus, or at both termini. These nucleotide fragments have uses that include, but are not limited to, as diagnostic probes and primers as discussed herein. Of course, larger fragments (e.g., 50, 150, 500, 600, 2000 nucleotides) are preferred.

[0529] Moreover, representative examples of polynucleotide fragments of the invention, include, for example, fragments comprising, or alternatively consisting of, a sequence from about nucleotide number 1-50, 51-100, 101-150, 151-200, 201-250, 251-300, 301-350, 351-400, 401-450, 451-500, 501-550, 551-600, 651-700, 701-750, 751-800, 800-850, 851-900, 901-950, 951-1000, 1001-1050, 1051-1100, 1101-1150, 1151-1200, 1201-1250, 1251-1300, 1301-1350, 1351-1400, 1401-1450, 1451-1500, 1501-1550, 1551-1600, 1601-1650, 1651-1700, 1701-1750, 1751-1800, 1801-1850, 1851-1900, 1901-1950, 1951-2000, or 2001 to the end of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, or the complementary strand thereto, or the cDNA contained in a deposited clone. In this context “about” includes the particularly recited ranges, and ranges larger or smaller by several (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) nucleotides, at either terminus or at both termini. Preferably, these fragments encode a polypeptide which has biological activity. More preferably, these polynucleotides can be used as probes or primers as discussed herein. Also encompassed by the present invention are polynucleotides which hybridize to these nucleic acid molecules under stringent hybridization conditions or lower stringency conditions, as are the polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides.

[0530] In the present invention, a “polypeptide fragment” refers to an amino acid sequence which is a portion of that contained in SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or encoded by the cDNA contained in a deposited clone. Protein (polypeptide) fragments may be “free-standing,” or comprised within a larger polypeptide of which the fragment forms a part or region, most preferably as a single continuous region. Representative examples of polypeptide fragments of the invention, include, for example, fragments comprising, or alternatively consisting of, from about amino acid number 1-20, 21-40, 41-60, 61-80, 81-100, 102-120, 121-140, 141-160, or 161 to the end of the coding region. Moreover, polypeptide fragments can be about 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, or 150 amino acids in length. In this context “about” includes the particularly recited ranges or values, and ranges or values larger or smaller by several (5, 4, 3, 2, or 1) amino acids, at either extreme or at both extremes. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides are also encompassed by the invention.

[0531] Preferred polypeptide fragments include the full-length protein. Further preferred polypeptide fragments include the full-length protein having a continuous series of deleted residues from the amino or the carboxy terminus, or both. For example, any number of amino acids, ranging from 1-60, can be deleted from the amino terminus of the full-length polypeptide. Similarly, any number of amino acids, ranging from 1-30, can be deleted from the carboxy terminus of the full-length protein. Furthermore, any combination of the above amino and carboxy terminus deletions are preferred. Similarly, polynucleotides encoding these polypeptide fragments are also preferred.

[0532] Also preferred are polypeptide and polynucleotide fragments characterized by structural or functional domains, such as fragments that comprise alpha-helix and alpha-helix forming regions, beta-sheet and beta-sheet-forming regions, turn and turn-forming regions, coil and coil-forming regions, hydrophilic regions, hydrophobic regions, alpha amphipathic regions, beta amphipathic regions, flexible regions, surface-forming regions, substrate binding region, and high antigenic index regions. Polypeptide fragments of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 falling within conserved domains are specifically contemplated by the present invention. Moreover, polynucleotides encoding these domains are also contemplated.

[0533] Other preferred polypeptide fragments are biologically active fragments. Biologically active fragments are those exhibiting activity similar, but not necessarily identical, to an activity of the polypeptide of the present invention. The biological activity of the fragments may include an improved desired activity, or a decreased undesirable activity. Polynucleotides encoding these polypeptide fragments are also encompassed by the invention.

[0534] In a preferred embodiment, the functional activity displayed by a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide fragment of the invention may be one or more biological activities typically associated with the full-length polypeptide of the invention. Illustrative of these biological activities includes the fragments ability to bind to at least one of the same antibodies which bind to the full-length protein, the fragments ability to interact with at lease one of the same proteins which bind to the full-length, the fragments ability to elicit at least one of the same immune responses as the full-length protein (i.e., to cause the immune system to create antibodies specific to the same epitope, etc.), the fragments ability to bind to at least one of the same polynucleotides as the full-length protein, the fragments ability to bind to a receptor of the full-length protein, the fragments ability to bind to a ligand of the full-length protein, and the fragments ability to multimerize with the full-length protein. However, the skilled artisan would appreciate that some fragments may have biological activities which are desirable and directly inapposite to the biological activity of the full-length protein. The functional activity of polypeptides of the invention, including fragments, variants, derivatives, and analogs thereof can be determined by numerous methods available to the skilled artisan, some of which are described elsewhere herein.

[0535] The present invention encompasses polypeptides comprising, or alternatively consisting of, an epitope of the polypeptide having an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, or an epitope of the polypeptide sequence encoded by a polynucleotide sequence contained in ATCC deposit No. Z or encoded by a polynucleotide that hybridizes to the complement of the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 or contained in ATCC deposit No. Z under stringent hybridization conditions or lower stringency hybridization conditions as defined supra. The present invention further encompasses polynucleotide sequences encoding an epitope of a polypeptide sequence of the invention (such as, for example, the sequence disclosed in SEQ ID NO: 1), polynucleotide sequences of the complementary strand of a polynucleotide sequence encoding an epitope of the invention, and polynucleotide sequences which hybridize to the complementary strand under stringent hybridization conditions or lower stringency hybridization conditions defined supra.

[0536] The term “epitopes,” as used herein, refers to portions of a polypeptide having antigenic or immunogenic activity in an animal, preferably a mammal, and most preferably in a human. In a preferred embodiment, the present invention encompasses a polypeptide comprising an epitope, as well as the polynucleotide encoding this polypeptide. An “immunogenic epitope,” as used herein, is defined as a portion of a protein that elicits an antibody response in an animal, as determined by any method known in the art, for example, by the methods for generating antibodies described infra. (See, for example, Geysen et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81:3998-4002 (1983)). The term “antigenic epitope,” as used herein, is defined as a portion of a protein to which an antibody can immunospecifically bind its antigen as determined by any method well known in the art, for example, by the immunoassays described herein. Immunospecific binding excludes non-specific binding but does not necessarily exclude cross-reactivity with other antigens. Antigenic epitopes need not necessarily be immunogenic.

[0537] Fragments which function as epitopes may be produced by any conventional means. (See, e.g., Houghten, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 82:5131-5135 (1985), further described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,631,211).

[0538] In the present invention, antigenic epitopes preferably contain a sequence of at least 4, at least 5, at least 6, at least 7, more preferably at least 8, at least 9, at least 10, at least I1, at least 12, at least 13, at least 14, at least 15, at least 20, at least 25, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, and, most preferably, between about 15 to about 30 amino acids. Preferred polypeptides comprising immunogenic or antigenic epitopes are at least 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, or 100 amino acid residues in length, or longer. Additional non-exclusive preferred antigenic epitopes include the antigenic epitopes disclosed herein, as well as portions thereof. Antigenic epitopes are useful, for example, to raise antibodies, including monoclonal antibodies, that specifically bind the epitope. Preferred antigenic epitopes include the antigenic epitopes disclosed herein, as well as any combination of two, three, four, five or more of these antigenic epitopes. Antigenic epitopes can be used as the target molecules in immunoassays. (See, for instance, Wilson et al., Cell 37:767-778 (1984); Sutcliffe et al., Science 219:660-666 (1983)).

[0539] Similarly, immunogenic epitopes can be used, for example, to induce antibodies according to methods well known in the art. (See, for instance, Sutcliffe et al., supra; Wilson et al., supra; Chow et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 82:910-914; and Bittle et al., J. Gen. Virol. 66:2347-2354 (1985). Preferred immunogenic epitopes include the immunogenic epitopes disclosed herein, as well as any combination of two, three, four, five or more of these immunogenic epitopes. The polypeptides comprising one or more immunogenic epitopes may be presented for eliciting an antibody response together with a carrier protein, such as an albumin, to an animal system (such as rabbit or mouse), or, if the polypeptide is of sufficient length (at least about 25 amino acids), the polypeptide may be presented without a carrier. However, immunogenic epitopes comprising as few as 8 to 10 amino acids have been shown to be sufficient to raise antibodies capable of binding to, at the very least, linear epitopes in a denatured polypeptide (e.g., in Western blotting).

[0540] Epitope-bearing polypeptides of the present invention may be used to induce antibodies according to methods well known in the art including, but not limited to, in vivo immunization, in vitro immunization, and phage display methods. See, e.g., Sutcliffe et al., supra; Wilson et al., supra, and Bittle et al., J. Gen. Virol., 66:2347-2354 (1985). If in vivo immunization is used, animals may be immunized with free peptide; however, anti-peptide antibody titer may be boosted by coupling the peptide to a macromolecular carrier, such as keyhole limpet hemacyanin (KLH) or tetanus toxoid. For instance, peptides containing cysteine residues may be coupled to a carrier using a linker such as maleimidobenzoyl-N-hydroxysuccinimide ester (MBS), while other peptides may be coupled to carriers using a more general linking agent such as glutaraldehyde. Animals such as rabbits, rats and mice are immunized with either free or carrier-coupled peptides, for instance, by intraperitoneal and/or intradermal injection of emulsions containing about 100 μg of peptide or carrier protein and Freund's adjuvant or any other adjuvant known for stimulating an immune response. Several booster injections may be needed, for instance, at intervals of about two weeks, to provide a useful titer of anti-peptide antibody which can be detected, for example, by ELISA assay using free peptide adsorbed to a solid surface. The titer of anti-peptide antibodies in serum from an immunized animal may be increased by selection of anti-peptide antibodies, for instance, by adsorption to the peptide on a solid support and elution of the selected antibodies according to methods well known in the art.

[0541] As one of skill in the art will appreciate, and as discussed above, the polypeptides of the present invention comprising an immunogenic or antigenic epitope can be fused to other polypeptide sequences. For example, the polypeptides of the present invention may be fused with the constant domain of immunoglobulins (IgA, IgE, IgG, IgM), or portions thereof (CH1, CH2, CH3, or any combination thereof and portions thereof) resulting in chimeric polypeptides. Such fusion proteins may facilitate purification and may increase half-life in vivo. This has been shown for chimeric proteins consisting of the first two domains of the human CD4-polypeptide and various domains of the constant regions of the heavy or light chains of mammalian immunoglobulins. See, e.g., EP 394,827; Traunecker et al., Nature, 331:84-86 (1988). Enhanced delivery of an antigen across the epithelial barrier to the immune system has been demonstrated for antigens (e.g., insulin) conjugated to an FcRn binding partner such as IgG or Fe fragments (see, e.g., PCT Publications WO 96/22024 and WO 99/04813). IgG Fusion proteins that have a disulfide-linked dimeric structure due to the IgG portion disulfide bonds have also been found to be more efficient in binding and neutralizing other molecules than monomeric polypeptides or fragments thereof alone. See, e.g., Fountoulakis et al., J. Biochem., 270:3958-3964 (1995). Nucleic acids encoding the above epitopes can also be recombined with a gene of interest as an epitope tag (e.g., the hemagglutinin (“HA”) tag or flag tag) to aid in detection and purification of the expressed polypeptide. For example, a system described by Janknecht et al. allows for the ready purification of non-denatured fusion proteins expressed in human cell lines (Janknecht et al., 1991, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:8972-897). In this system, the gene of interest is subcloned into a vaccinia recombination plasmid such that the open reading frame of the gene is translationally fused to an amino-terminal tag consisting of six histidine residues. The tag serves as a matrix binding domain for the fusion protein. Extracts from cells infected with the recombinant vaccinia virus are loaded onto Ni2+nitriloacetic acid-agarose column and histidine-tagged proteins can be selectively eluted with imidazole-containing buffers.

[0542] Additional fusion proteins of the invention may be generated through the techniques of gene-shuffling, motif-shuffling, exon-shuffling, and/or codon-shuffling (collectively referred to as “DNA shuffling”). DNA shuffling may be employed to modulate the activities of polypeptides of the invention, such methods can be used to generate polypeptides with altered activity, as well as agonists and antagonists of the polypeptides. See, generally, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,605,793; 5,811,238; 5,830,721; 5,834,252; and 5,837,458, and Patten et al., Curr. Opinion Biotechnol. 8:724-33 (1997); Harayama, Trends Biotechnol. 16(2):76-82 (1998); Hansson, et al., J. Mol. Biol. 287:265-76 (1999); and Lorenzo and Blasco, Biotechniques 24(2):308-13 (1998) (each of these patents and publications are hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety). In one embodiment, alteration of polynucleotides corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 and the polypeptides encoded by these polynucleotides may be achieved by DNA shuffling. DNA shuffling involves the assembly of two or more DNA segments by homologous or site-specific recombination to generate variation in the polynucleotide sequence. In another embodiment, polynucleotides of the invention, or the encoded polypeptides, may be altered by being subjected to random mutagenesis by error-prone PCR, random nucleotide insertion or other methods prior to recombination. In another embodiment, one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc., of a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the invention may be recombined with one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc. of one or more heterologous molecules.

Antibodies

[0543] Further polypeptides of the invention relate to antibodies and T-cell antigen receptors (TCR) which immunospecifically bind a polypeptide, polypeptide fragment, or variant of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203, and/or an epitope, of the present invention (as determined by immunoassays well known in the art for assaying specific antibody-antigen binding). Antibodies of the invention include, but are not limited to, polyclonal, monoclonal, monovalent, bispecific, heteroconjugate, multispecific, human, humanized or chimeric antibodies, single chain antibodies, Fab fragments, F(ab′) fragments, fragments produced by a Fab expression library, anti-idiotypic (anti-Id) antibodies (including, e.g., anti-Id antibodies to antibodies of the invention), and epitope-binding fragments of any of the above. The term “antibody,” as used herein, refers to immunoglobulin molecules and immunologically active portions of immunoglobulin molecules, i.e., molecules that contain an antigen binding site that immunospecifically binds an antigen. The immunoglobulin molecules of the invention can be of any type (e.g., IgG, IgE, IgM, IgD, IgA and IgY), class (e.g., IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4, IgA1 and IgA2) or subclass of immunoglobulin molecule. Moreover, the term “antibody” (Ab) or “monoclonal antibody” (Mab) is meant to include intact molecules, as well as, antibody fragments (such as, for example, Fab and F(ab′)2 fragments) which are capable of specifically binding to protein. Fab and F(ab′)2 fragments lack the Fc fragment of intact antibody, clear more rapidly from the circulation of the animal or plant, and may have less non-specific tissue binding than an intact antibody (Wahl et al., J. Nucl. Med. 24:316-325 (1983)). Thus, these fragments are preferred, as well as the products of a FAB or other immunoglobulin expression library. Moreover, antibodies of the present invention include chimeric, single chain, and humanized antibodies.

[0544] Most preferably the antibodies are human antigen-binding antibody fragments of the present invention and include, but are not limited to, Fab, Fab′ and F(ab′)2, Fd, single-chain Fvs (scFv), single-chain antibodies, disulfide-linked Fvs (sdFv) and fragments comprising either a VL or VH domain. Antigen-binding antibody fragments, including single-chain antibodies, may comprise the variable region(s) alone or in combination with the entirety or a portion of the following: hinge region, CH1, CH2, and CH3 domains. Also included in the invention are antigen-binding fragments also comprising any combination of variable region(s) with a hinge region, CH1, CH2, and CH3 domains. The antibodies of the invention may be from any animal origin including birds and mammals. Preferably, the antibodies are human, murine (e.g., mouse and rat), donkey, ship rabbit, goat, guinea pig, camel, horse, or chicken. As used herein, “human” antibodies include antibodies having the amino acid sequence of a human immunoglobulin and include antibodies isolated from human immunoglobulin libraries or from animals transgenic for one or more human immunoglobulin and that do not express endogenous immunoglobulins, as described infra and, for example in, U.S. Pat. No. 5,939,598 by Kucherlapati et al.

[0545] The antibodies of the present invention may be monospecific, bispecific, trispecific or of greater multispecificity. Multispecific antibodies may be specific for different epitopes of a polypeptide of the present invention or may be specific for both a polypeptide of the present invention as well as for a heterologous epitope, such as a heterologous polypeptide or solid support material. See, e.g., PCT publications WO 93/17715; WO 92/08802; WO 91/00360; WO 92/05793; Tutt, et al., J. Immunol. 147:60-69 (1991); U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,474,893; 4,714,681; 4,925,648; 5,573,920; 5,601,819; Kostelny et al., J. Immunol. 148:1547-1553 (1992).

[0546] Antibodies of the present invention may be described or specified in terms of the epitope(s) or portion(s) of a polypeptide of the present invention which they recognize or specifically bind. The epitope(s) or polypeptide portion(s) may be specified as described herein, e.g., by N-terminal and C-terminal positions, by size in contiguous amino acid residues, or listed in the Tables and Figures. Antibodies which specifically bind any epitope or polypeptide of the present invention may also be excluded. Therefore, the present invention includes antibodies that specifically bind polypeptides of the present invention, and allows for the exclusion of the same.

[0547] Antibodies of the present invention may also be described or specified in terms of their cross-reactivity. Antibodies that do not bind any other analog, ortholog, or homologue of a polypeptide of the present invention are included. Antibodies that bind polypeptides with at least 95%, at least 90%, at least 85%, at least 80%, at least 75%, at least 70%, at least 65%, at least 60%, at least 55%, and at least 50% identity (as calculated using methods known in the art and described herein) to a polypeptide of the present invention are also included in the present invention. In specific embodiments, antibodies of the present invention cross-react with murine, rat and/or rabbit homologues of human proteins and the corresponding epitopes thereof. Antibodies that do not bind polypeptides with less than 95%, less than 90%, less than 85%, less than 80%, less than 75%, less than 70%, less than 65%, less than 60%, less than 55%, and less than 50% identity (as calculated using methods known in the art and described herein) to a polypeptide of the present invention are also included in the present invention. In a specific embodiment, the above-described cross-reactivity is with respect to any single specific antigenic or immunogenic polypeptide, or combination(s) of 2, 3, 4, 5, or more of the specific antigenic and/or immunogenic polypeptides disclosed herein. Further included in the present invention are antibodies which bind polypeptides encoded by polynucleotides which hybridize to a polynucleotide of the present invention under stringent hybridization conditions (as described herein). Antibodies of the present invention may also be described or specified in terms of their binding affinity to a polypeptide of the invention. Preferred binding affinities include those with a dissociation constant or Kd less than 5×10-2 M, 10-2 M, 5×10-3 M, 10-3 M, 5×10-4 M, 10-4 M, 5×10-5 M, 5×10-5 M, 5×10-6 M, 10-6M, 5×10-7 M, 107 M, 5×10-8 M, 10-8 M, 5×10-9 M, 5×10-9 M, 5×10-10 M, 10-10 M, 5×10-11 M, 10-11 M, 5×10-12 M, 10-12 M, 5×10-13 M, 5×10-13 M, 5×10-14 M, 10-14 M, 5×10-15 M, or 10-15 M.

[0548] The invention also provides antibodies that competitively inhibit binding of an antibody to an epitope of the invention as determined by any method known in the art for determining competitive binding, for example, the immunoassays described herein. In preferred embodiments, the antibody competitively inhibits binding to the epitope by at least 95%, at least 90%, at least 85%, at least 80%, at least 75%, at least 70%, at least 60%, or at least 50%.

[0549] Antibodies of the present invention may act as agonists or antagonists of the polypeptides of the present invention. For example, the present invention includes antibodies which disrupt the receptor/ligand interactions with the polypeptides of the invention either partially or fully. Preferably, antibodies of the present invention bind an antigenic epitope disclosed herein, or a portion thereof. The invention features both receptor-specific antibodies and ligand-specific antibodies. The invention also features receptor-specific antibodies which do not prevent ligand binding but prevent receptor activation. Receptor activation (i.e., signaling) may be determined by techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art. For example, receptor activation can be determined by detecting the phosphorylation (e.g., tyrosine or serine/threonine) of the receptor or its substrate by immunoprecipitation followed by western blot analysis (for example, as described supra). In specific embodiments, antibodies are provided that inhibit ligand activity or receptor activity by at least 95%, at least 90%, at least 85%, at least 80%, at least 75%, at least 70%, at least 60%, or at least 50% of the activity in absence of the antibody.

[0550] The invention also features receptor-specific antibodies which both prevent ligand binding and receptor activation as well as antibodies that recognize the receptor-ligand complex, and, preferably, do not specifically recognize the unbound receptor or the unbound ligand. Likewise, included in the invention are neutralizing antibodies which bind the ligand and prevent binding of the ligand to the receptor, as well as antibodies which bind the ligand, thereby preventing receptor activation, but do not prevent the ligand from binding the receptor. Further included in the invention are antibodies which activate the receptor. These antibodies may act as receptor agonists, i.e., potentiate or activate either all or a subset of the biological activities of the ligand-mediated receptor activation, for example, by inducing dimerization of the receptor. The antibodies may be specified as agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists for biological activities comprising the specific biological activities of the peptides of the invention disclosed herein. The above antibody agonists can be made using methods known in the art. See, e.g., PCT publication WO 96/40281; U.S. Pat. No. 5,811,097; Deng et al., Blood 92(6):1981-1988 (1998); Chen et al., Cancer Res. 58(16):3668-3678 (1998); Harrop et al., J. Immunol. 161(4):1786-1794 (1998); Zhu et al., Cancer Res. 58(15):3209-3214 (1998); Yoon et al., J. Immunol. 160(7):3170-3179 (1998); Prat et al., J. Cell. Sci. 111(Pt2):237-247 (1998); Pitard et al., J. Immunol. Methods 205(2):177-190 (1997); Liautard et al., Cytokine 9(4):233-241 (1997); Carlson et al., J. Biol. Chem. 272(17):11295-11301 (1997); Taryman et al., Neuron 14(4):755-762 (1995); Muller et al., Structure 6(9):1153-1167 (1998); Bartunek et a Cytokine 8(1):14-20 (1996) (which are all incorporated by reference herein in their entireties).

[0551] Antibodies of the present invention may be used, for example, but not limited to, to purify, detect, and target the polypeptides of the present invention, including both in vitro and in vivo diagnostic and therapeutic methods. For example, the antibodies have use in immunoassays for qualitatively and quantitatively measuring levels of the polypeptides of the present invention in biological samples. See, e.g., Harlow et al., Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2nd ed. 1988) (incorporated by reference herein in its entirety).

[0552] As discussed in more detail below, the antibodies of the present invention may be used either alone or in combination with other compositions. The antibodies may further be recombinantly fused to a heterologous polypeptide at the N- or C-terminus or chemically conjugated (including covalently and non-covalently conjugations) to polypeptides or other compositions. For example, antibodies of the present invention may be recombinantly fused or conjugated to molecules useful as labels in detection assays and effector molecules such as heterologous polypeptides, drugs, radionucleotides, or toxins. See, e.g., PCT publications WO 92/08495; WO 91/14438; WO 89/12624; U.S. Pat. No. 5,314,995; and EP 396,387.

[0553] The antibodies of the invention include derivatives that are modified, i.e., by the covalent attachment of any type of molecule to the antibody such that covalent attachment does not prevent the antibody from generating an anti-idiotypic response. For example, but not by way of limitation, the antibody derivatives include antibodies that have been modified, e.g., by glycosylation, acetylation, pegylation, phosphorylation, amidation, derivatization by known protecting/blocking groups, proteolytic cleavage, linkage to a cellular ligand or other protein, etc. Any of numerous chemical modifications may be carried out by known techniques, including, but not limited to specific chemical cleavage, acetylation, formylation, metabolic synthesis of tunicamycin, etc. Additionally, the derivative may contain one or more non-classical amino acids.

[0554] The antibodies of the present invention may be generated by any suitable method known in the art.

[0555] The antibodies of the present invention may comprise polyclonal antibodies. Methods of preparing polyclonal antibodies are known to the skilled artisan (Harlow, et al., Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, (Cold spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2^(nd) ed. (1988); and Current Protocols, Chapter 2; which are hereby incorporated herein by reference in its entirety). In a preferred method, a preparation of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 protein is prepared and purified to render it substantially free of natural contaminants. Such a preparation is then introduced into an animal in order to produce polyclonal antisera of greater specific activity. For example, a polypeptide of the invention can be administered to various host animals including, but not limited to, rabbits, mice, rats, etc. to induce the production of sera containing polyclonal antibodies specific for the antigen. The administration of the polypeptides of the present invention may entail one or more injections of an immunizing agent and, if desired, an adjuvant. Various adjuvants may be used to increase the immunological response, depending on the host species, and include but are not limited to, Freund's (complete and incomplete), mineral gels such as aluminum hydroxide, surface active substances such as lysolecithin, pluronic polyols, polyanions, peptides, oil emulsions, keyhole limpet hemocyanins, dinitrophenol, and potentially useful human adjuvants such as BCG (bacille Calmette-Guerin) and corynebacterium parvum. Such adjuvants are also well known in the art. For the purposes of the invention, “immunizing agent” may be defined as a polypeptide of the invention, including fragments, variants, and/or derivatives thereof, in addition to fusions with heterologous polypeptides and other forms of the polypeptides described herein.

[0556] Typically, the immunizing agent and/or adjuvant will be injected in the mammal by multiple subcutaneous or intraperitoneal injections, though they may also be given intramuscularly, and/or through IV). The immunizing agent may include polypeptides of the present invention or a fusion protein or variants thereof. Depending upon the nature of the polypeptides (i.e., percent hydrophobicity, percent hydrophilicity, stability, net charge, isoelectric point etc.), it may be useful to conjugate the immunizing agent to a protein known to be immunogenic in the mammal being immunized. Such conjugation includes either chemical conjugation by derivitizing active chemical functional groups to both the polypeptide of the present invention and the immunogenic protein such that a covalent bond is formed, or through fusion-protein based methodology, or other methods known to the skilled artisan. Examples of such immunogenic proteins include, but are not limited to keyhole limpet hemocyanin, serum albumin, bovine thyroglobulin, and soybean trypsin inhibitor. Various adjuvants may be used to increase the immunological response, depending on the host species, including but not limited to Freund's (complete and incomplete), mineral gels such as aluminum hydroxide, surface active substances such as lysolecithin, pluronic polyols, polyanions, peptides, oil emulsions, keyhole limpet hemocyanin, dinitrophenol, and potentially useful human adjuvants such as BCG (bacille Calmette-Guerin) and Corynebacterium parvum. Additional examples of adjuvants which may be employed includes the MPL-TDM adjuvant (monophosphoryl lipid A, synthetic trehalose dicorynomycolate). The immunization protocol may be selected by one skilled in the art without undue experimentation.

[0557] The antibodies of the present invention may comprise monoclonal antibodies. Monoclonal antibodies may be prepared using hybridoma methods, such as those described by Kohler and Milstein, Nature, 256:495 (1975) and U.S. Pat. No. 4,376,110, by Harlow, et al., Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, (Cold spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2^(nd) ed. (1988), by Hammerling, et al., Monoclonal Antibodies and T-Cell Hybridomas (Elsevier, N.Y., pp. 563-681 (1981); Kohler et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 6:511 (1976); Kohler et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 6:292 (1976), or other methods known to the artisan. Other examples of methods which may be employed for producing monoclonal antibodies includes, but are not limited to, the human B-cell hybridoma technique (Kosbor et al., 1983, Immunology Today 4:72; Cole et al., 1983, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 80:2026-2030), and the EBV-hybridoma technique (Cole et al., 1985, Monoclonal Antibodies And Cancer Therapy, Alan R. Liss, Inc., pp. 77-96). Such antibodies may be of any immunoglobulin class including IgG, IgM, IgE, IgA, IgD and any subclass thereof. The hybridoma producing the mAb of this invention may be cultivated in vitro or in vivo. Production of high titers of mAbs in vivo makes this the presently preferred method of production.

[0558] In a hybridoma method, a mouse, a humanized mouse, a mouse with a human immune system, hamster, or other appropriate host animal, is typically immunized with an immunizing agent to elicit lymphocytes that produce or are capable of producing antibodies that will specifically bind to the immunizing agent. Alternatively, the lymphocytes may be immunized in vitro.

[0559] The immunizing agent will typically include polypeptides of the present invention or a fusion protein thereof. Preferably, the immunizing agent consists of an Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide or, more preferably, with a Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide-expressing cell. Such cells may be cultured in any suitable tissue culture medium; however, it is preferable to culture cells in Earle's modified Eagle's medium supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum (inactivated at about 56 degrees C), and supplemented with about 10 g/l of nonessential amino acids, about 1,000 U/ml of penicillin, and about 100 ug/ml of streptomycin. Generally, either peripheral blood lymphocytes (“PBLs”) are used if cells of human origin are desired, or spleen cells or lymph node cells are used if non-human mammalian sources are desired. The fymphocytes are then fused with an immortalized cell line using a suitable fusing agent, such as polyethylene glycol, to form a hybridoma cell (Goding, Monoclonal Antibodies: Principles and Practice, Academic Press, (1986), pp. 59-103). Immortalized cell lines are usually transformed mammalian cells, particularly myeloma cells of rodent, bovine and human origin. Usually, rat or mouse myeloma cell lines are employed. The hybridoma cells may be cultured in a suitable culture medium that preferably contains one or more substances that inhibit the growth or survival of the unfused, immortalized cells. For example, if the parental cells lack the enzyme hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (HGPRT or HPRT), the culture medium for the hybridomas typically will include hypoxanthine, aminopterin, and thymidine (“HAT medium”), which substances prevent the growth of HGPRT-deficient cells.

[0560] Preferred immortalized cell lines are those that fuse efficiently, support stable high level expression of antibody by the selected antibody-producing cells, and are sensitive to a medium such as HAT medium. More preferred immortalized cell lines are murine myeloma lines, which can be obtained, for instance, from the Salk Institute Cell Distribution Center, San Diego, Calif. and the American Type Culture Collection, Manassas, Va. More preferred are the parent myeloma cell line (SP20) as provided by the ATCC. As inferred throughout the specification, human myeloma and mouse-human heteromyeloma cell lines also have been described for the production of human monoclonal antibodies (Kozbor, J. Immunol., 133:3001 (1984); Brodeur et al., Monoclonal Antibody Production Techniques and Applications, Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, (1987) pp. 51-63).

[0561] The culture medium in which the hybridoma cells are cultured can then be assayed for the presence of monoclonal antibodies directed against the polypeptides of the present invention. Preferably, the binding specificity of monoclonal antibodies produced by the hybridoma cells is determined by immunoprecipitation or by an in vitro binding assay, such as radioimmunoassay (RIA) or enzyme-linked immunoabsorbant assay (ELISA). Such techniques are known in the art and within the skill of the artisan. The binding affinity of the monoclonal antibody can, for example, be determined by the Scatchard analysis of Munson and Pollart, Anal. Biochem., 107:220 (1980).

[0562] After the desired hybridoma cells are identified, the clones may be subcloned by limiting dilution procedures and grown by standard methods (Goding, supra, and/or according to Wands et al. (Gastroenterology 80:225-232 (1981)). Suitable culture media for this purpose include, for example, Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's Medium and RPMI-1640. Alternatively, the hybridoma cells may be grown in vivo as ascites in a mammal.

[0563] The monoclonal antibodies secreted by the subclones may be isolated or purified from the culture medium or ascites fluid by conventional immunoglobulin purification procedures such as, for example, protein A-sepharose, hydroxyapatite chromatography, gel exclusion chromatography, gel electrophoresis, dialysis, or affinity chromatography.

[0564] The skilled artisan would acknowledge that a variety of methods exist in the art for the production of monoclonal antibodies and thus, the invention is not limited to their sole production in hydridomas. For example, the monoclonal antibodies may be made by recombinant DNA methods, such as those described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567. In this context, the term “monoclonal antibody” refers to an antibody derived from a single eukaryotic, phage, or prokaryotic clone. The DNA encoding the monoclonal antibodies of the invention can be readily isolated and sequenced using conventional procedures (e.g., by using oligonucleotide probes that are capable of binding specifically to genes encoding the heavy and light chains of murine antibodies, or such chains from human, humanized, or other sources). The hydridoma cells of the invention serve as a preferred source of such DNA. Once isolated, the DNA may be placed into expression vectors, which are then transformed into host cells such as Simian COS cells, Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, or myeloma cells that do not otherwise produce immunoglobulin protein, to obtain the synthesis of monoclonal antibodies in the recombinant host cells. The DNA also may be modified, for example, by substituting the coding sequence for human heavy and light chain constant domains in place of the homologous murine sequences (U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567; Morrison et al, supra) or by covalently joining to the immunoglobulin coding sequence all or part of the coding sequence for a non-immunoglobulin polypeptide. Such a non-immunoglobulin polypeptide can be substituted for the constant domains of an antibody of the invention, or can be substituted for the variable domains of one antigen-combining site of an antibody of the invention to create a chimeric bivalent antibody.

[0565] The antibodies may be monovalent antibodies. Methods for preparing monovalent antibodies are well known in the art. For example, one method involves recombinant expression of immunoglobulin light chain and modified heavy chain. The heavy chain is truncated generally at any point in the Fc region so as to prevent heavy chain crosslinking. Alternatively, the relevant cysteine residues are substituted with another amino acid residue or are deleted so as to prevent crosslinking.

[0566] In vitro methods are also suitable for preparing monovalent antibodies. Digestion of antibodies to produce fragments thereof, particularly, Fab fragments, can be accomplished using routine techniques known in the art. Monoclonal antibodies can be prepared using a wide variety of techniques known in the art including the use of hybridoma, recombinant, and phage display technologies, or a combination thereof. For example, monoclonal antibodies can be produced using hybridoma techniques including those known in the art and taught, for example, in Harlow et al., Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2nd ed. 1988); Hammerling, et al., in: Monoclonal Antibodies and T-Cell Hybridomas 563-681 (Elsevier, N.Y., 1981) (said references incorporated by reference in their entireties). The term “monoclonal antibody” as used herein is not limited to antibodies produced through hybridoma technology. The term “monoclonal antibody” refers to an antibody that is derived from a single clone, including any eukaryotic, prokaryotic, or phage clone, and not the method by which it is produced.

[0567] Methods for producing and screening for specific antibodies using hybridoma technology are routine and well known in the art and are discussed in detail in the Examples described herein. In a non-limiting example, mice can be immunized with a polypeptide of the invention or a cell expressing such peptide. Once an immune response is detected, e.g., antibodies specific for the antigen are detected in the mouse serum, the mouse spleen is harvested and splenocytes isolated. The splenocytes are then fused by well known techniques to any suitable myeloma cells, for example cells from cell line SP20 available from the ATCC. Hybridomas are selected and cloned by limited dilution. The hybridoma clones are then assayed by methods known in the art for cells that secrete antibodies capable of binding a polypeptide of the invention. Ascites fluid, which generally contains high levels of antibodies, can be generated by immunizing mice with positive hybridoma clones.

[0568] Accordingly, the present invention provides methods of generating monoclonal antibodies as well as antibodies produced by the method comprising culturing a hybridoma cell secreting an antibody of the invention wherein, preferably, the hybridoma is generated by fusing splenocytes isolated from a mouse immunized with an antigen of the invention with myeloma cells and then screening the hybridomas resulting from the fusion for hybridoma clones that secrete an antibody able to bind a polypeptide of the invention.

[0569] Antibody fragments which recognize specific epitopes may be generated by known techniques. For example, Fab and F(ab′)2 fragments of the invention may be produced by proteolytic cleavage of immunoglobulin molecules, using enzymes such as papain (to produce Fab fragments) or pepsin (to produce F(ab′)2 fragments). F(ab′)2 fragments contain the variable region, the light chain constant region and the CH1 domain of the heavy chain.

[0570] For example, the antibodies of the present invention can also be generated using various phage display methods known in the art. In phage display methods, functional antibody domains are displayed on the surface of phage particles which carry the polynucleotide sequences encoding them. In a particular embodiment, such phage can be utilized to display antigen binding domains expressed from a repertoire or combinatorial antibody library (e.g., human or murine). Phage expressing an antigen binding domain that binds the antigen of interest can be selected or identified with antigen, e.g., using labeled antigen or antigen bound or captured to a solid surface or bead. Phage used in these methods are typically filamentous phage including fd and M13 binding domains expressed from phage with Fab, Fv or disulfide stabilized Fv antibody domains recombinantly fused to either the phage gene III or gene VIII protein. Examples of phage display methods that can be used to make the antibodies of the present invention include those disclosed in Brinkman et al., J. Immunol. Methods 182:41-50 (1995); Ames et al., J. Immunol. Methods 184:177-186 (1995); Kettleborough et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 24:952-958 (1994); Persic et al., Gene 187 9-18 (1997); Burton et al., Advances in Immunology 57:191-280 (1994); PCT application No. PCT/GB91/01134; PCT publications WO 90/02809; WO 91/10737; WO 92/01047; WO 92/18619; WO 93/11236; WO 95/15982; WO 95/20401; and U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,698,426; 5,223,409; 5,403,484; 5,580,717; 5,427,908; 5,750,753; 5,821,047; 5,571,698; 5,427,908; 5,516,637; 5,780,225; 5,658,727; 5,733,743 and 5,969,108; each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

[0571] As described in the above references, after phage selection, the antibody coding regions from the phage can be isolated and used to generate whole antibodies, including human antibodies, or any other desired antigen binding fragment, and expressed in any desired host, including mammalian cells, insect cells, plant cells, yeast, and bacteria, e.g., as described in detail below. For example, techniques to recombinantly produce Fab, Fab′ and F(ab′)2 fragments can also be employed using methods known in the art such as those disclosed in PCT publication WO 92/22324; Mullinax et al., BioTechniques 12(6):864-869 (1992); and Sawai et al., AJRI 34:26-34 (1995); and Better et al., Science 240:1041-1043 (1988) (said references incorporated by reference in their entireties). Examples of techniques which can be used to produce single-chain Fvs and antibodies include those described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,946,778 and 5,258,498; Huston et al., Methods in Enzymology 203:46-88 (1991); Shu et al., PNAS 90:7995-7999 (1993); and Skerra et al., Science 240:1038-1040 (1988).

[0572] For some uses, including in vivo use of antibodies in humans and in vitro detection assays, it may be preferable to use chimeric, humanized, or human antibodies. A chimeric antibody is a molecule in which different portions of the antibody are derived from different animal species, such as antibodies having a variable region derived from a murine monoclonal antibody and a human immunoglobulin constant region. Methods for producing chimeric antibodies are known in the art. See e.g., Morrison, Science 229:1202 (1985); Oi et al., BioTechniques 4:214 (1986); Gillies et al., (1989) J. Immunol. Methods 125:191-202; Cabilly et al., Taniguchi et al., EP 171496; Morrison et al., EP 173494; Neuberger et al., WO 8601533; Robinson et al., WO 8702671; Boulianne et al., Nature 312:643 (1984); Neuberger et al., Nature 314:268 (1985); U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,807,715; 4,816,567; and 4,816397, which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety. Humanized antibodies are antibody molecules from non-human species antibody that binds the desired antigen having one or more complementarity determining regions (CDRs) from the non-human species and a framework regions from a human immunoglobulin molecule. Often, framework residues in the human framework regions will be substituted with the corresponding residue from the CDR donor antibody to alter, preferably improve, antigen binding. These framework substitutions are identified by methods well known in the art, e.g., by modeling of the interactions of the CDR and framework residues to identify framework residues important for antigen binding and sequence comparison to identify unusual framework residues at particular positions. (See, e.g., Queen et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,585,089; Riechmann et al., Nature 332:323 (1988), which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.) Antibodies can be humanized using a variety of techniques known in the art including, for example, CDR-grafting (EP 239,400; PCT publication WO 91/09967; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,225,539; 5,530,101; and 5,585,089), veneering or resurfacing (EP 592,106; EP 519,596; Padlan, Molecular Immunology 28(4/5):489-498 (1991); Studnicka et al., Protein Engineering 7(6):805-814 (1994); Roguska. et al., PNAS 91:969-973 (1994)), and chain shuffling (U.S. Pat. No. 5,565,332). Generally, a humanized antibody has one or more amino acid residues introduced into it from a source that is non-human. These non-human amino acid residues are often referred to as “import” residues, which are typically taken from an “import” variable domain. Humanization can be essentially performed following the methods of Winter and co-workers (Jones et al., Nature, 321:522-525 (1986); Reichmann et al., Nature, 332:323-327 (1988); Verhoeyen et al., Science, 239:1534-1536 (1988), by substituting rodent CDRs or CDR sequences for the corresponding sequences of a human antibody. Accordingly, such “humanized” antibodies are chimeric antibodies (U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567), wherein substantially less than an intact human variable domain has been substituted by the corresponding sequence from a non-human species. In practice, humanized antibodies are typically human antibodies in which some CDR residues and possible some FR residues are substituted from analogous sites in rodent antibodies.

[0573] In general, the humanized antibody will comprise substantially all of at least one, and typically two, variable domains, in which all or substantially all of the CDR regions correspond to those of a non-human immunoglobulin and all or substantially all of the FR regions are those of a human immunoglobulin consensus sequence. The humanized antibody optimally also will comprise at least a portion of an immunoglobulin constant region (Fc), typically that of a human immunoglobulin (Jones et al., Nature, 321:522-525 (1986); Riechmann et al., Nature 332:323-329 (1988)1 and Presta, Curr. Op. Struct. Biol., 2:593-596 (1992).

[0574] Completely human antibodies are particularly desirable for therapeutic treatment of human patients. Human antibodies can be made by a variety of methods known in the art including phage display methods described above using antibody libraries derived from human immunoglobulin sequences. See also, U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,444,887 and 4,716,111; and PCT publications WO 98/46645, WO 98/50433, WO 98/24893, WO 98/16654, WO 96/34096, WO 96/33735, and WO 91/10741; each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. The techniques of cole et al., and Boerder et al., are also available for the preparation of human monoclonal antibodies (cole et al., Monoclonal Antibodies and Cancer Therapy, Alan R. Riss, (1985); and Boerner et al., J. Immunol., 147(1):86-95, (1991)).

[0575] Human antibodies can also be produced using transgenic mice which are incapable of expressing functional endogenous immunoglobulins, but which can express human immunoglobulin genes. For example, the human heavy and light chain immunoglobulin gene complexes may be introduced randomly or by homologous recombination into mouse embryonic stem cells. Alternatively, the human variable region, constant region, and diversity region may be introduced into mouse embryonic stem cells in addition to the human heavy and light chain genes. The mouse heavy and light chain immunoglobulin genes may be rendered non-functional separately or simultaneously with the introduction of human immunoglobulin loci by homologous recombination. In particular, homozygous deletion of the JH region prevents endogenous antibody production. The modified embryonic stem cells are expanded and microinjected into blastocysts to produce chimeric mice. The chimeric mice are then bred to produce homozygous offspring which express human antibodies. The transgenic mice are immunized in the normal fashion with a selected antigen, e.g., all or a portion of a polypeptide of the invention. Monoclonal antibodies directed against the antigen can be obtained from the immunized, transgenic mice using conventional hybridoma technology. The human immunoglobulin transgenes harbored by the transgenic mice rearrange during B cell differentiation, and subsequently undergo class switching and somatic mutation. Thus, using such a technique, it is possible to produce therapeutically useful IgG, IgA, IgM and IgE antibodies. For an overview of this technology for producing human antibodies, see Lonberg and Huszar, Int. Rev. Immunol. 13:65-93 (1995). For a detailed discussion of this technology for producing human antibodies and human monoclonal antibodies and protocols for producing such antibodies, see, e.g., PCT publications WO 98/24893; WO 92/01047; WO 96/34096; WO 96/33735; European Pat. No. 0 598 877; U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,413,923; 5,625,126; 5,633,425; 5,569,825; 5,661,016; 5,545,806; 5,814,318; 5,885,793; 5,916,771; and 5,939,598, which are incorporated by reference herein in their entirety. In addition, companies such as Abgenix, Inc. (Freemont, Calif.), Genpharm (San Jose, Calif.), and Medarex, Inc. (Princeton, N.J.) can be engaged to provide human antibodies directed against a selected antigen using technology similar to that described above.

[0576] Similarly, human antibodies can be made by introducing human immunoglobulin loci into transgenic animals, e.g., mice in which the endogenous immunoglobulin genes have been partially or completely inactivated. Upon challenge, human antibody production is observed, which closely resembles that seen in humans in all respects, including gene rearrangement, assembly, and creation of an antibody repertoire. This approach is described, for example, in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,545,807; 5,545,806; 5,569,825; 5,625,126; 5,633,425; 5,661,106, and in the following scientific publications: Marks et al., Biotechnol., 10:779-783 (1992); Lonberg et al., Nature 368:856-859 (1994); Fishwild et al., Nature Biotechnol., 14:845-51 (1996); Neuberger, Nature Biotechnol., 14:826 (1996); Lonberg and Huszer, Intern. Rev. Immunol., 13:65-93 (1995).

[0577] Completely human antibodies which recognize a selected epitope can be generated using a technique referred to as “guided selection.” In this approach a selected non-human monoclonal antibody, e.g., a mouse antibody, is used to guide the selection of a completely human antibody recognizing the same epitope. (Jespers et al., Bio/technology 12:899-903 (1988)).

[0578] Further, antibodies to the polypeptides of the invention can, in turn, be utilized to generate anti-idiotype antibodies that “mimic” polypeptides of the invention using techniques well known to those skilled in the art. (See, e.g., Greenspan & Bona, FASEB J. 7(5):437-444; (1989) and Nissinoff, J. Immunol. 147(8):2429-2438 (1991)). For example, antibodies which bind to and competitively inhibit polypeptide multimerization and/or binding of a polypeptide of the invention to a ligand can be used to generate anti-idiotypes that “mimic” the polypeptide multimerization and/or binding domain and, as a consequence, bind to and neutralize polypeptide and/or its ligand. Such neutralizing anti-idiotypes or Fab fragments of such anti-idiotypes can be used in therapeutic regimens to neutralize polypeptide ligand. For example, such anti-idiotypic antibodies can be used to bind a polypeptide of the invention and/or to bind its ligands/receptors, and thereby block its biological activity.

[0579] Such anti-idiotypic antibodies capable of binding to the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide can be produced in a two-step procedure. Such a method makes use of the fact that antibodies are themselves antigens, and therefore, it is possible to obtain an antibody that binds to a second antibody. In accordance with this method, protein specific antibodies are used to immunize an animal, preferably a mouse. The splenocytes of such an animal are then used to produce hybridoma cells, and the hybridoma cells are screened to identify clones that produce an antibody whose ability to bind to the protein-specific antibody can be blocked by the polypeptide. Such antibodies comprise anti-idiotypic antibodies to the protein-specific antibody and can be used to immunize an animal to induce formation of further protein-specific antibodies.

[0580] The antibodies of the present invention may be bispecific antibodies. Bispecific antibodies are monoclonal, Preferably human or humanized, antibodies that have binding specificities for at least two different antigens. In the present invention, one of the binding specificities may be directed towards a polypeptide of the present invention, the other may be for any other antigen, and preferably for a cell-surface protein, receptor, receptor subunit, tissue-specific antigen, virally derived protein, virally encoded envelope protein, bacterially derived protein, or bacterial surface protein, etc.

[0581] Methods for making bispecific antibodies are known in the art. Traditionally, the recombinant production of bispecific antibodies is based on the co-expression of two immunoglobulin heavy-chain/light-chain pairs, where the two heavy chains have different specificities (Milstein and Cuello, Nature, 305:537-539 (1983). Because of the random assortment of immunoglobulin heavy and light chains, these hybridomas (quadromas) produce a potential mixture of ten different antibody molecules, of which only one has the correct bispecific structure. The purification of the correct molecule is usually accomplished by affinity chromatography steps. Similar procedures are disclosed in WO 93/08829, published 13 May 1993, and in Traunecker et al., EMBO J., 10:3655-3659 (1991).

[0582] Antibody variable domains with the desired binding specificities (antibody-antigen combining sites) can be fused to immunoglobulin constant domain sequences. The fusion preferably is with an immunoglobulin heavy-chain constant domain, comprising at least part of the hinge, CH2, and CH3 regions. It is preferred to have the first heavy-chain constant region (CH1) containing the site necessary for light-chain binding present in at least one of the fusions. DNAs encoding the immunoglobulin heavy-chain fusions and, if desired, the immunoglobulin light chain, are inserted into separate expression vectors, and are co-transformed into a suitable host organism. For further details of generating bispecific antibodies see, for example Suresh et al., Meth. In Enzym., 121:210 (1986).

[0583] Heteroconjugate antibodies are also contemplated by the present invention. Heteroconjugate antibodies are composed of two covalently joined antibodies. Such antibodies have, for example, been proposed to target immune system cells to unwanted cells (U.S. Pat. No. 4,676,980), and for the treatment of HIV infection (WO 91/00360; WO 92/20373; and EP03089). It is contemplated that the antibodies may be prepared in vitro using known methods in synthetic protein chemistry, including those involving crosslinking agents. For example, immunotoxins may be constructed using a disulfide exchange reaction or by forming a thioester bond. Examples of suitable reagents for this purpose include iminothiolate and methyl-4-mercaptobutyrimidate and those disclosed, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 4,676,980.

Polynucleotides Encoding Antibodies

[0584] The invention further provides polynucleotides comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an antibody of the invention and fragments thereof. The invention also encompasses polynucleotides that hybridize under stringent or lower stringency hybridization conditions, e.g., as defined supra, to polynucleotides that encode an antibody, preferably, that specifically binds to a polypeptide of the invention, preferably, an antibody that binds to a polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203.

[0585] The polynucleotides may be obtained, and the nucleotide sequence of the polynucleotides determined, by any method known in the art. For example, if the nucleotide sequence of the antibody is known, a polynucleotide encoding the antibody may be assembled from chemically synthesized oligonucleotides (e.g., as described in Kutmeier et al., BioTechniques 17:242 (1994)), which, briefly, involves the synthesis of overlapping oligonucleotides containing portions of the sequence encoding the antibody, annealing and ligating of those oligonucleotides, and then amplification of the ligated oligonucleotides by PCR.

[0586] Alternatively, a polynucleotide encoding an antibody may be generated from nucleic acid from a suitable source. If a clone containing a nucleic acid encoding a particular antibody is not available, but the sequence of the antibody molecule is known, a nucleic acid encoding the immunoglobulin may be chemically synthesized or obtained from a suitable source (e.g., an antibody cDNA library, or a cDNA library generated from, or nucleic acid, preferably poly A+ RNA, isolated from, any tissue or cells expressing the antibody, such as hybridoma cells selected to express an antibody of the invention) by PCR amplification using synthetic primers hybridizable to the 3′ and 5′ ends of the sequence or by cloning using an oligonucleotide probe specific for the particular gene sequence to identify, e.g., a cDNA clone from a cDNA library that encodes the antibody. Amplified nucleic acids generated by PCR may then be cloned into replicable cloning vectors using any method well known in the art.

[0587] Once the nucleotide sequence and corresponding amino acid sequence of the antibody is determined, the nucleotide sequence of the antibody may be manipulated using methods well known in the art for the manipulation of nucleotide sequences, e.g., recombinant DNA techniques, site directed mutagenesis, PCR, etc. (see, for example, the techniques described in Sambrook et al., 1990, Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual, 2d Ed., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. and Ausubel et al., eds., 1998, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley & Sons, NY, which are both incorporated by reference herein in their entireties), to generate antibodies having a different amino acid sequence, for example to create amino acid substitutions, deletions, and/or insertions.

[0588] In a specific embodiment, the amino acid sequence of the heavy and/or light chain variable domains may be inspected to identify the sequences of the complementarity determining regions (CDRs) by methods that are well know in the art, e.g., by comparison to known amino acid sequences of other heavy and light chain variable regions to determine the regions of sequence hypervariability. Using routine recombinant DNA techniques, one or more of the CDRs may be inserted within framework regions, e.g., into human framework regions to humanize a non-human antibody, as described supra. The framework regions may be naturally occurring or consensus framework regions, and preferably human framework regions (see, e.g., Chothia et al., J. Mol. Biol. 278: 457-479 (1998) for a listing of human framework regions). Preferably, the polynucleotide generated by the combination of the framework regions and CDRs encodes an antibody that specifically binds a polypeptide of the invention. Preferably, as discussed supra, one or more amino acid substitutions may be made within the framework regions, and, preferably, the amino acid substitutions improve binding of the antibody to its antigen. Additionally, such methods may be used to make amino acid substitutions or deletions of one or more variable region cysteine residues participating in an intrachain disulfide bond to generate antibody molecules lacking one or more intrachain disulfide bonds. Other alterations to the polynucleotide are encompassed by the present invention and within the skill of the art.

[0589] In addition, techniques developed for the production of “chimeric antibodies” (Morrison et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 81:851-855 (1984); Neuberger et al., Nature 312:604-608 (1984); Takeda et al., Nature 314:452-454 (1985)) by splicing genes from a mouse antibody molecule of appropriate antigen specificity together with genes from a human antibody molecule of appropriate biological activity can be used. As described supra, a chimeric antibody is a molecule in which different portions are derived from different animal species, such as those having a variable region derived from a murine mAb and a human immunoglobulin constant region, e.g., humanized antibodies.

[0590] Alternatively, techniques described for the production of single chain antibodies (U.S. Pat. No. 4,946,778; Bird, Science 242:423-42 (1988); Huston et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85:5879-5883 (1988); and Ward et al., Nature 334:544-54 (1989)) can be adapted to produce single chain antibodies. Single chain antibodies are formed by linking the heavy and light chain fragments of the Fv region via an amino acid bridge, resulting in a single chain polypeptide. Techniques for the assembly of functional Fv fragments in E. coli may also be used (Skerra et al., Science 242:1038-1041 (1988)).

[0591] More preferably, a clone encoding an antibody of the present invention may be obtained according to the method described in the Example section herein.

Methods of Producing Antibodies

[0592] The antibodies of the invention can be produced by any method known in the art for the synthesis of antibodies, in particular, by chemical synthesis or preferably, by recombinant expression techniques.

[0593] Recombinant expression of an antibody of the invention, or fragment, derivative or analog thereof, (e.g., a heavy or light chain of an antibody of the invention or a single chain antibody of the invention), requires construction of an expression vector containing a polynucleotide that encodes the antibody. Once a polynucleotide encoding an antibody molecule or a heavy or light chain of an antibody, or portion thereof (preferably containing the heavy or light chain variable domain), of the invention has been obtained, the vector for the production of the antibody molecule may be produced by recombinant DNA technology using techniques well known in the art. Thus, methods for preparing a protein by expressing a polynucleotide containing an antibody encoding nucleotide sequence are described herein. Methods which are well known to those skilled in the art can be used to construct expression vectors containing antibody coding sequences and appropriate transcriptional and translational control signals. These methods include, for example, in vitro recombinant DNA techniques, synthetic techniques, and in vivo genetic recombination. The invention, thus, provides replicable vectors comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an antibody molecule of the invention, or a heavy or light chain thereof, or a heavy or light chain variable domain, operably linked to a promoter. Such vectors may include the nucleotide sequence encoding the constant region of the antibody molecule (see, e.g., PCT Publication WO 86/05807; PCT Publication WO 89/01036; and U.S. Pat. No. 5,122,464) and the variable domain of the antibody may be cloned into such a vector for expression of the entire heavy or light chain.

[0594] The expression vector is transferred to a host cell by conventional techniques and the transfected cells are then cultured by conventional techniques to produce an antibody of the invention. Thus, the invention includes host cells containing a polynucleotide encoding an antibody of the invention, or a heavy or light chain thereof, or a single chain antibody of the invention, operably linked to a heterologous promoter. In preferred embodiments for the expression of double-chained antibodies, vectors encoding both the heavy and light chains may be co-expressed in the host cell for expression of the entire immunoglobulin molecule, as detailed below.

[0595] A variety of host-expression vector systems may be utilized to express the antibody molecules of the invention. Such host-expression systems represent vehicles by which the coding sequences of interest may be produced and subsequently purified, but also represent cells which may, when transformed or transfected with the appropriate nucleotide coding sequences, express an antibody molecule of the invention in situ. These include but are not limited to microorganisms such as bacteria (e.g., E. coli, B. subtilis) transformed with recombinant bacteriophage DNA, plasmid DNA or cosmid DNA expression vectors containing antibody coding sequences; yeast (e.g., Saccharomyces, Pichia) transformed with recombinant yeast expression vectors containing antibody coding sequences; insect cell systems infected with recombinant virus expression vectors (e.g., baculovirus) containing antibody coding sequences; plant cell systems infected with recombinant virus expression vectors (e.g., cauliflower mosaic virus, CaMV; tobacco mosaic virus, TMV) or transformed with recombinant plasmid expression vectors (e.g., Ti plasmid) containing antibody coding sequences; or mammalian cell systems (e.g., COS, CHO, BHK, 293, 3T3 cells) harboring recombinant expression constructs containing promoters derived from the genome of mammalian cells (e.g., metallothionein promoter) or from mammalian viruses (e.g., the adenovirus late promoter; the vaccinia virus 7.5K promoter). Preferably, bacterial cells such as Escherichia coli, and more preferably, eukaryotic cells, especially for the expression of whole recombinant antibody molecule, are used for the expression of a recombinant antibody molecule. For example, mammalian cells such as Chinese hamster ovary cells (CHO), in conjunction with a vector such as the major intermediate early gene promoter element from human cytomegalovirus is an effective expression system for antibodies (Foecking et al., Gene 45:101 (1986); Cockett et al., Bio/Technology 8:2 (1990)).

[0596] In bacterial systems, a number of expression vectors may be advantageously selected depending upon the use intended for the antibody molecule being expressed. For example, when a large quantity of such a protein is to be produced, for the generation of pharmaceutical compositions of an antibody molecule, vectors which direct the expression of high levels of fusion protein products that are readily purified may be desirable. Such vectors include, but are not limited, to the E. coli expression vector pUR278 (Ruther et al., EMBO J. 2:1791 (1983)), in which the antibody coding sequence may be ligated individually into the vector in frame with the lac Z coding region so that a fusion protein is produced; pIN vectors (Inouye & Inouye, Nucleic Acids Res. 13:3101-3109 (1985); Van Heeke & Schuster, J. Biol. Chem. 24:5503-5509 (1989)); and the like. pGEX vectors may also be used to express foreign polypeptides as fusion proteins with glutathione S-transferase (GST). In general, such fusion proteins are soluble and can easily be purified from lysed cells by adsorption and binding to matrix glutathione-agarose beads followed by elution in the presence of free glutathione. The pGEX vectors are designed to include thrombin or factor Xa protease cleavage sites so that the cloned target gene product can be released from the GST moiety.

[0597] In an insect system, Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AcNPV) is used as a vector to express foreign genes. The virus grows in Spodoptera frugiperda cells. The antibody coding sequence may be cloned individually into non-essential regions (for example the polyhedrin gene) of the virus and placed under control of an AcNPV promoter (for example the polyhedrin promoter).

[0598] In mammalian host cells, a number of viral-based expression systems may be utilized. In cases where an adenovirus is used as an expression vector, the antibody coding sequence of interest may be ligated to an adenovirus transcription/translation control complex, e.g., the late promoter and tripartite leader sequence. This chimeric gene may then be inserted in the adenovirus genome by in vitro or in vivo recombination. Insertion in a non-essential region of the viral genome (e.g., region El or E3) will result in a recombinant virus that is viable and capable of expressing the antibody molecule in infected hosts. (e.g., see Logan & Shenk, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81:355-359 (1984)). Specific initiation signals may also be required for efficient translation of inserted antibody coding sequences. These signals include the ATG initiation codon and adjacent sequences. Furthermore, the initiation codon must be in phase with the reading frame of the desired coding sequence to ensure translation of the entire insert. These exogenous translational control signals and initiation codons can be of a variety of origins, both natural and synthetic. The efficiency of expression may be enhanced by the inclusion of appropriate transcription enhancer elements, transcription terminators, etc. (see Bittner et al., Methods in Enzymol. 153:51-544 (1987)).

[0599] In addition, a host cell strain may be chosen which modulates the expression of the inserted sequences, or modifies and processes the gene product in the specific fashion desired. Such modifications (e.g., glycosylation) and processing (e.g., cleavage) of protein products may be important for the function of the protein. Different host cells have characteristic and specific mechanisms for the post-translational processing and modification of proteins and gene products. Appropriate cell lines or host systems can be chosen to ensure the correct modification and processing of the foreign protein expressed. To this end, eukaryotic host cells which possess the cellular machinery for proper processing of the primary transcript, glycosylation, and phosphorylation of the gene product may be used. Such mammalian host cells include but are not limited to CHO, VERY, BHK, Hela, COS, MDCK, 293, 3T3, W138, and in particular, breast cancer cell lines such as, for example, BT483, Hs578T, HTB2, BT20 and T47D, and normal mammary gland cell line such as, for example, CRL7030 and Hs578Bst.

[0600] For long-term, high-yield production of recombinant proteins, stable expression is preferred. For example, cell lines which stably express the antibody molecule may be engineered. Rather than using expression vectors which contain viral origins of replication, host cells can be transformed with DNA controlled by appropriate expression control elements (e.g., promoter, enhancer, sequences, transcription terminators, polyadenylation sites, etc.), and a selectable marker. Following the introduction of the foreign DNA, engineered cells may be allowed to grow for 1-2 days in an enriched media, and then are switched to a selective media. The selectable marker in the recombinant plasmid confers resistance to the selection and allows cells to stably integrate the plasmid into their chromosomes and grow to form foci which in turn can be cloned and expanded into cell lines. This method may advantageously be used to engineer cell lines which express the antibody molecule. Such engineered cell lines may be particularly useful in screening and evaluation of compounds that interact directly or indirectly with the antibody molecule.

[0601] A number of selection systems may be used, including but not limited to the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (Wigler et al., Cell 11:223 (1977)), hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (Szybalska & Szybalski, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 48:202 (1992)), and adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (Lowy et al., Cell 22:817 (1980)) genes can be employed in tk-, hgprt- or aprt-cells, respectively. Also, antimetabolite resistance can be used as the basis of selection for the following genes: dhfr, which confers resistance to methotrexate (Wigler et al., Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:357 (1980); O'Hare et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78:1527 (1981)); gpt, which confers resistance to mycophenolic acid (Mulligan & Berg, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78:2072 (1981)); neo, which confers resistance to the aminoglycoside G-418 Clinical Pharmacy 12:488-505; Wu and Wu, Biotherapy 3:87-95 (1991); Tolstoshev, Ann. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 32:573-596 (1993); Mulligan, Science 260:926-932 (1993); and Morgan and Anderson, Ann. Rev. Biochem. 62:191-217 (1993); May, 1993, TIB TECH 11(5):155-215); and hygro, which confers resistance to hygromycin (Santerre et al., Gene 30:147 (1984)). Methods commonly known in the art of recombinant DNA technology may be routinely applied to select the desired recombinant clone, and such methods are described, for example, in Ausubel et al. (eds.), Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley & Sons, NY (1993); Kriegler, Gene Transfer and Expression, A Laboratory Manual, Stockton Press, NY (1990); and in Chapters 12 and 13, Dracopoli et al. (eds), Current Protocols in Human Genetics, John Wiley & Sons, NY (1994); Colberre-Garapin et al., J. Mol. Biol. 150:1 (1981), which are incorporated by reference herein in their entireties.

[0602] The expression levels of an antibody molecule can be increased by vector amplification (for a review, see Bebbington and Hentschel, The use of vectors based on gene amplification for the expression of cloned genes in mammalian cells in DNA cloning, Vol. 3. (Academic Press, New York, 1987)). When a marker in the vector system expressing antibody is amplifiable, increase in the level of inhibitor present in culture of host cell will increase the number of copies of the marker gene. Since the amplified region is associated with the antibody gene, production of the antibody will also increase (Crouse et al., Mol. Cell. Biol. 3:257 (1983)).

[0603] The host cell may be co-transfected with two expression vectors of the invention, the first vector encoding a heavy chain derived polypeptide and the second vector encoding a light chain derived polypeptide. The two vectors may contain identical selectable markers which enable equal expression of heavy and light chain polypeptides. Alternatively, a single vector may be used which encodes, and is capable of expressing, both heavy and light chain polypeptides. In such situations, the light chain should be placed before the heavy chain to avoid an excess of toxic free heavy chain (Proudfoot, Nature 322:52 (1986); Kohler, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:2197 (1980)). The coding sequences for the heavy and light chains may comprise cDNA or genomic DNA.

[0604] Once an antibody molecule of the invention has been produced by an animal, chemically synthesized, or recombinantly expressed, it may be purified by any method known in the art for purification of an immunoglobulin molecule, for example, by chromatography (e.g., ion exchange, affinity, particularly by affinity for the specific antigen after Protein A, and sizing column chromatography), centrifugation, differential solubility, or by any other standard technique for the purification of proteins. In addition, the antibodies of the present invention or fragments thereof can be fused to heterologous polypeptide sequences described herein or otherwise known in the art, to facilitate purification.

[0605] The present invention encompasses antibodies recombinantly fused or chemically conjugated (including both covalently and non-covalently conjugations) to a polypeptide (or portion thereof, preferably at least 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 or 100 amino acids of the polypeptide) of the present invention to generate fusion proteins. The fusion does not necessarily need to be direct, but may occur through linker sequences. The antibodies may be specific for antigens other than polypeptides (or portion thereof, preferably at least 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90 or 100 amino acids of the polypeptide) of the present invention. For example, antibodies may be used to target the polypeptides of the present invention to particular cell types, either in vitro or in vivo, by fusing or conjugating the polypeptides of the present invention to antibodies specific for particular cell surface receptors. Antibodies fused or conjugated to the polypeptides of the present invention may also be used in in vitro immunoassays and purification methods using methods known in the art. See e.g., Harbor et al., supra, and PCT publication WO 93/21232; EP 439,095; Naramura et al., Immunol. Lett. 39:91-99 (1994); U.S. Pat. No. 5,474,981; Gillies et al., PNAS 89:1428-1432 (1992); Fell et al., J. Immunol. 146:2446-2452(1991), which are incorporated by reference in their entireties.

[0606] The present invention further includes compositions comprising the polypeptides of the present invention fused or conjugated to antibody domains other than the variable regions. For example, the polypeptides of the present invention may be fused or conjugated to an antibody Fc region, or portion thereof. The antibody portion fused to a polypeptide of the present invention may comprise the constant region, hinge region, CH1 domain, CH2 domain, and CH3 domain or any combination of whole domains or portions thereof. The polypeptides may also be fused or conjugated to the above antibody portions to form multimers. For example, Fc portions fused to the polypeptides of the present invention can form dimers through disulfide bonding between the Fc portions. Higher multimeric forms can be made by fusing the polypeptides to portions of IgA and IgM. Methods for fusing or conjugating the polypeptides of the present invention to antibody portions are known in the art. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,336,603; 5,622,929; 5,359,046; 5,349,053; 5,447,851; 5,112,946; EP 307,434; EP 367,166; PCT publications WO 96/04388; WO 91/06570; Ashkenazi et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:10535-10539 (1991); Zheng et al., J. Immunol. 154:5590-5600 (1995); and Vil et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:11337-11341(1992) (said references incorporated by reference in their entireties).

[0607] As discussed, supra, the polypeptides corresponding to a polypeptide, polypeptide fragment, or a variant of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 may be fused or conjugated to the above antibody portions to increase the in vivo half life of the polypeptides or for use in immunoassays using methods known in the art. Further, the polypeptides corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 may be fused or conjugated to the above antibody portions to facilitate purification. One reported example describes chimeric proteins consisting of the first two domains of the human CD4-polypeptide and various domains of the constant regions of the heavy or light chains of mammalian immunoglobulins. (EP 394,827; Traunecker et al., Nature 331:84-86 (1988). The polypeptides of the present invention fused or conjugated to an antibody having disulfide-linked dimeric structures (due to the IgG) may also be more efficient in binding and neutralizing other molecules, than the monomeric secreted protein or protein fragment alone. (Fountoulakis et al., J. Biochem. 270:3958-3964 (1995)). In many cases, the Fc part in a fusion protein is beneficial in therapy and diagnosis, and thus can result in, for example, improved pharmacokinetic properties. (EP A 232,262). Alternatively, deleting the Fc part after the fusion protein has been expressed, detected, and purified, would be desired. For example, the Fc portion may hinder therapy and diagnosis if the fusion protein is used as an antigen for immunizations. In drug discovery, for example, human proteins, such as hIL-5, have been fused with Fe portions for the purpose of high-throughput screening assays to identify antagonists of hIL-5. (See, Bennett et al., J. Molecular Recognition 8:52-58 (1995); Johanson et al., J. Biol. Chem. 270:9459-9471 (1995).

[0608] Moreover, the antibodies or fragments thereof of the present invention can be fused to marker sequences, such as a peptide to facilitate purification. In preferred embodiments, the marker amino acid sequence is a hexa-histidine peptide, such as the tag provided in a pQE vector (QIAGEN, Inc., 9259 Eton Avenue, Chatsworth, Calif., 91311), among others, many of which are commercially available. As described in Gentz et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:821-824 (1989), for instance, hexa-histidine provides for convenient purification of the fusion protein. Other peptide tags useful for purification include, but are not limited to, the “HA” tag, which corresponds to an epitope derived from the influenza hemagglutinin protein (Wilson et al., Cell 37:767 (1984)) and the “flag” tag.

[0609] The present invention further encompasses antibodies or fragments thereof conjugated to a diagnostic or therapeutic agent. The antibodies can be used diagnostically to, for example, monitor the development or progression of a tumor as part of a clinical testing procedure to, e.g., determine the efficacy of a given treatment regimen. Detection can be facilitated by coupling the antibody to a detectable substance. Examples of detectable substances include various enzymes, prosthetic groups, fluorescent materials, luminescent materials, bioluminescent materials, radioactive materials, positron emitting metals using various positron emission tomographies, and nonradioactive paramagnetic metal ions. The detectable substance may be coupled or conjugated either directly to the antibody (or fragment thereof) or indirectly, through an intermediate (such as, for example, a linker known in the art) using techniques known in the art. See, for example, U.S. Pat. No. 4,741,900 for metal ions which can be conjugated to antibodies for use as diagnostics according to the present invention. Examples of suitable enzymes include horseradish peroxidase, alkaline phosphatase, beta-galactosidase, or acetylcholinesterase; examples of suitable prosthetic group complexes include streptavidin/biotin and avidin/biotin; examples of suitable fluorescent materials include umbelliferone, fluorescein, fluorescein isothiocyanate, rhodamine, dichlorotriazinylamine fluorescein, dansyl chloride or phycoerythrin; an example of a luminescent material includes luminol; examples of bioluminescent materials include luciferase, luciferin, and aequorin; and examples of suitable radioactive material include 125I, 131I, 111In or 99Tc.

[0610] Further, an antibody or fragment thereof may be conjugated to a therapeutic moiety such as a cytotoxin, e.g., a cytostatic or cytocidal agent, a therapeutic agent or a radioactive metal ion, e.g., alpha-emitters such as, for example, 213Bi. A cytotoxin or cytotoxic agent includes any agent that is detrimental to cells. Examples include paclitaxol, cytochalasin B, gramicidin D, ethidium bromide, emetine, mitomycin, etoposide, tenoposide, vincristine, vinblastine, colchicin, doxorubicin, daunorubicin, dihydroxy anthracin dione, mitoxantrone, mithramycin, actinomycin D, 1-dehydrotestosterone, glucocorticoids, procaine, tetracaine, lidocaine, propranolol, and puromycin and analogs or homologues thereof. Therapeutic agents include, but are not limited to, antimetabolites (e.g., methotrexate, 6-mercaptopurine, 6-thioguanine, cytarabine, 5-fluorouracil decarbazine), alkylating agents (e.g., mechloretharmine, thioepa chlorambucil, melphalan, carmustine (BSNU) and lomustine (CCNU), cyclothosphamide, busulfan, dibromomannitol, streptozotocin, mitomycin C, and cis-dichlorodiamine platinum (II) (DDP) cisplatin), anthracyclines (e.g., daunorubicin (formerly daunomycin) and doxorubicin), antibiotics (e.g., dactinomycin (formerly actinomycin), bleomycin, mithramycin, and anthramycin (AMC)), and anti-mitotic agents (e.g., vincristine and vinblastine).

[0611] The conjugates of the invention can be used for modifying a given biological response, the therapeutic agent or drug moiety is not to be construed as limited to classical chemical therapeutic agents. For example, the drug moiety may be a protein or polypeptide possessing a desired biological activity. Such proteins may include, for example, a toxin such as abrin, ricin A, pseudomonas exotoxin, or diphtheria toxin; a protein such as tumor necrosis factor, a-interferon, β-interferon, nerve growth factor, platelet derived growth factor, tissue plasminogen activator, an apoptotic agent, e.g., TNF-alpha, TNF-beta, AIM I (See, International Publication No. WO 97/33899), AIM II (See, International Publication No. WO 97/34911), Fas Ligand (Takahashi et al., Int. Immunol., 6:1567-1574 (1994)), VEGI (See, International Publication No. WO 99/23105), a thrombotic agent or an anti-angiogenic agent, e.g., angiostatin or endostatin; or, biological response modifiers such as, for example, lymphokines, interleukin-1 (“IL-1”), interleukin-2 (“IL-2”), interleukin-6 (“IL-6”), granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (“GM-CSF”), granulocyte colony stimulating factor (“G-CSF”), or other growth factors.

[0612] Antibodies may also be attached to solid supports, which are particularly useful for immunoassays or purification of the target antigen. Such solid supports include, but are not limited to, glass, cellulose, polyacrylamide, nylon, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride or polypropylene.

[0613] Techniques for conjugating such therapeutic moiety to antibodies are well known, see, e.g., Arnon et al., “Monoclonal Antibodies For Immunotargeting Of Drugs In Cancer Therapy”, in Monoclonal Antibodies And Cancer Therapy, Reisfeld et al. (eds.), pp. 243-56 (Alan R. Liss, Inc. 1985); Helistrom et al., “Antibodies For Drug Delivery”, in Controlled Drug Delivery (2nd Ed.), Robinson et al. (eds.), pp. 623-53 (Marcel Dekker, Inc. 1987); Thorpe, “Antibody Carriers Of Cytotoxic Agents In Cancer Therapy: A Review”, in Monoclonal Antibodies '84: Biological And Clinical Applications, Pinchera et al. (eds.), pp. 475-506 (1985); “Analysis, Results, And Future Prospective Of The Therapeutic Use Of Radiolabeled Antibody In Cancer Therapy”, in Monoclonal Antibodies For Cancer Detection And Therapy, Baldwin et al. (eds.), pp. 303-16 (Academic Press 1985), and Thorpe et al., “The Preparation And Cytotoxic Properties Of Antibody-Toxin Conjugates”, Immunol. Rev. 62:119-58 (1982).

[0614] Alternatively, an antibody can be conjugated to a second antibody to form an antibody heteroconjugate as described by Segal in U.S. Pat. No. 4,676,980, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

[0615] An antibody, with or without a therapeutic moiety conjugated to it, administered alone or in combination with cytotoxic factor(s) and/or cytokine(s) can be used as a therapeutic.

[0616] The present invention also encompasses the creation of synthetic antibodies directed against the polypeptides of the present invention. One example of synthetic antibodies is described in Radrizzani, M., et al., Medicina, (Aires), 59(6):753-8, (1999)). Recently, a new class of synthetic antibodies has been described and are referred to as molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) (Semorex, Inc.). Antibodies, peptides, and enzymes are often used as molecular recognition elements in chemical and biological sensors. However, their lack of stability and signal transduction mechanisms limits their use as sensing devices. Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) are capable of mimicking the function of biological receptors but with less stability constraints. Such polymers provide high sensitivity and selectivity while maintaining excellent thermal and mechanical stability. MIPs have the ability to bind to small molecules and to target molecules such as organics and proteins' with equal or greater potency than that of natural antibodies. These “super” MIPs have higher affinities for their target and thus require lower concentrations for efficacious binding.

[0617] During synthesis, the MIPs are imprinted so as to have complementary size, shape, charge and functional groups of the selected target by using the target molecule itself (such as a polypeptide, antibody, etc.), or a substance having a very similar structure, as its “print” or “template.” MIPs can be derivatized with the same reagents afforded to antibodies. For example, fluorescent ‘super’ MIPs can be coated onto beads or wells for use in highly sensitive separations or assays, or for use in high throughput screening of proteins.

[0618] Moreover, MIPs based upon the structure of the polypeptide(s) of the present invention may be useful in screening for compounds that bind to the polypeptide(s) of the invention. Such a MIP would serve the role of a synthetic “receptor” by minimicking the native architecture of the polypeptide. In fact, the ability of a MIP to serve the role of a synthetic receptor has already been demonstrated for the estrogen receptor (Ye, L., Yu, Y., Mosbach, K, Analyst., 126(6):760-5, (2001); Dickert, F, L., Hayden, O., Halikias, K, P, Analyst., 126(6):766-71, (2001)). A synthetic receptor may either be mimicked in its entirety (e.g., as the entire protein), or mimicked as a series of short peptides corresponding to the protein (Rachkov, A., Minoura, N, Biochim, Biophys, Acta., 1544(1-2):255-66, (2001)). Such a synthetic receptor MIPs may be employed in any one or more of the screening methods described elsewhere herein.

[0619] MIPs have also been shown to be useful in “sensing” the presence of its mimicked molecule (Cheng, Z., Wang, E., Yang, X, Biosens, Bioelectron., 16(3):179-85, (2001); Jenkins, A, L., Yin, R., Jensen, J. L, Analyst., 126(6):798-802, (2001); Jenkins, A, L., Yin, R., Jensen, J. L, Analyst., 126(6):798-802, (2001)). For example, a MIP designed using a polypeptide of the present invention may be used in assays designed to identify, and potentially quantitate, the level of said polypeptide in a sample. Such a MIP may be used as a substitute for any component described in the assays, or kits, provided herein (e.g., ELISA, etc.).

[0620] A number of methods may be employed to create MIPs to a specific receptor, ligand, polypeptide, peptide, organic molecule. Several preferred methods are described by Esteban et al in J. Anal, Chem., 370(7):795-802, (2001), which is hereby incorporated herein by reference in its entirety in addition to any references cited therein. Additional methods are known in the art and are encompassed by the present invention, such as for example, Hart, B, R., Shea, K, J. J. Am. Chem, Soc., 123(9):2072-3, (2001); and Quaglia, M., Chenon, K., Hall, A, J., De, Lorenzi, E., Sellergren, B, J. Am. Chem, Soc., 123(10):2146-54, (2001); which are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.

Uses for Antibodies Directed Against Polypeptides of the Invention

[0621] The antibodies of the present invention have various utilities. For example, such antibodies may be used in diagnostic assays to detect the presence or quantification of the polypeptides of the invention in a sample. Such a diagnostic assay may be comprised of at least two steps. The first, subjecting a sample with the antibody, wherein the sample is a tissue (e.g., human, animal, etc.), biological fluid (e.g., blood, urine, sputum, semen, amniotic fluid, saliva, etc.), biological extract (e.g., tissue or cellular homogenate, etc.), a protein microchip (e.g., See Arenkov P, et al., Anal Biochem., 278(2):123-131 (2000)), or a chromatography column, etc. And a second step involving the quantification of antibody bound to the substrate. Alternatively, the method may additionally involve a first step of attaching the antibody, either covalently, electrostatically, or reversibly, to a solid support, and a second step of subjecting the bound antibody to the sample, as defined above and elsewhere herein.

[0622] Various diagnostic assay techniques are known in the art, such as competitive binding assays, direct or indirect sandwich assays and immunoprecipitation assays conducted in either heterogeneous or homogenous phases (Zola, Monoclonal Antibodies: A Manual of Techniques, CRC Press, Inc., (1987), ppl47-158). The antibodies used in the diagnostic assays can be labeled with a detectable moiety. The detectable moiety should be capable of producing, either directly or indirectly, a detectable signal. For example, the detectable moiety may be a radioisotope, such as 2H, 14C, 32P, or 125I, a florescent or chemiluminescent compound, such as fluorescein isothiocyanate, rhodamine, or luciferin, or an enzyme, such as alkaline phosphatase, beta-galactosidase, green fluorescent protein, or horseradish peroxidase. Any method known in the art for conjugating the antibody to the detectable moiety may be employed, including those methods described by Hunter et al., Nature, 144:945 (1962); Dafvid et al., Biochem., 13:1014 (1974); Pain et al., J. Immunol. Metho., 40:219(1981); and Nygren, J. Histochem. And Cytochem., 30:407 (1982).

[0623] Antibodies directed against the polypeptides of the present invention are useful for the affinity purification of such polypeptides from recombinant cell culture or natural sources. In this process, the antibodies against a particular polypeptide are immobilized on a suitable support, such as a Sephadex resin or filter paper, using methods well known in the art. The immobilized antibody then is contacted with a sample containing the polypeptides to be purified, and thereafter the support is washed with a suitable solvent that will remove substantially all the material in the sample except for the desired polypeptides, which are bound to the immobilized antibody. Finally, the support is washed with another suitable solvent that will release the desired polypeptide from the antibody.

Immunophenotyping

[0624] The antibodies of the invention may be utilized for immunophenotyping of cell lines and biological samples. The translation product of the gene of the present invention may be useful as a cell specific marker, or more specifically as a cellular marker that is differentially expressed at various stages of differentiation and/or maturation of particular cell types. Monoclonal antibodies directed against a specific epitope, or combination of epitopes, will allow for the screening of cellular populations expressing the marker. Various techniques can be utilized using monoclonal antibodies to screen for cellular populations expressing the marker(s), and include magnetic separation using antibody-coated magnetic beads, “panning” with antibody attached to a solid matrix (i.e., plate), and flow cytometry (See, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,985,660; and Morrison et al., Cell, 96:737-49 (1999)).

[0625] These techniques allow for the screening of particular populations of cells, such as might be found with hematological malignancies (i.e. minimal residual disease (MRD) in acute leukemic patients) and “non-self” cells in transplantations to prevent Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD). Alternatively, these techniques allow for the screening of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells capable of undergoing proliferation and/or differentiation, as might be found in human umbilical cord blood.

Assays for Antibody Binding

[0626] The antibodies of the invention may be assayed for immunospecific binding by any method known in the art. The immunoassays which can be used include but are not limited to competitive and non-competitive assay systems using techniques such as western blots, radioimmunoassays, ELISA (enzyme linked immunosorbent assay), “sandwich” immunoassays, immunoprecipitation assays, precipitin reactions, gel diffusion precipitin reactions, immunodiffusion assays, agglutination assays, complement-fixation assays, immunoradiometric assays, fluorescent immunoassays, protein A immunoassays, to name but a few. Such assays are routine and well known in the art (see, e.g., Ausubel et al, eds, 1994, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety). Exemplary immunoassays are described briefly below (but are not intended by way of limitation).

[0627] Immunoprecipitation protocols generally comprise lysing a population of cells in a lysis buffer such as RIPA buffer (1% NP-40 or Triton X-100, 1% sodium deoxycholate, 0.1% SDS, 0.15 M NaCl, 0.01 M sodium phosphate at pH 7.2, 1% Trasylol) supplemented with protein phosphatase and/or protease inhibitors (e.g., EDTA, PMSF, aprotinin, sodium vanadate), adding the antibody of interest to the cell lysate, incubating for a period of time (e.g., 1-4 hours) at 4° C., adding protein A and/or protein G sepharose beads to the cell lysate, incubating for about an hour or more at 4° C., washing the beads in lysis buffer and resuspending the beads in SDS/sample buffer. The ability of the antibody of interest to immunoprecipitate a particular antigen can be assessed by, e.g., western blot analysis. One of skill in the art would be knowledgeable as to the parameters that can be modified to increase the binding of the antibody to an antigen and decrease the background (e.g., pre-clearing the cell lysate with sepharose beads). For further discussion regarding immunoprecipitation protocols see, e.g., Ausubel et al, eds, 1994, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York at 10.16.1.

[0628] Western blot analysis generally comprises preparing protein samples, electrophoresis of the protein samples in a polyacrylamide gel (e.g., 8%-20% SDS-PAGE depending on the molecular weight of the antigen), transferring the protein sample from the polyacrylamide gel to a membrane such as nitrocellulose, PVDF or nylon, blocking the membrane in blocking solution (e.g., PBS with 3% BSA or non-fat milk), washing the membrane in washing buffer (e.g., PBS-Tween 20), blocking the membrane with primary antibody (the antibody of interest) diluted in blocking buffer, washing the membrane in washing buffer, blocking the membrane with a secondary antibody (which recognizes the primary antibody, e.g., an anti-human antibody) conjugated to an enzymatic substrate (e.g., horseradish peroxidase or alkaline phosphatase) or radioactive molecule (e.g., 32P or 125I) diluted in blocking buffer, washing the membrane in wash buffer, and detecting the presence of the antigen. One of skill in the art would be knowledgeable as to the parameters that can be modified to increase the signal detected and to reduce the background noise. For further discussion regarding western blot protocols see, e.g., Ausubel et al, eds, 1994, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York at 10.8.1.

[0629] ELISAs comprise preparing antigen, coating the well of a 96 well microtiter plate with the antigen, adding the antibody of interest conjugated to a detectable compound such as an enzymatic substrate (e.g., horseradish peroxidase or alkaline phosphatase) to the well and incubating for a period of time, and detecting the presence of the antigen. In ELISAs the antibody of interest does not have to be conjugated to a detectable compound; instead, a second antibody (which recognizes the antibody of interest) conjugated to a detectable compound may be added to the well. Further, instead of coating the well with the antigen, the antibody may be coated to the well. In this case, a second antibody conjugated to a detectable compound may be added following the addition of the antigen of interest to the coated well. One of skill in the art would be knowledgeable as to the parameters that can be modified to increase the signal detected as well as other variations of ELISAs known in the art. For further discussion regarding ELISAs see, e.g., Ausubel et al, eds, 1994, Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, Vol. 1, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York at 11.2.1.

[0630] The binding affinity of an antibody to an antigen and the off-rate of an antibody-antigen interaction can be determined by competitive binding assays. One example of a competitive binding assay is a radioimmunoassay comprising the incubation of labeled antigen (e.g., 3H or 125I) with the antibody of interest in the presence of increasing amounts of unlabeled antigen, and the detection of the antibody bound to the labeled antigen. The affinity of the antibody of interest for a particular antigen and the binding off-rates can be determined from the data by scatchard plot analysis. Competition with a second antibody can also be determined using radioimmunoassays. In this case, the antigen is incubated with antibody of interest conjugated to a labeled compound (e.g., 3H or 125I in the presence of increasing amounts of an unlabeled second antibody.

Therapeutic Uses of Antibodies

[0631] The present invention is further directed to antibody-based therapies which involve administering antibodies of the invention to an animal, preferably a mammal, and most preferably a human, patient for treating one or more of the disclosed diseases, disorders, or conditions. Therapeutic compounds of the invention include, but are not limited to, antibodies of the invention (including fragments, analogs and derivatives thereof as described herein) and nucleic acids encoding antibodies of the invention (including fragments, analogs and derivatives thereof and anti-idiotypic antibodies as described herein). The antibodies of the invention can be used to treat, inhibit or prevent diseases, disorders or conditions associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention, including, but not limited to, any one or more of the diseases, disorders, or conditions described herein. The treatment and/or prevention of diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention includes, but is not limited to, alleviating symptoms associated with those diseases, disorders or conditions. Antibodies of the invention may be provided in pharmaceutically acceptable compositions as known in the art or as described herein.

[0632] A summary of the ways in which the antibodies of the present invention may be used therapeutically includes binding polynucleotides or polypeptides of the present invention locally or systemically in the body or by direct cytotoxicity of the antibody, e.g. as mediated by complement (CDC) or by effector cells (ADCC). Some of these approaches are described in more detail below. Armed with the teachings provided herein, one of ordinary skill in the art will know how to use the antibodies of the present invention for diagnostic, monitoring or therapeutic purposes without undue experimentation.

[0633] The antibodies of this invention may be advantageously utilized in combination with other monoclonal or chimeric antibodies, or with lymphokines or hematopoietic growth factors (such as, e.g., IL-2, IL-3 and IL-7), for example, which serve to increase the number or activity of effector cells which interact with the antibodies.

[0634] The antibodies of the invention may be administered alone or in combination with other types of treatments (e.g., radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy and anti-tumor agents). Generally, administration of products of a species origin or species reactivity (in the case of antibodies) that is the same species as that of the patient is preferred. Thus, in a preferred embodiment, human antibodies, fragments derivatives, analogs, or nucleic acids, are administered to a human patient for therapy or prophylaxis.

[0635] It is preferred to use high affinity and/or potent in vivo inhibiting and/or neutralizing antibodies against polypeptides or polynucleotides of the present invention, fragments or regions thereof, for both immunoassays directed to and therapy of disorders related to polynucleotides or polypeptides, including fragments thereof, of the present invention. Such antibodies, fragments, or regions, will preferably have an affinity for polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention, including fragments thereof. Preferred binding affinities include those with a dissociation constant or Kd less than 5×10-2 M, 10-2 M, 5×10-3 M, 10-3 M, 5×10-4 M, 10-4 M, 5×10-5 M, 10-5 M, 5×10-6 M, 10-6 M, 5×10-7 M, 10-7 M, 5×10-8 M, 10-8 M, 5×10-9 M, 10-9 M, 5×10-10 M, 10-10 M, 5×10-11 M, 10-11 M, 5×10-12 M, 10-12 M, 5×10-13 M, 10-13 M, 5×10-14 M, 10-14 M, 5×10-15 M, and 10-15 M.

[0636] Antibodies directed against polypeptides of the present invention are useful for inhibiting allergic reactions in animals. For example, by administering a therapeutically acceptable dose of an antibody, or antibodies, of the present invention, or a cocktail of the present antibodies, or in combination with other antibodies of varying sources, the animal may not elicit an allergic response to antigens.

[0637] Likewise, one could envision cloning the gene encoding an antibody directed against a polypeptide of the present invention, said polypeptide having the potential to elicit an allergic and/or immune response in an organism, and transforming the organism with said antibody gene such that it is expressed (e.g., constitutively, inducibly, etc.) in the organism. Thus, the organism would effectively become resistant to an allergic response resulting from the ingestion or presence of such an immune/allergic reactive polypeptide. Moreover, such a use of the antibodies of the present invention may have particular utility in preventing and/or ameliorating autoimmune diseases and/or disorders, as such conditions are typically a result of antibodies being directed against endogenous proteins. For example, in the instance where the polypeptide of the present invention is responsible for modulating the immune response to auto-antigens, transforming the organism and/or individual with a construct comprising any of the promoters disclosed herein or otherwise known in the art, in addition, to a polynucleotide encoding the antibody directed against the polypeptide of the present invention could effective inhibit the organisms immune system from eliciting an immune response to the auto-antigen(s). Detailed descriptions of therapeutic and/or gene therapy applications of the present invention are provided elsewhere herein.

[0638] Alternatively, antibodies of the present invention could be produced in a plant (e.g., cloning the gene of the antibody directed against a polypeptide of the present invention, and transforming a plant with a suitable vector comprising said gene for constitutive expression of the antibody within the plant), and the plant subsequently ingested by an animal, thereby conferring temporary immunity to the animal for the specific antigen the antibody is directed towards (See, for example, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,914,123 and 6,034,298).

[0639] In another embodiment, antibodies of the present invention, preferably polyclonal antibodies, more preferably monoclonal antibodies, and most preferably single-chain antibodies, can be used as a means of inhibiting gene expression of a particular gene, or genes, in a human, mammal, and/or other organism. See, for example, International Publication Number WO 00/05391, published Feb. 3, 2000, to Dow Agrosciences LLC. The application of such methods for the antibodies of the present invention are known in the art, and are more particularly described elsewhere herein.

[0640] In yet another embodiment, antibodies of the present invention may be useful for multimerizing the polypeptides of the present invention. For example, certain proteins may confer enhanced biological activity when present in a multimeric state (i.e., such enhanced activity may be due to the increased effective concentration of such proteins whereby more protein is available in a localized location).

Antibody-based Gene Therapy

[0641] In a specific embodiment, nucleic acids comprising sequences encoding antibodies or functional derivatives thereof, are administered to treat, inhibit or prevent a disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention, by way of gene therapy. Gene therapy refers to therapy performed by the administration to a subject of an expressed or expressible nucleic acid. In this embodiment of the invention, the nucleic acids produce their encoded protein that mediates a therapeutic effect.

[0642] Any of the methods for gene therapy available in the art can be used according to the present invention. Exemplary-methods are described below.

[0643] For general reviews of the methods of gene therapy, see Goldspiel et al., Clinical Pharmacy 12:488-505 (1993); Wu and Wu, Biotherapy 3:87-95 (1991); Tolstoshev, Ann. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 32:573-596 (1993); Mulligan, Science 260:926-932 (1993); and Morgan and Anderson, Ann. Rev. Biochem. 62:191-217 (1993); May, TIBTECH 11(5):155-215 (1993). Methods commonly known in the art of recombinant DNA technology which can be used are described in Ausubel et al. (eds.), Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley & Sons, NY (1993); and Kriegler, Gene Transfer and Expression, A Laboratory Manual, Stockton Press, NY (1990).

[0644] In a preferred aspect, the compound comprises nucleic acid sequences encoding an antibody, said nucleic acid sequences being part of expression vectors that express the antibody or fragments or chimeric proteins or heavy or light chains thereof in a suitable host. In particular, such nucleic acid sequences have promoters operably linked to the antibody coding region, said promoter being inducible or constitutive, and, optionally, tissue- specific. In another particular embodiment, nucleic acid molecules are used in which the antibody coding sequences and any other desired sequences are flanked by regions that promote homologous recombination at a desired site in the genome, thus providing for intrachromosomal expression of the antibody encoding nucleic acids (Koller and Smithies, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989). In specific embodiments, the expressed antibody molecule is a single chain antibody; alternatively, the nucleic acid sequences include sequences encoding both the heavy and light chains, or fragments thereof, of the antibody.

[0645] Delivery of the nucleic acids into a patient may be either direct, in which case the patient is directly exposed to the nucleic acid or nucleic acid- carrying vectors, or indirect, in which case, cells are first transformed with the nucleic acids in vitro, then transplanted into the patient. These two approaches are known, respectively, as in vivo or ex vivo gene therapy.

[0646] In a specific embodiment, the nucleic acid sequences are directly administered in vivo, where it is expressed to produce the encoded product. This can be accomplished by any of numerous methods known in the art, e.g., by constructing them as part of an appropriate nucleic acid expression vector and administering it so that they become intracellular, e.g., by infection using defective or attenuated retrovirals or other viral vectors (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,980,286), or by direct injection of naked DNA, or by use of microparticle bombardment (e.g., a gene gun; Biolistic, Dupont), or coating with lipids or cell-surface receptors or transfecting agents, encapsulation in liposomes, microparticles, or microcapsules, or by administering them in linkage to a peptide which is known to enter the nucleus, by administering it in linkage to a ligand subject to receptor-mediated endocytosis (see, e.g., Wu and Wu, J. Biol. Chem. 262:4429-4432 (1987)) (which can be used to target cell types specifically expressing the receptors), etc. In another embodiment, nucleic acid-ligand complexes can be formed in which the ligand comprises a fusogenic viral peptide to disrupt endosomes, allowing the nucleic acid to avoid lysosomal degradation. In yet another embodiment, the nucleic acid can be targeted in vivo for cell specific uptake and expression, by targeting a specific receptor (see, e.g., PCT Publications WO 92/06180; WO 92/22635; WO 92/20316; WO 93/14188, WO 93/20221). Alternatively, the nucleic acid can be introduced intracellularly and incorporated within host cell DNA for expression, by homologous recombination (Koller and Smithies, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989)).

[0647] In a specific embodiment, viral vectors that contains nucleic acid sequences encoding an antibody of the invention are used. For example, a retroviral vector can be used (see Miller et al., Meth. Enzymol. 217:581-599 (1993)). These retroviral vectors contain the components necessary for the correct packaging of the viral genome and integration into the host cell DNA. The nucleic acid sequences encoding the antibody to be used in gene therapy are cloned into one or more vectors, which facilitates delivery of the gene into a patient. More detail about retroviral vectors can be found in Boesen et al., Biotherapy 6:291-302 (1994), which describes the use of a retroviral vector to deliver the mdr1 gene to hematopoietic stem cells in order to make the stem cells more resistant to chemotherapy. Other references illustrating the use of retroviral vectors in gene therapy are: Clowes et al., J. Clin. Invest. 93:644-651 (1994); Kiem et al., Blood 83:1467-1473 (1994); Salmons and Gunzberg, Human Gene Therapy 4:129-141 (1993); and Grossman and Wilson, Curr. Opin. in Genetics and Devel. 3:110-114 (1993).

[0648] Adenoviruses are other viral vectors that can be used in gene therapy. Adenoviruses are especially attractive vehicles for delivering genes to respiratory epithelia. Adenoviruses naturally infect respiratory epithelia where they cause a mild disease. Other targets for adenovirus-based delivery systems are liver, the central nervous system, endothelial cells, and muscle. Adenoviruses have the advantage of being capable of infecting non-dividing cells. Kozarsky and Wilson, Current Opinion in Genetics and Development 3:499-503 (1993) present a review of adenovirus-based gene therapy. Bout et al., Human Gene Therapy 5:3-10 (1994) demonstrated the use of adenovirus vectors to transfer genes to the respiratory epithelia of rhesus monkeys. Other instances of the use of adenoviruses in gene therapy can be found in Rosenfeld et al., Science 252:431-434 (1991); Rosenfeld et al., Cell 68:143-155 (1992); Mastrangeli et al., J. Clin. Invest. 91:225-234 (1993); PCT Publication WO 94/12649; and Wang, et al., Gene Therapy 2:775-783 (1995). In a preferred embodiment, adenovirus vectors are used.

[0649] Adeno-associated virus (AAV) has also been proposed for use in gene therapy (Walsh et al., Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 204:289-300 (1993); U.S. Pat. No. 5,436,146).

[0650] Another approach to gene therapy involves transferring a gene to cells in tissue culture by such methods as electroporation, lipofection, calcium phosphate mediated transfection, or viral infection. Usually, the method of transfer includes the transfer of a selectable marker to the cells. The cells are then placed under selection to isolate those cells that have taken up and are expressing the transferred gene. Those cells are then delivered to a patient.

[0651] In this embodiment, the nucleic acid is introduced into a cell prior to administration in vivo of the resulting recombinant cell. Such introduction can be carried out by any method known in the art, including but not limited to transfection, electroporation, microinjection, infection with a viral or bacteriophage vector containing the nucleic acid sequences, cell fusion, chromosome-mediated gene transfer, microcell-mediated gene transfer, spheroplast fusion, etc. Numerous techniques are known in the art for the introduction of foreign genes into cells (see, e.g., Loeffler and Behr, Meth. Enzymol. 217:599-618 (1993); Cohen et al., Meth. Enzymol. 217:618-644 (1993); Cline, Pharmac. Ther. 29:69-92m (1985) and may be used in accordance with the present invention, provided that the necessary developmental and physiological functions of the recipient cells are not disrupted. The technique should provide for the stable transfer of the nucleic acid to the cell, so that the nucleic acid is expressible by the cell and preferably heritable and expressible by its cell progeny.

[0652] The resulting recombinant cells can be delivered to a patient by various methods known in the art. Recombinant blood cells (e.g., hematopoietic stem or progenitor cells) are preferably administered intravenously. The amount of cells envisioned for use depends on the desired effect, patient state, etc., and can be determined by one skilled in the art.

[0653] Cells into which a nucleic acid can be introduced for purposes of gene therapy encompass any desired, available cell type, and include but are not limited to epithelial cells, endothelial cells, keratinocytes, fibroblasts, muscle cells, hepatocytes; blood cells such as Tlymphocytes, Blymphocytes, monocytes, macrophages, neutrophils, eosinophils, megakaryocytes, granulocytes; various stem or progenitor cells, in particular hematopoietic stem or progenitor cells, e.g., as obtained from bone marrow, umbilical cord blood, peripheral blood, fetal liver, etc.

[0654] In a preferred embodiment, the cell used for gene therapy is autologous to the patient.

[0655] In an embodiment in which recombinant cells are used in gene therapy, nucleic acid sequences encoding an antibody are introduced into the cells such that they are expressible by the cells or their progeny, and the recombinant cells are then administered in vivo for therapeutic effect. In a specific embodiment, stem or progenitor cells are used. Any stem and/or progenitor cells which can be isolated and maintained in vitro can potentially be used in accordance with this embodiment of the present invention (see e.g. PCT Publication WO 94/08598; Stemple and Anderson, Cell 71:973-985 (1992); Rheinwald, Meth. Cell Bio. 21A:229 (1980); and Pittelkow and Scott, Mayo Clinic Proc. 61:771 (1986)).

[0656] In a specific embodiment, the nucleic acid to be introduced for purposes of gene therapy comprises an inducible promoter operably linked to the coding region, such that expression of the nucleic acid is controllable by controlling the presence or absence of the appropriate inducer of transcription. Demonstration of Therapeutic or Prophylactic Activity

[0657] The compounds or pharmaceutical compositions of the invention are preferably tested in vitro, and then in vivo for the desired therapeutic or prophylactic activity, prior to use in humans. For example, in vitro assays to demonstrate the therapeutic or prophylactic utility of a compound or pharmaceutical composition include, the effect of a compound on a cell line or a patient tissue sample. The effect of the compound or composition on the cell line and/or tissue sample can be determined utilizing techniques known to those of skill in the art including, but not limited to, rosette formation assays and cell lysis assays. In accordance with the invention, in vitro assays which can be used to determine whether administration of a specific compound is indicated, include in vitro cell culture assays in which a patient tissue sample is grown in culture, and exposed to or otherwise administered a compound, and the effect of such compound upon the tissue sample is observed.

Therapeutic/Prophylactic Administration and Compositions

[0658] The invention provides methods of treatment, inhibition and prophylaxis by administration to a subject of an effective amount of a compound or pharmaceutical composition of the invention, preferably an antibody of the invention. In a preferred aspect, the compound is substantially purified (e.g., substantially free from substances that limit its effect or produce undesired side-effects). The subject is preferably an animal, including but not limited to animals such as cows, pigs, horses, chickens, cats, dogs, etc., and is preferably a mammal, and most preferably human.

[0659] Formulations and methods of administration that can be employed when the compound comprises a nucleic acid or an immunoglobulin are described above; additional appropriate formulations and routes of administration can be selected from among those described herein below.

[0660] Various delivery systems are known and can be used to administer a compound of the invention, e.g., encapsulation in liposomes, microparticles, microcapsules, recombinant cells capable of expressing the compound, receptor-mediated endocytosis (see, e.g., Wu and Wu, J. Biol. Chem. 262:4429-4432 (1987)), construction of a nucleic acid as part of a retroviral or other vector, etc. Methods of introduction include but are not limited to intradermal, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intravenous, subcutaneous, intranasal, epidural, and oral routes. The compounds or compositions may be administered by any convenient route, for example by infusion or bolus injection, by absorption through epithelial or mucocutaneous linings (e.g., oral mucosa, rectal and intestinal mucosa, etc.) and may be administered together with other biologically active agents. Administration can be systemic or local. In addition, it may be desirable to introduce the pharmaceutical compounds or compositions of the invention into the central nervous system by any suitable route, including intraventricular and intrathecal injection; intraventricular injection may be facilitated by an intraventricular catheter, for example, attached to a reservoir, such as an Ommaya reservoir. Pulmonary administration can also be employed, e.g., by use of an inhaler or nebulizer, and formulation with an aerosolizing agent.

[0661] In a specific embodiment, it may be desirable to administer the pharmaceutical compounds or compositions of the invention locally to the area in need of treatment; this may be achieved by, for example, and not by way of limitation, local infusion during surgery, topical application, e.g., in conjunction with a wound dressing after surgery, by injection, by means of a catheter, by means of a suppository, or by means of an implant, said implant being of a porous, non-porous, or gelatinous material, including membranes, such as sialastic membranes, or fibers. Preferably, when administering a protein, including an antibody, of the invention, care must be taken to use materials to which the protein does not absorb.

[0662] In another embodiment, the compound or composition can be delivered in a vesicle, in particular a liposome (see Langer, Science 249:1527-1533 (1990); Treat et al., in Liposomes in the Therapy of Infectious Disease and Cancer, Lopez-Berestein and Fidler (eds.), Liss, N.Y., pp. 353-365 (1989); Lopez-Berestein, ibid., pp. 317-327; see generally ibid.)

[0663] In yet another embodiment, the compound or composition can be delivered in a controlled release system. In one embodiment, a pump may be used (see Langer, supra; Sefton, CRC Crit. Ref. Biomed. Eng. 14:201 (1987); Buchwald et al., Surgery 88:507 (1980); Saudek et al., N. Engl. J. Med. 321:574 (1989)). In another embodiment, polymeric materials can be used (see Medical Applications of Controlled Release, Langer and Wise (eds.), CRC Pres., Boca Raton, Fla. (1974); Controlled Drug Bioavailability, Drug Product Design and Performance, Smolen and Ball (eds.), Wiley, N.Y. (1984); Ranger and Peppas, J., Macromol. Sci. Rev. Macromol. Chem. 23:61 (1983); see also Levy et al., Science 228:190 (1985); During et al., Ann. Neurol. 25:351 (1989); Howard et al., J. Neurosurg. 71:105 (1989)). In yet another embodiment, a controlled release system can be placed in proximity of the therapeutic target, i.e., the brain, thus requiring only a fraction of the systemic dose (see, e.g., Goodson, in Medical Applications of Controlled Release, supra, vol. 2, pp. 115-138 (1984)).

[0664] Other controlled release systems are discussed in the review by Langer (Science 249:1527-1533 (1990)).

[0665] In a specific embodiment where the compound of the invention is a nucleic acid encoding a protein, the nucleic acid can be administered in vivo to promote expression of its encoded protein, by constructing it as part of an appropriate nucleic acid expression vector and administering it so that it becomes intracellular, e.g., by use of a retroviral vector (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,980,286), or by direct injection, or by use of microparticle bombardment (e.g., a gene gun; Biolistic, Dupont), or coating with lipids or cell-surface receptors or transfecting agents, or by administering it in linkage to a homeobox-like peptide which is known to enter the nucleus (see e.g., Joliot et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:1864-1868 (1991)), etc. Alternatively, a nucleic acid can be introduced intracellularly and incorporated within host cell DNA for expression, by homologous recombination.

[0666] The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions. Such compositions comprise a therapeutically effective amount of a compound, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In a specific embodiment, the term “pharmaceutically acceptable” means approved by a regulatory agency of the Federal or a state government or listed in the U.S. Pharmacopeia or other generally recognized pharmacopeia for use in animals, and more particularly in humans. The term “carrier” refers to a diluent, adjuvant, excipient, or vehicle with which the therapeutic is administered. Such pharmaceutical carriers can be sterile liquids, such as water and oils, including those of petroleum, animal, vegetable or synthetic origin, such as peanut oil, soybean oil, mineral oil, sesame oil and the like. Water is a preferred carrier when the pharmaceutical composition is administered intravenously. Saline solutions and aqueous dextrose and glycerol solutions can also be employed as liquid carriers, particularly for injectable solutions. Suitable pharmaceutical excipients include starch, glucose, lactose, sucrose, gelatin, malt, rice, flour, chalk, silica gel, sodium stearate, glycerol monostearate, talc, sodium chloride, dried skim milk, glycerol, propylene, glycol, water, ethanol and the like. The composition, if desired, can also contain minor amounts of wetting or emulsifying agents, or pH buffering agents. These compositions can take the form of solutions, suspensions, emulsion, tablets, pills, capsules, powders, sustained-release formulations and the like. The composition can be formulated as a suppository, with traditional binders and carriers such as triglycerides. Oral formulation can include standard carriers such as pharmaceutical grades of mannitol, lactose, starch, magnesium stearate, sodium saccharine, cellulose, magnesium carbonate, etc. Examples of suitable pharmaceutical carriers are described in “Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences” by E. W. Martin. Such compositions will contain a therapeutically effective amount of the compound, preferably in purified form, together with a suitable amount of carrier so as to provide the form for proper administration to the patient. The formulation should suit the mode of administration.

[0667] In a preferred embodiment, the composition is formulated in accordance with routine procedures as a pharmaceutical composition adapted for intravenous administration to human beings. Typically, compositions for intravenous administration are solutions in sterile isotonic aqueous buffer. Where necessary, the composition may also include a solubilizing agent and a local anesthetic such as lignocaine to ease pain at the site of the injection. Generally, the ingredients are supplied either separately or mixed together in unit dosage form, for example, as a dry lyophilized powder or water free concentrate in a hermetically sealed container such as an ampoule or sachette indicating the quantity of active agent. Where the composition is to be administered by infusion, it can be dispensed with an infusion bottle containing sterile pharmaceutical grade water or saline. Where the composition is administered by injection, an ampoule of sterile water for injection or saline can be provided so that the ingredients may be mixed prior to administration.

[0668] The compounds of the invention can be formulated as neutral or salt forms. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts include those formed with anions such as those derived from hydrochloric, phosphoric, acetic, oxalic, tartaric acids, etc., and those formed with cations such as those derived from sodium, potassium, ammonium, calcium, ferric hydroxides, isopropylamine, triethylamine, 2-ethylamino ethanol, histidine, procaine, etc.

[0669] The amount of the compound of the invention which will be effective in the treatment, inhibition and prevention of a disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention can be determined by standard clinical techniques. In addition, in vitro assays may optionally be employed to help identify optimal dosage ranges. The precise dose to be employed in the formulation will also depend on the route of administration, and the seriousness of the disease or disorder, and should be decided according to the judgment of the practitioner and each patient's circumstances. Effective doses may be extrapolated from dose-response curves derived from in vitro or animal model test systems.

[0670] For antibodies, the dosage administered to a patient is typically 0.1 mg/kg to 100 mg/kg of the patient's body weight. Preferably, the dosage administered to a patient is between 0.1 mg/kg and 20 mg/kg of the patient's body weight, more preferably 1 mg/kg to 10 mg/kg of the patient's body weight. Generally, human antibodies have a longer half-life within the human body than antibodies from other species due to the immune response to the foreign polypeptides. Thus, lower dosages of human antibodies and less frequent administration is often possible. Further, the dosage and frequency of administration of antibodies of the invention may be reduced by enhancing uptake and tissue penetration (e.g., into the brain) of the antibodies by modifications such as, for example, lipidation.

[0671] The invention also provides a pharmaceutical pack or kit comprising one or more containers filled with one or more of the ingredients of the pharmaceutical compositions of the invention. Optionally associated with such container(s) can be a notice in the form prescribed by a governmental agency regulating the manufacture, use or sale of pharmaceuticals or biological products, which notice reflects approval by the agency of manufacture, use or sale for human administration.

Diagnosis and Imaging With Antibodies

[0672] Labeled antibodies, and derivatives and analogs thereof, which specifically bind to a polypeptide of interest can be used for diagnostic purposes to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with the aberrant expression and/or activity of a polypeptide of the invention. The invention provides for the detection of aberrant expression of a polypeptide of interest, comprising (a) assaying the expression of the polypeptide of interest in cells or body fluid of an individual using one or more antibodies specific to the polypeptide interest and (b) comparing the level of gene expression with a standard gene expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the assayed polypeptide gene expression level compared to the standard expression level is indicative of aberrant expression.

[0673] The invention provides a diagnostic assay for diagnosing a disorder, comprising (a) assaying the expression of the polypeptide of interest in cells or body fluid of an individual using one or more antibodies specific to the polypeptide interest and (b) comparing the level of gene expression with a standard gene expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the assayed polypeptide gene expression level compared to the standard expression level is indicative of a particular disorder. With respect to cancer, the presence of a relatively high amount of transcript in biopsied tissue from an individual may indicate a predisposition for the development of the disease, or may provide a means for detecting the disease prior to the appearance of actual clinical symptoms. A more definitive diagnosis of this type may allow health professionals to employ preventative measures or aggressive treatment earlier thereby preventing the development or further progression of the cancer.

[0674] Antibodies of the invention can be used to assay protein levels in a biological sample using classical immunohistological methods known to those of skill in the art (e.g., see Jalkanen, et al., J. Cell. Biol. 101:976-985 (1985); Jalkanen, et al., J. Cell. Biol. 105:3087-3096 (1987)). Other antibody-based methods useful for detecting protein gene expression include immunoassays, such as the enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and the radioimmunoassay (RIA). Suitable antibody assay labels are known in the art and include enzyme labels, such as, glucose oxidase; radioisotopes, such as iodine (125I, 121I), carbon (14C), sulfur (35S), tritium (3H), indium (112In), and technetium (99Tc); luminescent labels, such as luminol; and fluorescent labels, such as fluorescein and rhodamine, and biotin.

[0675] One aspect of the invention is the detection and diagnosis of a disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression of a polypeptide of interest in an animal, preferably a mammal and most preferably a human. In one embodiment, diagnosis comprises: a) administering (for example, parenterally, subcutaneously, or intraperitoneally) to a subject an effective amount of a labeled molecule which specifically binds to the polypeptide of interest; b) waiting for a time interval following the administering for permitting the labeled molecule to preferentially concentrate at sites in the subject where the polypeptide is expressed (and for unbound labeled molecule to be cleared to background level); c) determining background level; and d) detecting the labeled molecule in the subject, such that detection of labeled molecule above the background level indicates that the subject has a particular disease or disorder associated with aberrant expression of the polypeptide of interest. Background level can be determined by various methods including, comparing the amount of labeled molecule detected to a standard value previously determined for a particular system.

[0676] It will be understood in the art that the size of the subject and the imaging system used will determine the quantity of imaging moiety needed to produce diagnostic images. In the case of a radioisotope moiety, for a human subject, the quantity of radioactivity injected will normally range from about 5 to 20 millicuries of 99mTc. The labeled antibody or antibody fragment will then preferentially accumulate at the location of cells which contain the specific protein. In vivo tumor imaging is described in S. W. Burchiel et al., “Immunopharmacokinetics of Radiolabeled Antibodies and Their Fragments.” (Chapter 13 in Tumor Imaging: The Radiochemical Detection of Cancer, S. W. Burchiel and B. A. Rhodes, eds., Masson Publishing Inc. (1982).

[0677] Depending on several variables, including the type of label used and the mode of administration, the time interval following the administration for permitting the labeled molecule to preferentially concentrate at sites in the subject and for unbound labeled molecule to be cleared to background level is 6 to 48 hours or 6 to 24 hours or 6 to 12 hours. In another embodiment the time interval following administration is 5 to 20 days or 5 to 10 days.

[0678] In an embodiment, monitoring of the disease or disorder is carried out by repeating the method for diagnosing the disease or disease, for example, one month after initial diagnosis, six months after initial diagnosis, one year after initial diagnosis, etc.

[0679] Presence of the labeled molecule can be detected in the patient using methods known in the art for in vivo scanning. These methods depend upon the type of label used. Skilled artisans will be able to determine the appropriate method for detecting a particular label. Methods and devices that may be used in the diagnostic methods of the invention include, but are not limited to, computed tomography (CT), whole body scan such as position emission tomography (PET), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and sonography.

[0680] In a specific embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a radioisotope and is detected in the patient using a radiation responsive surgical instrument (Thurston et al., U.S. Pat. No. 5,441,050). In another embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a fluorescent compound and is detected in the patient using a fluorescence responsive scanning instrument. In another embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a positron emitting metal and is detected in the patent using positron emission-tomography. In yet another embodiment, the molecule is labeled with a paramagnetic label and is detected in a patient using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Kits

[0681] The present invention provides kits that can be used in the above methods. In one embodiment, a kit comprises an antibody of the invention, preferably a purified antibody, in one or more containers. In a specific embodiment, the kits of the present invention contain a substantially isolated polypeptide comprising an epitope which is specifically immunoreactive with an antibody included in the kit. Preferably, the kits of the present invention further comprise a control antibody which does not react with the polypeptide of interest. In another specific embodiment, the kits of the present invention contain a means for detecting the binding of an antibody to a polypeptide of interest (e.g., the antibody may be conjugated to a detectable substrate such as a fluorescent compound, an enzymatic substrate, a radioactive compound or a luminescent compound, or a second antibody which recognizes the first antibody may be conjugated to a detectable substrate).

[0682] In another specific embodiment of the present invention, the kit is a diagnostic kit for use in screening serum containing antibodies specific against proliferative and/or cancerous polynucleotides and polypeptides. Such a kit may include a control antibody that does not react with the polypeptide of interest. Such a kit may include a substantially isolated polypeptide antigen comprising an epitope which is specifically immunoreactive with at least one anti-polypeptide antigen antibody. Further, such a kit includes means for detecting the binding of said antibody to the antigen (e.g., the antibody may be conjugated to a fluorescent compound such as fluorescein or rhodamine which can be detected by flow cytometry). In specific embodiments, the kit may include a recombinantly produced or chemically synthesized polypeptide antigen. The polypeptide antigen of the kit may also be attached to a solid support.

[0683] In a more specific embodiment the detecting means of the above-described kit includes a solid support to which said polypeptide antigen is attached. Such a kit may also include a non-attached reporter-labeled anti-human antibody. In this embodiment, binding of the antibody to the polypeptide antigen can be detected by binding of the said reporter-labeled antibody.

[0684] In an additional embodiment, the invention includes a diagnostic kit for use in screening serum containing antigens of the polypeptide of the invention. The diagnostic kit includes a substantially isolated antibody specifically immunoreactive with polypeptide or polynucleotide antigens, and means for detecting the binding of the polynucleotide or polypeptide antigen to the antibody. In one embodiment, the antibody is attached to a solid support. In a specific embodiment, the antibody may be a monoclonal antibody. The detecting means of the kit may include a second, labeled monoclonal antibody. Alternatively, or in addition, the detecting means may include a labeled, competing antigen.

[0685] In one diagnostic configuration, test serum is reacted with a solid phase reagent having a surface-bound antigen obtained by the methods of the present invention. After binding with specific antigen antibody to the reagent and removing unbound serum components by washing, the reagent is reacted with reporter-labeled anti-human antibody to bind reporter to the reagent in proportion to the amount of bound anti-antigen antibody on the solid support. The reagent is again washed to remove unbound labeled antibody, and the amount of reporter associated with the reagent is determined. Typically, the reporter is an enzyme which is detected by incubating the solid phase in the presence of a suitable fluorometric, luminescent or colorimetric substrate (Sigma, St. Louis, Mo.).

[0686] The solid surface reagent in the above assay is prepared by known techniques for attaching protein material to solid support material, such as polymeric beads, dip sticks, 96-well plate or filter material. These attachment methods generally include non-specific adsorption of the protein to the support or covalent attachment of the protein, typically through a free amine group, to a chemically reactive group on the solid support, such as an activated carboxyl, hydroxyl, or aldehyde group. Alternatively, streptavidin coated plates can be used in conjunction with biotinylated antigen(s).

[0687] Thus, the invention provides an assay system or kit for carrying out this diagnostic method. The kit generally includes a support with surface-bound recombinant antigens, and a reporter-labeled anti-human antibody for detecting surface-bound anti-antigen antibody.

Fusion Proteins

[0688] Any polypeptide of the present invention can be used to generate fusion proteins. For example, the polypeptide of the present invention, when fused to a second protein, can be used as an antigenic tag. Antibodies raised against the polypeptide of the present invention can be used to indirectly detect the second protein by binding to the polypeptide. Moreover, because certain proteins target cellular locations based on trafficking signals, the polypeptides of the present invention can be used as targeting molecules once fused to other proteins.

[0689] Examples of domains that can be fused to polypeptides of the present invention include not only heterologous signal sequences, but also other heterologous functional regions. The fusion does not necessarily need to be direct, but may occur through linker sequences.

[0690] Moreover, fusion proteins may also be engineered to improve characteristics of the polypeptide of the present invention. For instance, a region of additional amino acids, particularly charged amino acids, may be added to the N-terminus of the polypeptide to improve stability and persistence during purification from the host cell or subsequent handling and storage. Peptide moieties may be added to the polypeptide to facilitate purification. Such regions may be removed prior to final preparation of the polypeptide. Similarly, peptide cleavage sites can be introduced in-between such peptide moieties, which could additionally be subjected to protease activity to remove said peptide(s) from the protein of the present invention. The addition of peptide moieties, including peptide cleavage sites, to facilitate handling of polypeptides are familiar and routine techniques in the art.

[0691] Moreover, polypeptides of the present invention, including fragments, and specifically epitopes, can be combined with parts of the constant domain of immunoglobulins (IgA, IgE, IgG, IgM) or portions thereof (CH1, CH2, CH3, and any combination thereof, including both entire domains and portions thereof), resulting in chimeric polypeptides. These fusion proteins facilitate purification and show an increased half-life in vivo. One reported example describes chimeric proteins consisting of the first two domains of the human CD4-polypeptide and various domains of the constant regions of the heavy or light chains of mammalian immunoglobulins. (EP A 394,827; Traunecker et al., Nature 331:84-86 (1988).) Fusion proteins having disulfide-linked dimeric structures (due to the IgG) can also be more efficient in binding and neutralizing other molecules, than the monomeric secreted protein or protein fragment alone. (Fountoulakis et al., J. Biochem. 270:3958-3964 (1995).)

[0692] Similarly, EP-A-O 464 533 (Canadian counterpart 2045869) discloses fusion proteins comprising various portions of the constant region of immunoglobulin molecules together with another human protein or part thereof. In many cases, the Fc part in a fusion protein is beneficial in therapy and diagnosis, and thus can result in, for example, improved pharmacokinetic properties. (EP-A 0232 262.) Alternatively, deleting the Fc part after the fusion protein has been expressed, detected, and purified, would be desired. For example, the Fe portion may hinder therapy and diagnosis if the fusion protein is used as an antigen for immunizations. In drug discovery, for example, human proteins, such as hIL-5, have been fused with Fc portions for the purpose of high-throughput screening assays to identify antagonists of hIL-5. (See, D. Bennett et al., J. Molecular Recognition 8:52-58 (1995); K. Johanson et al., J. Biol. Chem. 270:9459-9471 (1995).)

[0693] Moreover, the polypeptides of the present invention can be fused to marker sequences (also referred to as “tags”). Due to the availability of antibodies specific to such “tags”, purification of the fused polypeptide of the invention, and/or its identification is significantly facilitated since antibodies specific to the polypeptides of the invention are not required. Such purification may be in the form of an affinity purification whereby an anti-tag antibody or another type of affinity matrix (e.g., anti-tag antibody attached to the matrix of a flow-thru column) that binds to the epitope tag is present. In preferred embodiments, the marker amino acid sequence is a hexa-histidine peptide, such as the tag provided in a pQE vector (QIAGEN, Inc., 9259 Eton Avenue, Chatsworth, Calif., 91311), among others, many of which are commercially available. As described in Gentz et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:821-824 (1989), for instance, hexa-histidine provides for convenient purification of the fusion protein. Another peptide tag useful for purification, the “HA” tag, corresponds to an epitope derived from the influenza hemagglutinin protein. (Wilson et al., Cell 37:767 (1984)).

[0694] The skilled artisan would acknowledge the existence of other “tags” which could be readily substituted for the tags referred to supra for purification and/or identification of polypeptides of the present invention (Jones C., et al., J Chromatogr A. 707(1):3-22 (1995)). For example, the c-myc tag and the 8F9, 3C7, 6E10, G4m B7 and 9E10 antibodies thereto (Evan et al., Molecular and Cellular Biology 5:3610-3616 (1985)); the Herpes Simplex virus glycoprotein D (gD) tag and its antibody (Paborsky et al., Protein Engineering, 3(6):547-553 (1990), the Flag-peptide—i.e., the octapeptide sequence DYKDDDDK (SEQ ID NO: 157), (Hopp et al., Biotech. 6:1204-1210 (1988); the KT3 epitope peptide (Martin et al., Science, 255:192-194 (1992)); a-tubulin epitope peptide (Skinner et al., J. Biol. Chem., 266:15136-15166, (1991)); the T7 gene 10 protein peptide tag (Lutz-Freyermuth et al., Proc. Natl. Sci. USA, 87:6363-6397 (1990)), the FITC epitope (Zymed, Inc.), the GFP epitope (Zymed, Inc.), and the Rhodamine epitope (Zymed, Inc.).

[0695] The present invention also encompasses the attachment of up to nine codons encoding a repeating series of up to nine arginine amino acids to the coding region of a polynucleotide of the present invention. The invention also encompasses chemically derivitizing a polypeptide of the present invention with a repeating series of up to nine arginine amino acids. Such a tag, when attached to a polypeptide, has recently been shown to serve as a universal pass, allowing compounds access to the interior of cells without additional derivitization or manipulation (Wender, P., et al., unpublished data).

[0696] Protein fusions involving polypeptides of the present invention, including fragments and/or variants thereof, can be used for the following, non-limiting examples, subcellular localization of proteins, determination of protein-protein interactions via immunoprecipitation, purification of proteins via affinity chromatography, functional and/or structural characterization of protein. The present invention also encompasses the application of hapten specific antibodies for any of the uses referenced above for epitope fusion proteins. For example, the polypeptides of the present invention could be chemically derivatized to attach hapten molecules (e.g., DNP, (Zymed, Inc.)). Due to the availability of monoclonal antibodies specific to such haptens, the protein could be readily purified using immunoprecipation, for example.

[0697] Polypeptides of the present invention, including fragments and/or variants thereof, in addition to, antibodies directed against such polypeptides, fragments, and/or variants, may be fused to any of a number of known, and yet to be determined, toxins, such as ricin, saporin (Mashiba H, et al., Ann. N. Y. Acad. Sci. 1999;886:233-5), or HC toxin (Tonukari N J, et al., Plant Cell. 2000 Feb;12(2):237-248), for example. Such fusions could be used to deliver the toxins to desired tissues for which a ligand or a protein capable of binding to the polypeptides of the invention exists.

[0698] The invention encompasses the fusion of antibodies directed against polypeptides of the present invention, including variants and fragments thereof, to said toxins for delivering the toxin to specific locations in a cell, to specific tissues, and/or to specific species. Such bifunctional antibodies are known in the art, though a review describing additional advantageous fusions, including citations for methods of production, can be found in P. J. Hudson, Curr. Opp. In. Imm. 11:548-557, (1999); this publication, in addition to the references cited therein, are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety herein. In this context, the term “toxin” may be expanded to include any heterologous protein, a small molecule, radionucleotides, cytotoxic drugs, liposomes, adhesion molecules, glycoproteins, ligands, cell or tissue-specific ligands, enzymes, of bioactive agents, biological response modifiers, anti-fungal agents, hormones, steroids, vitarmins, peptides, peptide analogs, anti-allergenic agents, anti-tubercular agents, anti-viral agents, antibiotics, anti-protozoan agents, chelates, radioactive particles, radioactive ions, X-ray contrast agents, monoclonal antibodies, polyclonal antibodies and genetic material. In view of the present disclosure, one skilled in the art could determine whether any particular “toxin” could be used in the compounds of the present invention. Examples of suitable “toxins” listed above are exemplary only and are not intended to limit the “toxins” that may be used in the present invention.

[0699] Thus, any of these above fusions can be engineered using the polynucleotides or the polypeptides of the present invention.

Vectors, Host Cells, and Protein Production

[0700] The present invention also relates to vectors containing the polynucleotide of the present invention, host cells, and the production of polypeptides by recombinant techniques. The vector may be, for example, a phage, plasmid, viral, or retroviral vector. Retroviral vectors may be replication competent or replication defective. In the latter case, viral propagation generally will occur only in complementing host cells.

[0701] The polynucleotides may be joined to a vector containing a selectable marker for propagation in a host. Generally, a plasnad vector is introduced in a precipitate, such as a calcium phosphate precipitate, or in a complex with a charged lipid. If the vector is a virus, it may be packaged in vitro using an appropriate packaging cell line and then transduced into host cells.

[0702] The polynucleotide insert should be operatively linked to an appropriate promoter, such as the phage lambda PL promoter, the E. coli lac, trp, phoA and tac promoters, the SV40 early and late promoters and promoters of retroviral LTRs, to name a few. Other suitable promoters will be known to the skilled artisan. The expression constructs will further contain sites for transcription initiation, termination, and, in the transcribed region, a ribosome binding site for translation. The coding portion of the transcripts expressed by the constructs will preferably include a translation initiating codon at the beginning and a termination codon (UAA, UGA or UAG) appropriately positioned at the end of the polypeptide to be translated.

[0703] As indicated, the expression vectors will preferably include at least one selectable marker. Such markers include dihydrofolate reductase, G418 or neomycin resistance for eukaryotic cell culture and tetracycline, kanamycin or ampicillin resistance genes for culturing in E. coli and other bacteria. Representative examples of appropriate hosts include, but are not limited to, bacterial cells, such as E. coli, Streptomyces and Salmonella typhimurium cells; fungal cells, such as yeast cells (e.g., Saccharomyces cerevisiae or Pichia pastoris (ATCC Accession No. 201178)); insect cells such as Drosophila S2 and Spodoptera Sf9 cells; animal cells such as CHO, COS, 293, and Bowes melanoma cells; and plant cells. Appropriate culture mediums and conditions for the above-described host cells are known in the art.

[0704] Among vectors preferred for use in bacteria include pQE70, pQE60 and pQE-9, available from QIAGEN, Inc.; pBluescript vectors, Phagescript vectors, pNH8A, pNH16a, pNH18A, pNH46A, available from Stratagene Cloning Systems, Inc.; and ptrc99a, pKK223-3, pKK233-3, pDR540, pRIT5 available from Pharmacia Biotech, Inc. Among preferred eukaryotic vectors are pWLNEO, pSV2CAT, pOG44, pXT1 and pSG available from Stratagene; and pSVK3, pBPV, pMSG and pSVL available from Pharmacia. Preferred expression vectors for use in yeast systems include, but are not limited to pYES2, pYD1, pTEF1/Zeo, pYES2/GS, pPICZ, pGAPZ, pGAPZalph, pPIC9, pPIC3.5, pHIL-D2, pHIL-S1, pPIC3.5K, pPIC9K, and PAO815 (all available from Invitrogen, Carlsbad, Calif.). Other suitable vectors will be readily apparent to the skilled artisan.

[0705] Introduction of the construct into the host cell can be effected by calcium phosphate transfection, DEAE-dextran mediated transfection, cationic lipid-mediated transfection, electroporation, transduction, infection, or other methods. Such methods are described in many standard laboratory manuals, such as Davis et al., Basic Methods In Molecular Biology (1986). It is specifically contemplated that the polypeptides of the present invention may in fact be expressed by a host cell lacking a recombinant vector.

[0706] A polypeptide of this invention can be recovered and purified from recombinant cell cultures by well-known methods including ammonium sulfate or ethanol precipitation, acid extraction, anion or cation exchange chromatography, phosphocellulose chromatography, hydrophobic interaction chromatography, affinity chromatography, hydroxylapatite chromatography and lectin chromatography. Most preferably, high performance liquid chromatography (“HPLC”) is employed for purification.

[0707] Polypeptides of the present invention, and preferably the secreted form, can also be recovered from: products purified from natural sources, including bodily fluids, tissues and cells, whether directly isolated or cultured; products of chemical synthetic procedures; and products produced by recombinant techniques from a prokaryotic or eukaryotic host, including, for example, bacterial, yeast, higher plant, insect, and mammalian cells. Depending upon the host employed in a recombinant production procedure, the polypeptides of the present invention may be glycosylated or may be non-glycosylated. In addition, polypeptides of the invention may also include an initial modified methionine residue, in some cases as a result of host-mediated processes. Thus, it is well known in the art that the N-terminal methionine encoded by the translation initiation codon generally is removed with high efficiency from any protein after translation in all eukaryotic cells. While the N-terminal methionine on most proteins also is efficiently removed in most prokaryotes, for some proteins, this prokaryotic removal process is inefficient, depending on the nature of the amino acid to which the N-terminal methionine is covalently linked.

[0708] In one embodiment, the yeast Pichia pastoris is used to express the polypeptide of the present invention in a eukaryotic system. Pichia pastoris is a methylotrophic yeast which can metabolize methanol as its sole carbon source. A main step in the methanol metabolization pathway is the oxidation of methanol to formaldehyde using O2. This reaction is catalyzed by the enzyme alcohol oxidase. In order to metabolize methanol as its sole carbon source, Pichia pastoris must generate high levels of alcohol oxidase due, in part, to the relatively low affinity of alcohol oxidase for O2. Consequently, in a growth medium depending on methanol as a main carbon source, the promoter region of one of the two alcohol oxidase genes (AOX1) is highly active. In the presence of methanol, alcohol oxidase produced from the AOX1 gene comprises up to approximately 30% of the total soluble protein in Pichia pastoris. See, Ellis, S. B., et al., Mol. Cell. Biol. 5:1111-21 (1985); Koutz, P. J, et al., Yeast 5:167-77 (1989); Tschopp, J. F., et al., Nucl. Acids Res. 15:3859-76 (1987). Thus, a heterologous coding sequence, such as, for example, a polynucleotide of the present invention, under the transcriptional regulation of all or part of the AOX1 regulatory sequence is expressed at exceptionally high levels in Pichia yeast grown in the presence of methanol.

[0709] In one example, the plasmid vector pPIC9K is used to express DNA encoding a polypeptide of the invention, as set forth herein, in a Pichea yeast system essentially as described in “Pichia Protocols: Methods in Molecular Biology,” D. R. Higgins and J. Cregg, eds. The Humana Press, Totowa, N.J., 1998. This expression vector allows expression and secretion of a protein of the invention by virtue of the strong AOX1 promoter linked to the Pichia pastoris alkaline phosphatase (PHO) secretory signal peptide (i.e., leader) located upstream of a multiple cloning site.

[0710] Many other yeast vectors could be used in place of pPIC9K, such as, pYES2, pYD1, pTEF1/Zeo, pYES2/GS, pPICZ, pGAPZ, pGAPZalpha, pPIC9, pPIC3.5, pHIL-D2, pHIL-S1, pPIC3.5K, and PAO815, as one skilled in the art would readily appreciate, as long as the proposed expression construct provides appropriately located signals for transcription, translation, secretion (if desired), and the like, including an in-frame AUG, as required.

[0711] In another embodiment, high-level expression of a heterologous coding sequence, such as, for example, a polynucleotide of the present invention, may be achieved by cloning the heterologous polynucleotide of the invention into an expression vector such as, for example, pGAPZ or pGAPZalpha, and growing the yeast culture in the absence of methanol.

[0712] In addition to encompassing host cells containing the vector constructs discussed herein, the invention also encompasses primary, secondary, and immortalized host cells of vertebrate origin, particularly mammalian origin, that have been engineered to delete or replace endogenous genetic material (e.g., coding sequence), and/or to include genetic material (e.g., heterologous polynucleotide sequences) that is operably associated with the polynucleotides of the invention, and which activates, alters, and/or amplifies endogenous polynucleotides. For example, techniques known in the art may be used to operably associate heterologous control regions (e.g., promoter and/or enhancer) and endogenous polynucleotide sequences via homologous recombination, resulting in the formation of a new transcription unit (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,641,670, issued Jun. 24, 1997; U.S. Pat. No. 5,733,761, issued Mar. 31, 1998; International Publication No. WO 96/29411, published Sep. 26, 1996; International Publication No. WO 94/12650, published Aug. 4, 1994; Koller et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:8932-8935 (1989); and Zijlstra et al., Nature 342:435-438 (1989), the disclosures of each of which are incorporated by reference in their entireties).

[0713] In addition, polypeptides of the invention can be chemically synthesized using techniques known in the art (e.g., see Creighton, 1983, Proteins: Structures and Molecular Principles, W.H. Freeman & Co., N.Y., and Hunkapiller et al., Nature, 310:105-111 (1984)). For example, a polypeptide corresponding to a fragment of a polypeptide sequence of the invention can be synthesized by use of a peptide synthesizer. Furthermore, if desired, nonclassical amino acids or chemical amino acid analogs can be introduced as a substitution or addition into the polypeptide sequence. Non-classical amino acids include, but are not limited to, to the D-isomers of the common amino acids, 2,4-diaminobutyric acid, a-amino isobutyric acid, 4-aminobutyric acid, Abu, 2-amino butyric acid, g-Abu, e-Ahx, 6-amino hexanoic acid, Aib, 2-amino isobutyric acid, 3-amino propionic acid, ornithine, norleucine, norvaline, hydroxyproline, sarcosine, citrulline, homocitrulline, cysteic acid, t-butylglycine, t-butylalanine, phenylglycine, cyclohexylalanine, b-alanine, fluoro-amino acids, designer amino acids such as b-methyl amino acids, Ca-methyl amino acids, Na-methyl amino acids, and amino acid analogs in general. Furthermore, the amino acid can be D (dextrorotary) or L (levorotary).

[0714] The invention encompasses polypeptides which are differentially modified during or after translation, e.g., by glycosylation, acetylation, phosphorylation, amidation, derivatization by known protecting/blocking groups, proteolytic cleavage, linkage to an antibody molecule or other cellular ligand, etc. Any of numerous chemical modifications may be carried out by known techniques, including but not limited, to specific chemical cleavage by cyanogen bromide, trypsin, chymotrypsin, papain, V8 protease, NaBH4; acetylation, formylation, oxidation, reduction; metabolic synthesis in the presence of tunicamycin; etc.

[0715] Additional post-translational modifications encompassed by the invention include, for example, e.g., N-linked or O-linked carbohydrate chains, processing of N-terminal or C-terminal ends), attachment of chemical moieties to the amino acid backbone, chemical modifications of N-linked or O-linked carbohydrate chains, and addition or deletion of an N-terminal methionine residue as a result of prokaryotic host cell expression. The polypeptides may also be modified with a detectable label, such as an enzymatic, fluorescent, isotopic or affinity label to allow for detection and isolation of the protein, the addition of epitope tagged peptide fragments (e.g., FLAG, HA, GST, thioredoxin, maltose binding protein, etc.), attachment of affinity tags such as biotin and/or streptavidin, the covalent attachment of chemical moieties to the amino acid backbone, N- or C-terminal processing of the polypeptides ends (e.g., proteolytic processing), deletion of the N-terminal methionine residue, etc.

[0716] Also provided by the invention are chemically modified derivatives of the polypeptides of the invention which may provide additional advantages such as increased solubility, stability and circulating time of the polypeptide, or decreased immunogenicity (see U.S. Pat. No. 4,179,337). The chemical moieties for derivitization may be selected from water soluble polymers such as polyethylene glycol, ethylene glycol/propylene glycol copolymers, carboxymethylcellulose, dextran, polyvinyl alcohol and the like. The polypeptides may be modified at random positions within the molecule, or at predetermined positions within the molecule and may include one, two, three or more attached chemical moieties.

[0717] The invention further encompasses chemical derivitization of the polypeptides of the present invention, preferably where the chemical is a hydrophilic polymer residue. Exemplary hydrophilic polymers, including derivatives, may be those that include polymers in which the repeating units contain one or more hydroxy groups (polyhydroxy polymers), including, for example, poly(vinyl alcohol); polymers in which the repeating units contain one or more amino groups (polyamine polymers), including, for example, peptides, polypeptides, proteins and lipoproteins, such as albumin and natural lipoproteins; polymers in which the repeating units contain one or more carboxy groups (polycarboxy polymers), including, for example, carboxymethylcellulose, alginic acid and salts thereof, such as sodium and calcium alginate, glycosaminoglycans and salts thereof, including salts of hyaluronic acid, phosphorylated and sulfonated derivatives of carbohydrates, genetic material, such as interleukin-2 and interferon, and phosphorothioate oligomers; and polymers in which the repeating units contain one or more saccharide moieties (polysaccharide polymers), including, for example, carbohydrates.

[0718] The molecular weight of the hydrophilic polymers may vary, and is generally about 50 to about 5,000,000, with polymers having a molecular weight of about 100 to about 50,000 being preferred. The polymers may be branched or unbranched. More preferred polymers have a molecular weight of about 150 to about 10,000, with molecular weights of 200 to about 8,000 being even more preferred.

[0719] For polyethylene glycol, the preferred molecular weight is between about 1 kDa and about 100 kDa (the term “about” indicating that in preparations of polyethylene glycol, some molecules will weigh more, some less, than the stated molecular weight) for ease in handling and manufacturing. Other sizes may be used, depending on the desired therapeutic profile (e.g., the duration of sustained release desired, the effects, if any on biological activity, the ease in handling, the degree or lack of antigenicity and other known effects of the polyethylene glycol to a therapeutic protein or analog).

[0720] Additional preferred polymers which may be used to derivatize polypeptides of the invention, include, for example, poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), poly(vinylpyrrolidine), polyoxomers, polysorbate and poly(vinyl alcohol), with PEG polymers being particularly preferred. Preferred among the PEG polymers are PEG polymers having a molecular weight of from about 100 to about 10,000. More preferably, the PEG polymers have a molecular weight of from about 200 to about 8,000, with PEG 2,000, PEG 5,000 and PEG 8,000, which have molecular weights of 2,000, 5,000 and 8,000, respectively, being even more preferred. Other suitable hydrophilic polymers, in addition to those exemplified above, will be readily apparent to one skilled in the art based on the present disclosure. Generally, the polymers used may include polymers that can be attached to the polypeptides of the invention via alkylation or acylation reactions.

[0721] The polyethylene glycol molecules (or other chemical moieties) should be attached to the protein with consideration of effects on functional or antigenic domains of the protein. There are a number of attachment methods available to those skilled in the art, e.g., EP 0 401 384, herein incorporated by reference (coupling PEG to G-CSF), see also Malik et al., Exp. Hematol. 20:1028-1035 (1992) (reporting pegylation of GM-CSF using tresyl chloride). For example, polyethylene glycol may be covalently bound through amino acid residues via a reactive group, such as, a free amino or carboxyl group. Reactive groups are those to which an activated polyethylene glycol molecule may be bound. The amino acid residues having a free amino group may include lysine residues and the N-terminal amino acid residues; those having a free carboxyl group may include aspartic acid residues glutamic acid residues and the C-terminal amino acid residue. Sulfhydryl groups may also be used as a reactive group for attaching the polyethylene glycol molecules. Preferred for therapeutic purposes is attachment at an amino group, such as attachment at the N-terminus or lysine group.

[0722] One may specifically desire proteins chemically modified at the N-terminus. Using polyethylene glycol as an illustration of the present composition, one may select from a variety of polyethylene glycol molecules (by molecular weight, branching, etc.), the proportion of polyethylene glycol molecules to protein (polypeptide) molecules in the reaction mix, the type of pegylation reaction to be performed, and the method of obtaining the selected N-terminally pegylated protein. The method of obtaining the N-terminally pegylated preparation (i.e., separating this moiety from other monopegylated moieties if necessary) may be by purification of the N-terminally pegylated material from a population of pegylated protein molecules. Selective proteins chemically modified at the N-terminus modification may be accomplished by reductive alkylation which exploits differential reactivity of different types of primary amino groups (lysine versus the N-terminus) available for derivatization in a particular protein. Under the appropriate reaction conditions, substantially selective derivatization of the protein at the N-terminus with a carbonyl group containing polymer is achieved.

[0723] As with the various polymers exemplified above, it is contemplated that the polymeric residues may contain functional groups in addition, for example, to those typically involved in linking the polymeric residues to the polypeptides of the present invention. Such functionalities include, for example, carboxyl, amine, hydroxy and thiol groups. These functional groups on the polymeric residues can be further reacted, if desired, with materials that are generally reactive with such functional groups and which can assist in targeting specific tissues in the body including, for example, diseased tissue. Exemplary materials which can be reacted with the additional functional groups include, for example, proteins, including antibodies, carbohydrates, peptides, glycopeptides, glycolipids, lectins, and nucleosides.

[0724] In addition to residues of hydrophilic polymers, the chemical used to derivatize the polypeptides of the present invention can be a saccharide residue. Exemplary saccharides which can be derived include, for example, monosaccharides or sugar alcohols, such as erythrose, threose, ribose, arabinose, xylose, lyxose, fructose, sorbitol, mannitol and sedoheptulose, with preferred monosaccharides being fructose, mannose, xylose, arabinose, mannitol and sorbitol; and disaccharides, such as lactose, sucrose, maltose and cellobiose. Other saccharides include, for example, inositol and ganglioside head groups. Other suitable saccharides, in addition to those exemplified above, will be readily apparent to one skilled in the art based on the present disclosure. Generally, saccharides which may be used for derivitization include saccharides that can be attached to the polypeptides of the invention via alkylation or acylation reactions.

[0725] Moreover, the invention also encompasses derivitization of the polypeptides of the present invention, for example, with lipids (including cationic, anionic, polymerized, charged, synthetic, saturated, unsaturated, and any combination of the above, etc.). stabilizing agents.

[0726] The invention encompasses derivitization of the polypeptides of the present invention, for example, with compounds that may serve a stabilizing function (e.g., to increase the polypeptides half-life in solution, to make the polypeptides more water soluble, to increase the polypeptides hydrophilic or hydrophobic character, etc.). Polymers useful as stabilizing materials may be of natural, semi-synthetic (modified natural) or synthetic origin. Exemplary natural polymers include naturally occurring polysaccharides, such as, for example, arabinans, fructans, fucans, galactans, galacturonans, glucans, mannans, xylans (such as, for example, inulin), levan, fucoidan, carrageenan, galatocarolose, pectic acid, pectins, including amylose, pullulan, glycogen, amylopectin, cellulose, dextran, dextrin, dextrose, glucose, polyglucose, polydextrose, pustulan, chitin, agarose, keratin, chondroitin, dermatan, hyaluronic acid, alginic acid, xanthin gum, starch and various other natural homopolymer or heteropolymers, such as those containing one or more of the following aldoses, ketoses, acids or amines: erythose, threose, ribose, arabinose, xylose, lyxose, allose, altrose, glucose, dextrose, mannose, gulose, idose, galactose, talose, erythrulose, ribulose, xylulose, psicose, fructose, sorbose, tagatose, mannitol, sorbitol, lactose, sucrose, trehalose, maltose, cellobiose, glycine, serine, threonine, cysteine, tyrosine, asparagine, glutamine, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, lysine, arginine, histidine, glucuronic acid, gluconic acid, glucaric acid, galacturonic acid, mannuronic acid, glucosamine, galactosamine, and neuraminic acid, and naturally occurring derivatives thereof Accordingly, suitable polymers include, for example, proteins, such as albumin, polyalginates, and polylactide-coglycolide polymers. Exemplary semi-synthetic polymers include carboxymethylcellulose, hydroxymethylcellulose, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, methylcellulose, and methoxycellulose. Exemplary synthetic polymers include polyphosphazenes, hydroxyapatites, fluoroapatite polymers, polyethylenes (such as, for example, polyethylene glycol (including for example, the class of compounds referred to as Pluronics.RTM., commercially available from BASF, Parsippany, N.J.), polyoxyethylene, and polyethylene terephthlate), polypropylenes (such as, for example, polypropylene glycol), polyurethanes (such as, for example, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), polyvinyl chloride and polyvinylpyrrolidone), polyamides including nylon, polystyrene, polylactic acids, fluorinated hydrocarbon polymers, fluorinated carbon polymers (such as, for example, polytetrafluoroethylene), acrylate, methacrylate, and polymethylmethacrylate, and derivatives thereof. Methods for the preparation of derivatized polypeptides of the invention which employ polymers as stabilizing compounds will be readily apparent to one skilled in the art, in view of the present disclosure, when coupled with information known in the art, such as that described and referred to in Unger, U.S. Pat. No. 5,205,290, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

[0727] Moreover, the invention encompasses additional modifications of the polypeptides of the present invention. Such additional modifications are known in the art, and are specifically provided, in addition to methods of derivitization, etc., in U.S. Pat. No. 6,028,066, which is hereby incorporated in its entirety herein.

[0728] The polypeptides of the invention may be in monomers or multimers (i.e., dimers, trimers, tetramers and higher multimers). Accordingly, the present invention relates to monomers and multimers of the polypeptides of the invention, their preparation, and compositions (preferably, Therapeutics) containing them. In specific embodiments, the polypeptides of the invention are monomers, dimers, trimers or tetramers. In additional embodiments, the multimers of the invention are at least dimers, at least trimers, or at least tetramers.

[0729] Multimers encompassed by the invention may be homomers or heteromers. As used herein, the term homomer, refers to a multimer containing only polypeptides corresponding to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, 4, 6, 8, and/or 203 or encoded by the cDNA contained in a deposited clone (including fragments, variants, splice variants, and fusion proteins, corresponding to these polypeptides as described herein). These homomers may contain polypeptides having identical or different amino acid sequences. In a specific embodiment, a homomer of the invention is a multimer containing only polypeptides having an identical amino acid sequence. In another specific embodiment, a homomer of the invention is a multimer containing polypeptides having different amino acid sequences. In specific embodiments, the multimer of the invention is a homodimer (e.g., containing polypeptides having identical or different amino acid sequences) or a homotrimer (e.g., containing polypeptides having identical and/or different amino acid sequences). In additional embodiments, the homomeric multimer of the invention is at least a homodimer, at least a homotrimer, or at least a homotetramer.

[0730] As used herein, the term heteromer refers to a multimer containing one or more heterologous polypeptides (i.e., polypeptides of different proteins) in addition to the polypeptides of the invention. In a specific embodiment, the multimer of the invention is a heterodimer, a heterotrimer, or a heterotetramer. In additional embodiments, the heteromeric multimer of the invention is at least a heterodimer, at least a heterotrimer, or at least a heterotetramer.

[0731] Multimers of the invention may be the result of hydrophobic, hydrophilic, ionic and/or covalent associations and/or may be indirectly linked, by for example, liposome formation. Thus, in one embodiment, multimers of the invention, such as, for example, homodimers or homotrimers, are formed when polypeptides of the invention contact one another in solution. In another embodiment, heteromultimers of the invention, such as, for example, heterotrimers or heterotetramers, are formed when polypeptides of the invention contact antibodies to the polypeptides of the invention (including antibodies to the heterologous polypeptide sequence in a fusion protein of the invention) in solution. In other embodiments, multimers of the invention are formed by covalent associations with and/or between the polypeptides of the invention. Such covalent associations may involve one or more amino acid residues contained in the polypeptide sequence (e.g., that recited in the sequence listing, or contained in the polypeptide encoded by a deposited clone). In one instance, the covalent associations are cross-linking between cysteine residues located within the polypeptide sequences which interact in the native (i.e., naturally occurring) polypeptide. In another instance, the covalent associations are the consequence of chemical or recombinant manipulation. Alternatively, such covalent associations may involve one or more amino acid residues contained in the heterologous polypeptide sequence in a fusion protein of the invention.

[0732] In one example, covalent associations are between the heterologous sequence contained in a fusion protein of the invention (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925). In a specific example, the covalent associations are between the heterologous sequence contained in an Fc fusion protein of the invention (as described herein). In another specific example, covalent associations of fusion proteins of the invention are between heterologous polypeptide sequence from another protein that is capable of forming covalently associated multimers, such as for example, osteoprotegerin (see, e.g., International Publication NO: WO 98/49305, the contents of which are herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). In another embodiment, two or more polypeptides of the invention are joined through peptide linkers. Examples include those peptide linkers described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,073,627 (hereby incorporated by reference). Proteins comprising multiple polypeptides of the invention separated by peptide linkers may be produced using conventional recombinant DNA technology.

[0733] Another method for preparing multimer polypeptides of the invention involves use of polypeptides of the invention fused to a leucine zipper or isoleucine zipper polypeptide sequence. Leucine zipper and isoleucine zipper domains are polypeptides that promote multimerization of the proteins in which they are found. Leucine zippers were originally identified in several DNA-binding proteins (Landschulz et al., Science 240:1759, (1988)), and have since been found in a variety of different proteins. Among the known leucine zippers are naturally occurring peptides and derivatives thereof that dimerize or trimerize. Examples of leucine zipper domains suitable for producing soluble multimeric proteins of the invention are those described in PCT application WO 94/10308, hereby incorporated by reference. Recombinant fusion proteins comprising a polypeptide of the invention fused to a polypeptide sequence that dimerizes or trimerizes in solution are expressed in suitable host cells, and the resulting soluble multimeric fusion protein is recovered from the culture supernatant using techniques known in the art.

[0734] Trimeric polypeptides of the invention may offer the advantage of enhanced biological activity. Preferred leucine zipper moieties and isoleucine moieties are those that preferentially form trimers. One example is a leucine zipper derived from lung surfactant protein D (SPD), as described in Hoppe et al. (FEBS Letters 344:191, (1994)) and in U.S. patent application Ser. No. 08/446,922, hereby incorporated by reference. Other peptides derived from naturally occurring trimeric proteins may be employed in preparing trimeric polypeptides of the invention.

[0735] In another example, proteins of the invention are associated by interactions between Flag® polypeptide sequence contained in fusion proteins of the invention containing Flag® polypeptide sequence. In a further embodiment, associations proteins of the invention are associated by interactions between heterologous polypeptide sequence contained in Flag® fusion proteins of the invention and anti-Flag® antibody.

[0736] The multimers of the invention may be generated using chemical techniques known in the art. For example, polypeptides desired to be contained in the multimers of the invention may be chemically cross-linked using linker molecules and linker molecule length optimization techniques known in the art (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). Additionally, multimers of the invention may be generated using techniques known in the art to form one or more inter-molecule cross-links between the cysteine residues located within the sequence of the polypeptides desired to be contained in the multimer (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). Further, polypeptides of the invention may be routinely modified by the addition of cysteine or biotin to the C terminus or N-terminus of the polypeptide and techniques known in the art may be applied to generate multimers containing one or more of these modified polypeptides (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). Additionally, techniques known in the art may be applied to generate liposomes containing the polypeptide components desired to be contained in the multimer of the invention (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety).

[0737] Alternatively, multimers of the invention may be generated using genetic engineering techniques known in the art. In one embodiment, polypeptides contained in multimers of the invention are produced recombinantly using fusion protein technology described herein or otherwise known in the art (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). In a specific embodiment, polynucleotides coding for a homodimer of the invention are generated by ligating a polynucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide of the invention to a sequence encoding a linker polypeptide and then further to a synthetic polynucleotide encoding the translated product of the polypeptide in the reverse orientation from the original C-terminus to the N-terminus (lacking the leader sequence) (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). In another embodiment, recombinant techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art are applied to generate recombinant polypeptides of the invention which contain a transmembrane domain (or hydrophobic or signal peptide) and which can be incorporated by membrane reconstitution techniques into liposomes (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,478,925, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety).

[0738] In addition, the polynucleotide insert of the present invention could be operatively linked to “artificial” or chimeric promoters and transcription factors. Specifically, the artificial promoter could comprise, or alternatively consist, of any combination of cis-acting DNA sequence elements that are recognized by trans-acting transcription factors. Preferably, the cis acting DNA sequence elements and trans-acting transcription factors are operable in mammals. Further, the trans-acting transcription factors of such “artificial” promoters could also be “artificial” or chimeric in design themselves and could act as activators or repressors to said “artificial” promoter.

Uses of the Polynucleotides

[0739] Each of the polynucleotides identified herein can be used in numerous ways as reagents. The following description should be considered exemplary and utilizes known techniques.

[0740] The polynucleotides of the present invention are useful for chromosome identification. There exists an ongoing need to identify new chromosome markers, since few chromosome marking reagents, based on actual sequence data (repeat polymorphisms), are presently available. Each polynucleotide of the present invention can be used as a chromosome marker.

[0741] Briefly, sequences can be mapped to chromosomes by preparing sdPCR primers (preferably 15-25 bp) from the sequences shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202. Primers can be selected using computer analysis so that primers do not span more than one predicted exon in the genomic DNA. These primers are then used for PCR screening of somatic cell hybrids containing individual human chromosomes. Only those hybrids containing the human gene corresponding to the SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 will yield an amplified fragment.

[0742] Similarly, somatic hybrids provide a rapid method of PCR mapping the polynucleotides to particular chromosomes. Three or more clones can be assigned per day using a single thermal cycler. Moreover, sublocalization of the polynucleotides can be achieved with panels of specific chromosome fragments. Other gene mapping strategies that can be used include in situ hybridization, prescreening with labeled flow-sorted chromosomes, and preselection by hybridization to construct chromosome specific-cDNA libraries.

[0743] Precise chromosomal location of the polynucleotides can also be achieved using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) of a metaphase chromosomal spread. This technique uses polynucleotides as short as 500 or 600 bases; however, polynucleotides 2,000-4,000 bp are preferred. For a review of this technique, see Verma et al., “Human Chromosomes: a Manual of Basic Techniques,” Pergamon Press, New York (1988).

[0744] For chromosome mapping, the polynucleotides can be used individually (to mark a single chromosome or a single site on that chromosome) or in panels (for marking multiple sites and/or multiple chromosomes). Preferred polynucleotides correspond to the noncoding regions of the cDNAs because the coding sequences are more likely conserved within gene families, thus increasing the chance of cross hybridization during chromosomal mapping.

[0745] Once a polynucleotide has been mapped to a precise chromosomal location, the physical position of the polynucleotide can be used in linkage analysis. Linkage analysis establishes coinheritance between a chromosomal location and presentation of a particular disease. Disease mapping data are known in the art. Assuming 1 megabase mapping resolution and one gene per 20 kb, a cDNA precisely localized to a chromosomal region associated with the disease could be one of 50-500 potential causative genes.

[0746] Thus, once coinheritance is established, differences in the polynucleotide and the corresponding gene between affected and unaffected organisms can be examined. First, visible structural alterations in the chromosomes, such as deletions or translocations, are examined in chromosome spreads or by PCR. If no structural alterations exist, the presence of point mutations are ascertained. Mutations observed in some or all affected organisms, but not in normal organisms, indicates that the mutation may cause the disease. However, complete sequencing of the polypeptide and the corresponding gene from several normal organisms is required to distinguish the mutation from a polymorphism. If a new polymorphism is identified, this polymorphic polypeptide can be used for further linkage analysis.

[0747] Furthermore, increased or decreased expression of the gene in affected organisms as compared to unaffected organisms can be assessed using polynucleotides of the present invention. Any of these alterations (altered expression, chromosomal rearrangement, or mutation) can be used as a diagnostic or prognostic marker.

[0748] Thus, the invention also provides a diagnostic method useful during diagnosis of a disorder, involving measuring the expression level of polynucleotides of the present invention in cells or body fluid from an organism and comparing the measured gene expression level with a standard level of polynucleotide expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the gene expression level compared to the standard is indicative of a disorder.

[0749] By “measuring the expression level of a polynucleotide of the present invention” is intended qualitatively or quantitatively measuring or estimating the level of the polypeptide of the present invention or the level of the mRNA encoding the polypeptide in a first biological sample either directly (e.g., by determining or estimating absolute protein level or mRNA level) or relatively (e.g., by comparing to the polypeptide level or mRNA level in a second biological sample). Preferably, the polypeptide level or mRNA level in the first biological sample is measured or estimated and compared to a standard polypeptide level or mRNA level, the standard being taken from a second biological sample obtained from an individual not having the disorder or being determined by averaging levels from a population of organisms not having a disorder. As will be appreciated in the art, once a standard polypeptide level or mRNA level is known, it can be used repeatedly as a standard for comparison.

[0750] By “biological sample” is intended any biological sample obtained from an organism, body fluids, cell line, tissue culture, or other source which contains the polypeptide of the present invention or mRNA. As indicated, biological samples include body fluids (such as the following non-limiting examples, sputum, amniotic fluid, urine, saliva, breast milk, secretions, interstitial fluid, blood, serum, spinal fluid, etc.) which contain the polypeptide of the present invention, and other tissue sources found to express the polypeptide of the present invention. Methods for obtaining tissue biopsies and body fluids from organisms are well known in the art. Where the biological sample is to include mRNA, a tissue biopsy is the preferred source.

[0751] The method(s) provided above may Preferably be applied in a diagnostic method and/or kits in which polynucleotides and/or polypeptides are attached to a solid support. In one exemplary method, the support may be a “gene chip” or a “biological chip” as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,837,832, 5,874,219, and 5,856,174. Further, such a gene chip with polynucleotides of the present invention attached may be used to identify polymorphisms between the polynucleotide sequences, with polynucleotides isolated from a test subject. The knowledge of such polymorphisms (i.e. their location, as well as, their existence) would be beneficial in identifying disease loci for many disorders, including proliferative diseases and conditions. Such a method is described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,858,659 and 5,856,104. The U.S. Patents referenced supra are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.

[0752] The present invention encompasses polynucleotides of the present invention that are chemically synthesized, or reproduced as peptide nucleic acids (PNA), or according to other methods known in the art. The use of PNAs would serve as the preferred form if the polynucleotides are incorporated onto a solid support, or gene chip. For the purposes of the present invention, a peptide nucleic acid (PNA) is a polyamide type of DNA analog and the monomeric units for adenine, guanine, thymine and cytosine are available commercially (Perceptive Biosystems). Certain components of DNA, such as phosphorus, phosphorus oxides, or deoxyribose derivatives, are not present in PNAs. As disclosed by P. E. Nielsen, M. Egholm, R. H. Berg and O. Buchardt, Science 254, 1497 (1991); and M. Egholm, O. Buchardt, L.Christensen, C. Behrens, S. M. Freier, D. A. Driver, R. H. Berg, S. K. Kim, B. Norden, and P. E. Nielsen, Nature 365, 666 (1993), PNAs bind specifically and tightly to complementary DNA strands and are not degraded by nucleases. In fact, PNA binds more strongly to DNA than DNA itself does. This is probably because there is no electrostatic repulsion between the two strands, and also the polyamide backbone is more flexible. Because of this, PNA/DNA duplexes bind under a wider range of stringency conditions than DNA/DNA duplexes, making it easier to perform multiplex hybridization. Smaller probes can be used than with DNA due to the stronger binding characteristics of PNA:DNA hybrids. In addition, it is more likely that single base mismatches can be determined with PNA/DNA hybridization because a single mismatch in a PNA/DNA 15-mer lowers the melting point (T.sub.m) by 8°-20° C., vs. 4°-16° C. for the DNA/DNA 15-mer duplex. Also, the absence of charge groups in PNA means that hybridization can be done at low ionic strengths and reduce possible interference by salt during the analysis.

[0753] In addition to the foregoing, a polynucleotide can be used to control gene expression through triple helix formation or antisense DNA or RNA. Antisense techniques are discussed, for example, in Okano, J. Neurochem. 56: 560 (1991); “Oligodeoxynucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988). Triple helix formation is discussed in, for instance Lee et al., Nucleic Acids Research 6: 3073 (1979); Cooney et al., Science 241: 456 (1988); and Dervan et al., Science 251: 1360 (1991). Both methods rely on binding of the polynucleotide to a complementary DNA or RNA. For these techniques, preferred polynucleotides are usually oligonucleotides 20 to 40 bases in length and complementary to either the region of the gene involved in transcription (triple helix—see Lee et al., Nucl. Acids Res. 6:3073 (1979); Cooney et al., Science 241:456 (1988); and Dervan et al., Science 251:1360 (1991)) or to the mRNA itself (antisense—Okano, J. Neurochem. 56:560 (1991); Oligodeoxy-nucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988).) Triple helix formation optimally results in a shut-off of RNA transcription from DNA, while antisense RNA hybridization blocks translation of an mRNA molecule into polypeptide. Both techniques are effective in model systems, and the information disclosed herein can be used to design antisense or triple helix polynucleotides in an effort to treat or prevent disease.

[0754] The present invention encompasses the addition of a nuclear localization signal, operably linked to the 5′ end, 3′ end, or any location therein, to any of the oligonucleotides, antisense oligonucleotides, triple helix oligonucleotides, ribozymes, PNA oligonucleotides, and/or polynucleotides, of the present invention. See, for example, G. Cutrona, et al., Nat. Biotech., 18:300-303, (2000); which is hereby incorporated herein by reference.

[0755] Polynucleotides of the present invention are also useful in gene therapy. One goal of gene therapy is to insert a normal gene into an organism having a defective gene, in an effort to correct the genetic defect. The polynucleotides disclosed in the present invention offer a means of targeting such genetic defects in a highly accurate manner. Another goal is to insert a new gene that was not present in the host genome, thereby producing a new trait in the host cell. In one example, polynucleotide sequences of the present invention may be used to construct chimeric RNA/DNA oligonucleotides corresponding to said sequences, specifically designed to induce host cell mismatch repair mechanisms in an organism upon systemic injection, for example (Bartlett, R. J., et al., Nat. Biotech, 18:615-622 (2000), which is hereby incorporated by reference herein in its entirety). Such RNA/DNA oligonucleotides could be designed to correct genetic defects in certain host strains, and/or to introduce desired phenotypes in the host (e.g., introduction of a specific polymorphism within an endogenous gene corresponding to a polynucleotide of the present invention that may ameliorate and/or prevent a disease symptom and/or disorder, etc.). Alternatively, the polynucleotide sequence of the present invention may be used to construct duplex oligonucleotides corresponding to said sequence, specifically designed to correct genetic defects in certain host strains, and/or to introduce desired phenotypes into the host (e.g., introduction of a specific polymorphism within an endogenous gene corresponding to a polynucleotide of the present invention that may ameliorate and/or prevent a disease symptom and/or disorder, etc). Such methods of using duplex oligonucleotides are known in the art and are encompassed by the present invention (see EP1007712, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein in its entirety).

[0756] The polynucleotides are also useful for identifying organisms from minute biological samples. The United States military, for example, is considering the use of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) for identification of its personnel. In this technique, an individual's genomic DNA is digested with one or more restriction enzymes, and probed on a Southern blot to yield unique bands for identifying personnel. This method does not suffer from the current limitations of “Dog Tags” which can be lost, switched, or stolen, making positive identification difficult. The polynucleotides of the present invention can be used as additional DNA markers for RFLP.

[0757] The polynucleotides of the present invention can also be used as an alternative to RFLP, by determining the actual base-by-base DNA sequence of selected portions of an organisms genome. These sequences can be used to prepare PCR primers for amplifying and isolating such selected DNA, which can then be sequenced. Using this technique, organisms can be identified because each organism will have a unique set of DNA sequences. Once an unique ID database is established for an organism, positive identification of that organism, living or dead, can be made from extremely small tissue samples. Similarly, polynucleotides of the present invention can be used as polymorphic markers, in addition to, the identification of transformed or non-transformed cells and/or tissues.

[0758] There is also a need for reagents capable of identifying the source of a particular tissue. Such need arises, for example, when presented with tissue of unknown origin. Appropriate reagents can comprise, for example, DNA probes or primers specific to particular tissue prepared from the sequences of the present invention. Panels of such reagents can identify tissue by species and/or by organ type. In a similar fashion, these reagents can be used to screen tissue cultures for contamination. Moreover, as mentioned above, such reagents can be used to screen and/or identify transformed and non-transformed cells and/or tissues.

[0759] In the very least, the polynucleotides of the present invention can be used as, molecular weight markers on Southern gels, as diagnostic probes for the presence of a specific MRNA in a particular cell type, as a probe to “subtract-out” known sequences in the process of discovering novel polynucleotides, for selecting and making oligomers for attachment to a “gene chip” or other support, to raise anti-DNA antibodies using DNA immunization techniques, and as an antigen to elicit an immune response.

Uses of the Polypeptides

[0760] Each of the polypeptides identified herein can be used in numerous ways. The following description should be considered exemplary and utilizes known techniques.

[0761] A polypeptide of the present invention can be used to assay protein levels in a biological sample using antibody-based techniques. For example, protein expression in tissues can be studied with classical immunohistological methods. (Jalkanen, M., et al., J. Cell. Biol. 101:976-985 (1985); Jalkanen, M., et al., J. Cell . Biol. 105:3087-3096 (1987).) Other antibody-based methods useful for detecting protein gene expression include immunoassays, such as the enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and the radioimmunoassay (RIA). Suitable antibody assay labels are known in the art and include enzyme labels, such as, glucose oxidase, and radioisotopes, such as iodine (125I, 121I), carbon (14C), sulfur (35S), tritium (3H), indium (112In), and technetium (99mTc), and fluorescent labels, such as fluorescein and rhodamine, and biotin.

[0762] In addition to assaying protein levels in a biological sample, proteins can also be detected in vivo by imaging. Antibody labels or markers for in vivo imaging of protein include those detectable by X-radiography, NMR or ESR. For X-radiography, suitable labels include radioisotopes such as barium or cesium, which emit detectable radiation but are not overtly harmful to the subject. Suitable markers for NMR and ESR include those with a detectable characteristic spin, such as deuterium, which may be incorporated into the antibody by labeling of nutrients for the relevant hybridoma.

[0763] A protein-specific antibody or antibody fragment which has been labeled with an appropriate detectable imaging moiety, such as a radioisotope (for example, 131I, 112In, 99mTc), a radio-opaque substance, or a material detectable by nuclear magnetic resonance, is introduced (for example, parenterally, subcutaneously, or intraperitoneally) into the mammal. It will be understood in the art that the size of the subject and the imaging system used will determine the quantity of imaging moiety needed to produce diagnostic images. In the case of a radioisotope moiety, for a human subject, the quantity of radioactivity injected will normally range from about 5 to 20 millicuries of 99mTc. The labeled antibody or antibody fragment will then preferentially accumulate at the location of cells which contain the specific protein. In vivo tumor imaging is described in S. W. Burchiel et al., “Immunopharmacokinetics of Radiolabeled Antibodies and Their Fragments.” (Chapter 13 in Tumor Imaging: The Radiochemical Detection of Cancer, S. W. Burchiel and B. A. Rhodes, eds., Masson Publishing Inc. (1982).)

[0764] Thus, the invention provides a diagnostic method of a disorder, which involves (a) assaying the expression of a polypeptide of the present invention in cells or body fluid of an individual; (b) comparing the level of gene expression with a standard gene expression level, whereby an increase or decrease in the assayed polypeptide gene expression level compared to the standard expression level is indicative of a disorder. With respect to cancer, the presence of a relatively high amount of transcript in biopsied tissue from an individual may indicate a predisposition for the development of the disease, or may provide a means for detecting the disease prior to the appearance of actual clinical symptoms. A more definitive diagnosis of this type may allow health professionals to employ preventative measures or aggressive treatment earlier thereby preventing the development or further progression of the cancer.

[0765] Moreover, polypeptides of the present invention can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disease. For example, patients can be administered a polypeptide of the present invention in an effort to replace absent or decreased levels of the polypeptide (e.g., insulin), to supplement absent or decreased levels of a different polypeptide (e.g., hemoglobin S for hemoglobin B, SOD, catalase, DNA repair proteins), to inhibit the activity of a polypeptide (e.g., an oncogene or tumor suppressor), to activate the activity of a polypeptide (e.g., by binding to a receptor), to reduce the activity of a membrane bound receptor by competing with it for free ligand (e.g., soluble TNF receptors used in reducing inflammation), or to bring about a desired response (e.g., blood vessel growth inhibition, enhancement of the immune response to proliferative cells or tissues).

[0766] Similarly, antibodies directed to a polypeptide of the present invention can also be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disease. For example, administration of an antibody directed to a polypeptide of the present invention can bind and reduce overproduction of the polypeptide. Similarly, administration of an antibody can activate the polypeptide, such as by binding to a polypeptide bound to a membrane (receptor).

[0767] At the very least, the polypeptides of the present invention can be used as molecular weight markers on SDS-PAGE gels or on molecular sieve gel filtration columns using methods well known to those of skill in the art. Polypeptides can also be used to raise antibodies, which in turn are used to measure protein expression from a recombinant cell, as a way of assessing transformation of the host cell. Moreover, the polypeptides of the present invention can be used to test the following biological activities.

Gene Therapy Methods

[0768] Another aspect of the present invention is to gene therapy methods for treating or preventing disorders, diseases and conditions. The gene therapy methods relate to the introduction of nucleic acid (DNA, RNA and antisense DNA or RNA) sequences into an animal to achieve expression of a polypeptide of the present invention. This method requires a polynucleotide which codes for a polypeptide of the invention that operatively linked to a promoter and any other genetic elements necessary for the expression of the polypeptide by the target tissue. Such gene therapy and delivery techniques are known in the art, see, for example, WO 90/11092, which is herein incorporated by reference.

[0769] Thus, for example, cells from a patient may be engineered with a polynucleotide (DNA or RNA) comprising a promoter operably linked to a polynucleotide of the invention ex vivo, with the engineered cells then being provided to a patient to be treated with the polypeptide. Such methods are well-known in the art. For example, see Belldegrun et al., J. Natl. Cancer Inst., 85:207-216 (1993); Ferrantini et al., Cancer Research, 53:107-1112 (1993); Ferrantini et al., J. Immunology 153: 4604-4615 (1994); Kaido, T., et al., Int. J. Cancer 60: 221-229 (1995); Ogura et al., Cancer Research 50: 5102-5106 (1990); Santodonato, et al., Human Gene Therapy 7:1-10 (1996); Santodonato, et al., Gene Therapy 4:1246-1255 (1997); and Zhang, et al., Cancer Gene Therapy 3: 31-38 (1996)), which are herein incorporated by reference. In one embodiment, the cells which are engineered are arterial cells. The arterial cells may be reintroduced into the patient through direct injection to the artery, the tissues surrounding the artery, or through catheter injection.

[0770] As discussed in more detail below, the polynucleotide constructs can be delivered by any method that delivers injectable materials to the cells of an animal, such as, injection into the interstitial space of tissues (heart, muscle, skin, lung, liver, and the like). The polynucleotide constructs may be delivered in a pharmaceutically acceptable liquid or aqueous carrier.

[0771] In one embodiment, the polynucleotide of the invention is delivered as a naked polynucleotide. The term “naked” polynucleotide, DNA or RNA refers to sequences that are free from any delivery vehicle that acts to assist, promote or facilitate entry into the cell, including viral sequences, viral particles, liposome formulations, lipofectin or precipitating agents and the like. However, the polynucleotides of the invention can also be delivered in liposome formulations and lipofectin formulations and the like can be prepared by methods well known to those skilled in the art. Such methods are described, for example, in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,593,972, 5,589,466, and 5,580,859, which are herein incorporated by reference.

[0772] The polynucleotide vector constructs of the invention used in the gene therapy method are preferably constructs that will not integrate into the host genome nor will they contain sequences that allow for replication. Appropriate vectors include pWLNEO, pSV2CAT, pOG44, pXT1 and pSG available from Stratagene; pSVK3, pBPV, pMSG and pSVL available from Pharmacia; and pEF1/V5, pcDNA3.1, and pRc/CMV2 available from Invitrogen. Other suitable vectors will be readily apparent to the skilled artisan.

[0773] Any strong promoter known to those skilled in the art can be used for driving the expression of polynucleotide sequence of the invention. Suitable promoters include adenoviral promoters, such as the adenoviral major late promoter; or heterologous promoters, such as the cytomegalovirus (CMV) promoter; the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) promoter; inducible promoters, such as the MMT promoter, the metallothionein promoter; heat shock promoters; the albumin promoter; the ApoAI promoter; human globin promoters; viral thymidine kinase promoters, such as the Herpes Simplex thymidine kinase promoter; retroviral LTRs; the b-actin promoter; and human growth hormone promoters. The promoter also may be the native promoter for the polynucleotides of the invention.

[0774] Unlike other gene therapy techniques, one major advantage of introducing naked nucleic acid sequences into target cells is the transitory nature of the polynuclthe cells. Studies have shown that non-replicating DNA sequences can be introduced into cells to provide production of the desired polypeptide for periods of up to six months.

[0775] The polynucleotide coneotide synthesis in struct of the invention can be delivered to the interstitial space of tissues within the an animal, including of muscle, skin, brain, lung, liver, spleen, bone marrow, thymus, heart, lymph, blood, bone, cartilage, pancreas, kidney, gall bladder, stomach, intestine, testis, ovary, uterus, rectum, nervous system, eye, gland, and connective tissue. Interstitial space of the tissues comprises the intercellular, fluid, mucopolysaccharide matrix among the reticular fibers of organ tissues, elastic fibers in the walls of vessels or chambers, collagen fibers of fibrous tissues, or that same matrix within connective tissue ensheathing muscle cells or in the lacunae of bone. It is similarly the space occupied by the plasma of the circulation and the lymph fluid of the lymphatic channels. Delivery to the interstitial space of muscle tissue is preferred for the reasons discussed below. They may be conveniently delivered by injection into the tissues comprising these cells. They are preferably delivered to and expressed in persistent, non-dividing cells which are differentiated, although delivery and expression may be achieved in non-differentiated or less completely differentiated cells, such as, for example, stem cells of blood or skin fibroblasts. In vivo muscle cells are particularly competent in their ability to take up and express polynucleotides.

[0776] For the naked nucleic acid sequence injection, an effective dosage amount of DNA or RNA will be in the range of from about 0.05 mg/kg body weight to about 50 mg/kg body weight. Preferably the dosage will be from about 0.005 mg/kg to about 20 mg/kg and more preferably from about 0.05 mg/kg to about 5 mg/kg. Of course, as the artisan of ordinary skill will appreciate, this dosage will vary according to the tissue site of injection. The appropriate and effective dosage of nucleic acid sequence can readily be determined by those of ordinary skill in the art and may depend on the condition being treated and the route of administration.

[0777] The preferred route of administration is by the parenteral route of injection into the interstitial space of tissues. However, other parenteral routes may also be used, such as, inhalation of an aerosol formulation particularly for delivery to lungs or bronchial tissues, throat or mucous membranes of the nose. In addition, naked DNA constructs can be delivered to arteries during angioplasty by the catheter used in the procedure.

[0778] The naked polynucleotides are delivered by any method known in the art, including, but not limited to, direct needle injection at the delivery site, intravenous injection, topical administration, catheter infusion, and so-called “gene guns”. These delivery methods are known in the art.

[0779] The constructs may also be delivered with delivery vehicles such as viral sequences, viral particles, liposome formulations, lipofectin, precipitating agents, etc. Such methods of delivery are known in the art.

[0780] In certain embodiments, the polynucleotide constructs of the invention are complexed in a liposome preparation. Liposomal preparations for use in the instant invention include cationic (positively charged), anionic (negatively charged) and neutral preparations. However, cationic liposomes are particularly preferred because a tight charge complex can be formed between the cationic liposome and the polyanionic nucleic acid. Cationic liposomes have been shown to mediate intracellular delivery of plasmid DNA (Felgner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 84:7413-7416 (1987), which is herein incorporated by reference); mRNA (Malone et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA , 86:6077-6081 (1989), which is herein incorporated by reference); and purified transcription factors (Debs et al., J. Biol. Chem., 265:10189-10192 (1990), which is herein incorporated by reference), in functional form.

[0781] Cationic liposomes are readily available. For example, N[1-2,3-dioleyloxy)propyl]-N,N,N-triethylammonium (DOTMA) liposomes are particularly useful and are available under the trademark Lipofectin, from GIBCO BRL, Grand Island, N.Y. (See, also, Felgner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A , 84:7413-7416 (1987), which is herein incorporated by reference). Other commercially available liposomes include transfectace (DDAB/DOPE) and DOTAP/DOPE (Boehringer).

[0782] Other cationic liposomes can be prepared from readily available materials using techniques well known in the art. See, e.g. PCT Publication NO: WO 90/11092 (which is herein incorporated by reference) for a description of the synthesis of DOTAP (1,2-bis(oleoyloxy)-3-(trimethylammonio)propane) liposomes. Preparation of DOTMA liposomes is explained in the literature, see, e.g., Felgner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 84:7413-7417, which is herein incorporated by reference. Similar methods can be used to prepare liposomes from other cationic lipid materials.

[0783] Similarly, anionic and neutral liposomes are readily available, such as from Avanti Polar Lipids (Birmingham, Ala.), or can be easily prepared using readily available materials. Such materials include phosphatidyl, choline, cholesterol, phosphatidyl ethanolamine, dioleoylphosphatidyl choline (DOPC), dioleoylphosphatidyl glycerol (DOPG), dioleoylphoshatidyl ethanolamine (DOPE), among others. These materials can also be mixed with the DOTMA and DOTAP starting materials in appropriate ratios. Methods for making liposomes using these materials are well known in the art.

[0784] For example, commercially dioleoylphosphatidyl choline (DOPC), dioleoylphosphatidyl glycerol (DOPG), and dioleoylphosphatidyl ethanolamine (DOPE) can be used in various combinations to make conventional liposomes, with or without the addition of cholesterol. Thus, for example, DOPG/DOPC vesicles can be prepared by drying 50 mg each of DOPG and DOPC under a stream of nitrogen gas into a sonication vial. The sample is placed under a vacuum pump overnight and is hydrated the following day with deionized water. The sample is then sonicated for 2 hours in a capped vial, using a Heat Systems model 350 sonicator equipped with an inverted cup (bath type) probe at the maximum setting while the bath is circulated at 15EC. Alternatively, negatively charged vesicles can be prepared without sonication to produce multilamellar vesicles or by extrusion through nucleopore membranes to produce unilamellar vesicles of discrete size. Other methods are known and available to those of skill in the art.

[0785] The liposomes can comprise multilamellar vesicles (MLVs), small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs), or large unilamellar vesicles (LUVs), with SUVs being preferred. The various liposome-nucleic acid complexes are prepared using methods well known in the art. See, e.g.; Straubinger et al., Methods of Immunology, 101:512-527 (1983), which is herein incorporated by reference. For example, MLVs containing nucleic acid can be prepared by depositing a thin film of phospholipid on the walls of a glass tube and subsequently hydrating with a solution of the material to be encapsulated. SUVs are prepared by extended sonication of MLVs to produce a homogeneous population of unilamellar liposomes. The material to be entrapped is added to a suspension of preformed MLVs and then sonicated. When using liposomes containing cationic lipids, the dried lipid film is resuspended in an appropriate solution such as sterile water or an isotonic buffer solution such as 10 mM Tris/NaCl, sonicated, and then the preformed liposomes are mixed directly with the DNA. The liposome and DNA form a very stable complex due to binding of the positively charged liposomes to the cationic DNA. SUVs find use with small nucleic acid fragments. LUVs are prepared by a number of methods, well known in the art. Commonly used methods include Ca2+-EDTA chelation (Papahadjopoulos et al., Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 394:483 (1975); Wilson et al., Cell, 17:77 (1979)); ether injection (Deamer et al., Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 443:629 (1976); Ostro et al., Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 76:836 (1977); Fraley et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 76:3348 (1979)); detergent dialysis (Enoch et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 76:145 (1979)); and reverse-phase evaporation (REV) (Fraley et al., J. Biol. Chem., 255:10431 (1980); Szoka et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 75:145 (1978); Schaefer-Ridder et al., Science, 215:166 (1982)), which are herein incorporated by reference.

[0786] Generally, the ratio of DNA to liposomes will be from about 10:1 to about 1:10. Preferably, the ration will be from about 5:1 to about 1:5. More preferably, the ration will be about 3:1 to about 1:3. Still more preferably, the ratio will be about 1:1.

[0787] U.S. Pat. No. 5,676,954 (which is herein incorporated by reference) reports on the injection of genetic material, complexed with cationic liposomes carriers, into mice. U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,897,355, 4,946,787, 5,049,386, 5,459,127, 5,589,466, 5,693,622, 5,580,859, 5,703,055, and international publication NO: WO 94/9469 (which are herein incorporated by reference) provide cationic lipids for use in transfecting DNA into cells and mammals. U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,589,466, 5,693,622, 5,580,859, 5,703,055, and international publication NO: WO 94/9469 (which are herein incorporated by reference) provide methods for delivering DNA-cationic lipid complexes to mammals.

[0788] In certain embodiments, cells are engineered, ex vivo or in vivo, using a retroviral particle containing RNA which comprises a sequence encoding polypeptides of the invention. Retroviruses from which the retroviral plasmid vectors may be derived include, but are not limited to, Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus, spleen necrosis virus, Rous sarcoma Virus, Harvey Sarcoma Virus, avian leukosis virus, gibbon ape leukemia virus, human immunodeficiency virus, Myeloproliferative Sarcoma Virus, and mammary tumor virus.

[0789] The retroviral plasmid vector is employed to transduce packaging cell lines to form producer cell lines. Examples of packaging cells which may be transfected include, but are not limited to, the PE501, PA317, R-2, R-AM, PA12, T19-14X, VT-19-17-H2, RCRE, RCRIP, GP+E-86, GP+envAm12, and DAN cell lines as described in Miller, Human Gene Therapy, 1:5-14 (1990), which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. The vector may transduce the packaging cells through any means known in the art. Such means include, but are not limited to, electroporation, the use of liposomes, and CaPO4 precipitation. In one alternative, the retroviral plasmid vector may be encapsulated into a liposome, or coupled to a lipid, and then administered to a host.

[0790] The producer cell line generates infectious retroviral vector particles which include polynucleotide encoding polypeptides of the invention. Such retroviral vector particles then may be employed, to transduce eukaryotic cells, either in vitro or in vivo. The transduced eukaryotic cells will express polypeptides of the invention.

[0791] In certain other embodiments, cells are engineered, ex vivo or in vivo, with polynucleotides of the invention contained in an adenovirus vector. Adenovirus can be manipulated such that it encodes and expresses polypeptides of the invention, and at the same time is inactivated in terms of its ability to replicate in a normal lytic viral life cycle. Adenovirus expression is achieved without integration of the viral DNA into the host cell chromosome, thereby alleviating concerns about insertional mutagenesis. Furthermore, adenoviruses have been used as live enteric vaccines for many years with an excellent safety profile (Schwartzet al., Am. Rev. Respir. Dis., 109:233-238 (1974)). Finally, adenovirus mediated gene transfer has been demonstrated in a number of instances including transfer of alpha-1-antitrypsin and CFTR to the lungs of cotton rats (Rosenfeld et al., Science, 252:431-434 (1991); Rosenfeld et al., Cell, 68:143-155 (1992)). Furthermore, extensive studies to attempt to establish adenovirus as a causative agent in human cancer were uniformly negative (Green et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 76:6606 (1979)).

[0792] Suitable adenoviral vectors useful in the present invention are described, for example, in Kozarsky and Wilson, Curr. Opin. Genet. Devel., 3:499-503 (1993); Rosenfeld et al., Cell , 68:143-155 (1992); Engelhardt et al., Human Genet. Ther., 4:759-769 (1993); Yang et al., Nature Genet., 7:362-369 (1994); Wilson et al., Nature, 365:691-692 (1993); and U.S. Pat. No. 5,652,224, which are herein incorporated by reference. For example, the adenovirus vector Ad2 is useful and can be grown in human 293 cells. These cells contain the E1 region of adenovirus and constitutively express E1a and E1b, which complement the defective adenoviruses by providing the products of the genes deleted from the vector. In addition to Ad2, other varieties of adenovirus (e.g., Ad3, Ad5, and Ad7) are also useful in the present invention.

[0793] Preferably, the adenoviruses used in the present invention are replication deficient. Replication deficient adenoviruses require the aid of a helper virus and/or packaging cell line to form infectious particles. The resulting virus is capable of infecting cells and can express a polynucleotide of interest which is operably linked to a promoter, but cannot replicate in most cells. Replication deficient adenoviruses may be deleted in one or more of all or a portion of the following genes: E1a, E1b, E3, E4, E2a, or L1 through L5.

[0794] In certain other embodiments, the cells are engineered, ex vivo or in vivo, using an adeno-associated virus (AAV). AAVs are naturally occurring defective viruses that require helper viruses to produce infectious particles (Muzyczka, Curr. Topics in Microbiol. Immunol., 158:97 (1992)). It is also one of the few viruses that may integrate its DNA into non-dividing cells. Vectors containing as little as 300 base pairs of AAV can be packaged and can integrate, but space for exogenous DNA is limited to about 4.5 kb. Methods for producing and using such AAVs are known in the art. See, for example, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,139,941, 5,173,414, 5,354,678, 5,436,146, 5,474,935, 5,478,745, and 5,589,377.

[0795] For example, an appropriate AAV vector for use in the present invention will include all the sequences necessary for DNA replication, encapsidation, and host-cell integration. The polynucleotide construct containing polynucleotides of the invention is inserted into the AAV vector using standard cloning methods, such as those found in Sambrook et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press (1989). The recombinant AAV vector is then transfected into packaging cells which are infected with a helper virus, using any standard technique, including lipofection, electroporation, calcium phosphate precipitation, etc. Appropriate helper viruses include adenoviruses, cytomegaloviruses, vaccinia viruses, or herpes viruses. Once the packaging cells are transfected and infected, they will produce infectious AAV viral particles which contain the polynucleotide construct of the invention. These viral particles are then used to transduce eukaryotic cells, either ex vivo or in vivo. The transduced cells will contain the polynucleotide construct integrated into its genome, and will express the desired gene product.

[0796] Another method of gene therapy involves operably associating heterologous control regions and endogenous polynucleotide sequences (e.g. encoding the polypeptide sequence of interest) via homologous recombination (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No: 5,641,670, issued Jun. 24, 1997; International Publication NO: WO 96/29411, published Sep. 26, 1996; International Publication NO: WO 94/12650, published Aug. 4, 1994; Koller et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 86:8932-8935 (1989); and Zijlstra et al., Nature, 342:435-438 (1989). This method involves the activation of a gene which is present in the target cells, but which is not normally expressed in the cells, or is expressed at a lower level than desired.

[0797] Polynucleotide constructs are made, using standard techniques known in the art, which contain the promoter with targeting sequences flanking the promoter. Suitable promoters are described herein. The targeting sequence is sufficiently complementary to an endogenous sequence to permit homologous recombination of the promoter-targeting sequence with the endogenous sequence. The targeting sequence will be sufficiently near the 5′ end of the desired endogenous polynucleotide sequence so the promoter will be operably linked to the endogenous sequence upon homologous recombination.

[0798] The promoter and the targeting sequences can be amplified using PCR. Preferably, the amplified promoter contains distinct restriction enzyme sites on the 5′ and 3′ ends. Preferably, the 3′ end of the first targeting sequence contains the same restriction enzyme site as the 5′ end of the amplified promoter and the 5′ end of the second targeting sequence contains the same restriction site as the 3′ end of the amplified promoter. The amplified promoter and targeting sequences are digested and ligated together.

[0799] The promoter-targeting sequence construct is delivered to the cells, either as naked polynucleotide, or in conjunction with transfection-facilitating agents, such as liposomes, viral sequences, viral particles, whole viruses, lipofection, precipitating agents, etc., described in more detail above. The P promoter-targeting sequence can be delivered by any method, included direct needle injection, intravenous injection, topical administration, catheter infusion, particle accelerators, etc. The methods are described in more detail below.

[0800] The promoter-targeting sequence construct is taken up by cells. Homologous recombination between the construct and the endogenous sequence takes place, such that an endogenous sequence is placed under the control of the promoter. The promoter then drives the expression of the endogenous sequence.

[0801] The polynucleotides encoding polypeptides of the present invention may be administered along with other polynucleotides encoding angiogenic proteins. Angiogenic proteins include, but are not limited to, acidic and basic fibroblast growth factors, VEGF-1, VEGF-2 (VEGF-C), VEGF-3 (VEGF-B), epidermal growth factor alpha and beta, platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor, platelet-derived growth factor, tumor necrosis factor alpha, hepatocyte growth factor, insulin like growth factor, colony stimulating factor, macrophage colony stimulating factor, granulocyte/macrophage colony stimulating factor, and nitric oxide synthase.

[0802] Preferably, the polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the invention contains a secretory signal sequence that facilitates secretion of the protein. Typically, the signal sequence is positioned in the coding region of the polynucleotide to be expressed towards or at the 5′ end of the coding region. The signal sequence may be homologous or heterologous to the polynucleotide of interest and may be homologous or heterologous to the cells to be transfected. Additionally, the signal sequence may be chemically synthesized using methods known in the art.

[0803] Any mode of administration of any of the above-described polynucleotides constructs can be used so long as the mode results in the expression of one or more molecules in an amount sufficient to provide a therapeutic effect. This includes direct needle injection, systemic injection, catheter infusion, biolistic injectors, particle accelerators (i.e., “gene guns”), gelfoam sponge depots, other commercially available depot materials, osmotic pumps (e.g., Alza minipumps), oral or suppositorial solid (tablet or pill) pharmaceutical formulations, and decanting or topical applications during surgery. For example, direct injection of naked calcium phosphate-precipitated plasmid into rat liver and rat spleen or a protein-coated plasmid into the portal vein has resulted in gene expression of the foreign gene in the rat livers. (Kaneda et al., Science, 243:375 (1989)).

[0804] A preferred method of local administration is by direct injection. Preferably, a recombinant molecule of the present invention complexed with a delivery vehicle is administered by direct injection into or locally within the area of arteries. Administration of a composition locally within the area of arteries refers to injecting the composition centimeters and preferably, millimeters within arteries.

[0805] Another method of local administration is to contact a polynucleotide construct of the present invention in or around a surgical wound. For example, a patient can undergo surgery and the polynucleotide construct can be coated on the surface of tissue inside the wound or the construct can be injected into areas of tissue inside the wound.

[0806] Therapeutic compositions useful in systemic administration, include recombinant molecules of the present invention complexed to a targeted delivery vehicle of the present invention. Suitable delivery vehicles for use with systemic administration comprise liposomes comprising ligands for targeting the vehicle to a particular site.

[0807] Preferred methods of systemic administration, include intravenous injection, aerosol, oral and percutaneous (topical) delivery. Intravenous injections can be performed using methods standard in the art. Aerosol delivery can also be performed using methods standard in the art (see, for example, Stribling et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A, 189:11277-11281 (1992), which is incorporated herein by reference). Oral delivery can be performed by complexing a polynucleotide construct of the present invention to a carrier capable of withstanding degradation by digestive enzymes in the gut of an animal. Examples of such carriers, include plastic capsules or tablets, such as those known in the art. Topical delivery can be performed by mixing a polynucleotide construct of the present invention with a lipophilic reagent (e.g., DMSO) that is capable of passing into the skin.

[0808] Determining an effective amount of substance to be delivered can depend upon a number of factors including, for example, the chemical structure and biological activity of the substance, the age and weight of the animal, the precise condition requiring treatment and its severity, and the route of administration. The frequency of treatments depends upon a number of factors, such as the amount of polynucleotide constructs administered per dose, as well as the health and history of the subject. The precise amount, number of doses, and timing of doses will be determined by the attending physician or veterinarian. Therapeutic compositions of the present invention can be administered to any animal, preferably to mammals and birds. Preferred mammals include humans, dogs, cats, mice, rats, rabbits sheep, cattle, horses and pigs, with humans being particularly preferred.

Biological Activities

[0809] The polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention can be used in assays to test for one or more biological activities. If these polynucleotides and polypeptides do exhibit activity in a particular assay, it is likely that these molecules may be involved in the diseases associated with the biological activity. Thus, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists could be used to treat the associated disease.

Immune Activity

[0810] The polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing diseases, disorders, and/or conditions of the immune system, by activating or inhibiting the proliferation, differentiation, or mobilization (chemotaxis) of immune cells. Immune cells develop through a process called hematopoiesis, producing myeloid (platelets, red blood cells, neutrophils, and macrophages) and lymphoid (B and T lymphocytes) cells from pluripotent stem cells. The etiology of these immune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions may be genetic, somatic, such as cancer or some autoimmune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, acquired (e.g., by chemotherapy or toxins), or infectious. Moreover, a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention can be used as a marker or detector of a particular immune system disease or disorder.

[0811] A polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing diseases, disorders, and/or conditions of hematopoietic cells. A polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used to increase differentiation and proliferation of hematopoietic cells, including the pluripotent stem cells, in an effort to treat or prevent those diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with a decrease in certain (or many) types hematopoietic cells. Examples of immunologic deficiency syndromes include, but are not limited to: blood protein diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (e.g. agammaglobulinemia, dysgammaglobulinemia), ataxia telangiectasia, common variable immunodeficiency, Digeorge Syndrome, HIV infection, HTLV-BLV infection, leukocyte adhesion deficiency syndrome, lymphopenia, phagocyte bactericidal dysfunction, severe combined immunodeficiency (SCIDs), Wiskott-Aldrich Disorder, anemia, thrombocytopenia, or hemoglobinuria.

[0812] Moreover, a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could also be used to modulate hemostatic (the stopping of bleeding) or thrombolytic activity (clot formation). For example, by increasing hemostatic or thrombolytic activity, a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention could be used to treat or prevent blood coagulation diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (e.g., afibrinogenemia, factor deficiencies), blood platelet diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (e.g. thrombocytopenia), or wounds resulting from trauma, surgery, or other causes. Alternatively, a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention that can decrease hemostatic or thrombolytic activity could be used to inhibit or dissolve clotting. These molecules could be important in the treatment or prevention of heart attacks (infarction), strokes, or scarring.

[0813] A polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing autoimmune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions. Many autoimmune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions result from inappropriate recognition of self as foreign material by immune cells. This inappropriate recognition results in an immune response leading to the destruction of the host tissue. Therefore, the administration of a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention that inhibits an immune response, particularly the proliferation, differentiation, or chemotaxis of T-cells, may be an effective therapy in preventing autoimmune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions.

[0814] Examples of autoimmune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions that can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed or detected by the present invention include, but are not limited to: Addison's Disease, hemolytic anemia, antiphospholipid syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, dermatitis, allergic encephalomyelitis, glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture's Syndrome, Graves' Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuritis, Ophthalmia, Bullous Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Polyendocrinopathies, Purpura, Reiter's Disease, Stiff-Man Syndrome, Autoimmune Thyroiditis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Autoimmune Pulmonary Inflammation, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, insulin dependent diabetes mellitis, and autoimmune inflammatory eye disease.

[0815] Similarly, allergic reactions and conditions, such as asthma (particularly allergic asthma) or other respiratory problems, may also be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention. Moreover, these molecules can be used to treat anaphylaxis, hypersensitivity to an antigenic molecule, or blood group incompatibility.

[0816] A polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose organ rejection or graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Organ rejection occurs by host immune cell destruction of the transplanted tissue through an immune response. Similarly, an immune response is also involved in GVHD, but, in this case, the foreign transplanted immune cells destroy the host tissues. The administration of a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention that inhibits an immune response, particularly the proliferation, differentiation, or chemotaxis of T-cells, may be an effective therapy in preventing organ rejection or GVHD.

[0817] Similarly, a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may also be used to modulate inflammation. For example, the polypeptide or polynucleotide or agonists or antagonist may inhibit the proliferation and differentiation of cells involved in an inflammatory response. These molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose inflammatory conditions, both chronic and acute conditions, including chronic prostatitis, granulomatous prostatitis and malacoplakia, inflammation associated with infection (e.g., septic shock, sepsis, or systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)), ischemia-reperfusion injury, endotoxin lethality, arthritis, complement-mediated hyperacute rejection, nephritis, cytokine or chemokine induced lung injury, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, or resulting from over production of cytokines (e.g., TNF or IL-1.)

Hyperproliferative Disorders

[0818] A polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose hyperproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, including neoplasms. A polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may inhibit the proliferation of the disorder through direct or indirect interactions. Alternatively, a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention may proliferate other cells which can inhibit the hyperproliferative disorder.

[0819] For example, by increasing an immune response, particularly increasing antigenic qualities of the hyperproliferative disorder or by proliferating, differentiating, or mobilizing T-cells, hyperproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed. This immune response may be increased by either enhancing an existing immune response, or by initiating a new immune response. Alternatively, decreasing an immune response may also be a method of treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing hyperproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, such as a chemotherapeutic agent.

[0820] Examples of hyperproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions that can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention include, but are not limited to neoplasms located in the: colon, abdomen, bone, breast, digestive system, liver, pancreas, peritoneum, endocrine glands (adrenal, parathyroid, pituitary, testicles, ovary, thymus, thyroid), eye, head and neck, nervous (central and peripheral), lymphatic system, pelvic, skin, soft tissue, spleen, thoracic, and urogenital.

[0821] Similarly, other hyperproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions can also be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by a polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the present invention. Examples of such hyperproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions include, but are not limited to: hypergammaglobulinemia, lymphoproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, paraproteinemias, purpura, sarcoidosis, Sezary Syndrome, Waldenstron's Macroglobulinemia, Gaucher's Disease, histiocytosis, and any other hyperproliferative disease, besides neoplasia, located in an organ system listed above.

[0822] One preferred embodiment utilizes polynucleotides of the present invention to inhibit aberrant cellular division, by gene therapy using the present invention, and/or protein fusions or fragments thereof.

[0823] Thus, the present invention provides a method for treating or preventing cell proliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions by inserting into an abnormally proliferating cell a polynucleotide of the present invention, wherein said polynucleotide represses said expression.

[0824] Another embodiment of the present invention provides a method of treating or preventing cell-proliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions in individuals comprising administration of one or more active gene copies of the present invention to an abnormally proliferating cell or cells. In a preferred embodiment, polynucleotides of the present invention is a DNA construct comprising a recombinant expression vector effective in expressing a DNA sequence encoding said polynucleotides. In another preferred embodiment of the present invention, the DNA construct encoding the polynucleotides of the present invention is inserted into cells to be treated utilizing a retrovirus, or more Preferably an adenoviral vector (See G J. Nabel, et. al., PNAS 1999 96: 324-326, which is hereby incorporated by reference). In a most preferred embodiment, the viral vector is defective and will not transform non-proliferating cells, only proliferating cells. Moreover, in a preferred embodiment, the polynucleotides of the present invention inserted into proliferating cells either alone, or in combination with or fused to other polynucleotides, can then be modulated via an external stimulus (i.e. magnetic, specific small molecule, chemical, or drug administration, etc.), which acts upon the promoter upstream of said polynucleotides to induce expression of the encoded protein product. As such the beneficial therapeutic affect of the present invention may be expressly modulated (i.e. to increase, decrease, or inhibit expression of the present invention) based upon said external stimulus.

[0825] Polynucleotides of the present invention may be useful in repressing expression of oncogenic genes or antigens. By “repressing expression of the oncogenic genes” is intended the suppression of the transcription of the gene, the degradation of the gene transcript (pre-message RNA), the inhibition of splicing, the destruction of the messenger RNA, the prevention of the post-translational modifications of the protein, the destruction of the protein, or the inhibition of the normal function of the protein.

[0826] For local administration to abnormally proliferating cells, polynucleotides of the present invention may be administered by any method known to those of skill in the art including, but not limited to transfection, electroporation, microinjection of cells, or in vehicles such as liposomes, lipofectin, or as naked polynucleotides, or any other method described throughout the specification. The polynucleotide of the present invention may be delivered by known gene delivery systems such as, but not limited to, retroviral vectors (Gilboa, J. Virology 44:845 (1982); Hocke, Nature 320:275 (1986); Wilson, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85:3014), vaccinia virus system (Chakrabarty et al., Mol. Cell Biol. 5:3403 (1985) or other efficient DNA delivery systems (Yates et al., Nature 313:812 (1985)) known to those skilled in the art. These references are exemplary only and are hereby incorporated by reference. In order to specifically deliver or transfect cells which are abnormally proliferating and spare non-dividing cells, it is preferable to utilize a retrovirus, or adenoviral (as described in the art and elsewhere herein) delivery system known to those of skill in the art. Since host DNA replication is required for retroviral DNA to integrate and the retrovirus will be unable to self replicate due to the lack of the retrovirus genes needed for its life cycle. Utilizing such a retroviral delivery system for polynucleotides of the present invention will target said gene and constructs to abnormally proliferating cells and will spare the non-dividing normal cells.

[0827] The polynucleotides of the present invention may be delivered directly to cell proliferative disorder/disease sites in internal organs, body cavities and the like by use of imaging devices used to guide an injecting needle directly to the disease site. The polynucleotides of the present invention may also be administered to disease sites at the time of surgical intervention.

[0828] By “cell proliferative disease” is meant any human or animal disease or disorder, affecting any one or any combination of organs, cavities, or body parts, which is characterized by single or multiple local abnormal proliferations of cells, groups of cells, or tissues, whether benign or malignant.

[0829] Any amount of the polynucleotides of the present invention may be administered as long as it has a biologically inhibiting effect on the proliferation of the treated cells. Moreover, it is possible to administer more than one of the polynucleotide of the present invention simultaneously to the same site. By “biologically inhibiting” is meant partial or total growth inhibition as well as decreases in the rate of proliferation or growth of the cells. The biologically inhibitory dose may be determined by assessing the effects of the polynucleotides of the present invention on target malignant or abnormally proliferating cell growth in tissue culture, tumor growth in animals and cell cultures, or any other method known to one of ordinary skill in the art.

[0830] The present invention is further directed to antibody-based therapies which involve administering of anti-polypeptides and anti-polynucleotide antibodies to a mammalian, preferably human, patient for treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing one or more of the described diseases, disorders, and/or conditions. Methods for producing anti-polypeptides and anti-polynucleotide antibodies polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies are described in detail elsewhere herein. Such antibodies may be provided in pharmaceutically acceptable compositions as known in the art or as described herein.

[0831] A summary of the ways in which the antibodies of the present invention may be used therapeutically includes binding polynucleotides or polypeptides of the present invention locally or systemically in the body or by direct cytotoxicity of the antibody, e.g. as mediated by complement (CDC) or by effector cells (ADCC). Some of these approaches are described in more detail below. Armed with the teachings provided herein, one of ordinary skill in the art will know how to use the antibodies of the present invention for diagnostic, monitoring or therapeutic purposes without undue experimentation.

[0832] In particular, the antibodies, fragments and derivatives of the present invention are useful for treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing a subject having or developing cell proliferative and/or differentiation diseases, disorders, and/or conditions as described herein. Such treatment comprises administering a single or multiple doses of the antibody, or a fragment, derivative, or a conjugate thereof.

[0833] The antibodies of this invention may be advantageously utilized in combination with other monoclonal or. chimeric antibodies, or with lymphokines or hematopoietic growth factors, for example, which serve to increase the number or activity of effector cells which interact with the antibodies.

[0834] It is preferred to use high affinity and/or potent in vivo inhibiting and/or neutralizing antibodies against polypeptides or polynucleotides of the present invention, fragments or regions thereof, for both immunoassays directed to and therapy of diseases, disorders, and/or conditions related to polynucleotides or polypeptides, including fragments thereof, of the present invention. Such antibodies, fragments, or regions, will preferably have an affinity for polynucleotides or polypeptides, including fragments thereof. Preferred binding affinities include those with a dissociation constant or Kd less than 5×10-6M, 10-6M, 5×10-7M, 10-7M, 5×10-8M, 10-8M, 5×10-9M, 10-9M, 5×10-10M, 10-10M, 5×10-11M, 10-11M, 5×10-12M, 10-12M, 5×10-13M, 10-13M, 5×10-14M, 10-14M, 5×10-15M, and 10-15M.

[0835] Moreover, polypeptides of the present invention may be useful in inhibiting the angiogenesis of proliferative cells or tissues, either alone, as a protein fusion, or in combination with other polypeptides directly or indirectly, as described elsewhere herein. In a most preferred embodiment, said anti-angiogenesis effect may be achieved indirectly, for example, through the inhibition of hematopoietic, tumor-specific cells, such as tumor-associated macrophages (See Joseph I B, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst, 90(21):1648-53 (1998), which is hereby incorporated by reference). Antibodies directed to polypeptides or polynucleotides of the present invention may also result in inhibition of angiogenesis directly, or indirectly (See Witte L, et al., Cancer Metastasis Rev. 17(2):155-61 (1998), which is hereby incorporated by reference)).

[0836] Polypeptides, including protein fusions, of the present invention, or fragments thereof may be useful in inhibiting proliferative cells or tissues through the induction of apoptosis. Said polypeptides may act either directly, or indirectly to induce apoptosis of proliferative cells and tissues, for example in the activation of a death-domain receptor, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor-1, CD95 (Fas/APO-1), TNF-receptor-related apoptosis-mediated protein (TRAMP) and TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) receptor-1 and -2 (See Schulze-Osthoff K, et al., Eur J Biochem 254(3):439-59 (1998), which is hereby incorporated by reference). Moreover, in another preferred embodiment of the present invention, said polypeptides may induce apoptosis through other mechanisms, such as in the activation of other proteins which will activate apoptosis, or through stimulating the expression of said proteins, either alone or in combination with small molecule drugs or adjuvants, such as apoptonin, galectins, thioredoxins, antuinflammatory proteins (See for example, Mutat. Res. 400(1-2):447-55 (1998), Med Hypotheses.50(5):423-33 (1998), Chem. Biol. Interact. Apr 24;111-112:23-34 (1998), J Mol Med.76(6):402-12 (1998), Int. J. Tissue React. 20(1):3-15 (1998), which are all hereby incorporated by reference).

[0837] Polypeptides, including protein fusions to, or fragments thereof, of the present invention are useful in inhibiting the metastasis of proliferative cells or tissues. Inhibition may occur as a direct result of administering polypeptides, or antibodies directed to said polypeptides as described elsewhere herein, or indirectly, such as activating the expression of proteins known to inhibit metastasis, for example alpha 4 integrins, (See, e.g., Curr Top Microbiol Inuunol 1998;231:125-41, which is hereby incorporated by reference). Such therapeutic affects of the present invention may be achieved either alone, or in combination with small molecule drugs or adjuvants.

[0838] In another embodiment, the invention provides a method of delivering compositions containing the polypeptides of the invention (e.g., compositions containing polypeptides or polypeptide antibodies associated with heterologous polypeptides, heterologous nucleic acids, toxins, or prodrugs) to targeted cells expressing the polypeptide of the present invention. Polypeptides or polypeptide antibodies of the invention may be associated with heterologous polypeptides, heterologous nucleic acids, toxins, or prodrugs via hydrophobic, hydrophilic, ionic and/or covalent interactions.

[0839] Polypeptides, protein fusions to, or fragments thereof, of the present invention are useful in enhancing the immunogenicity and/or antigenicity of proliferating cells or tissues, either directly, such as would occur if the polypeptides of the present invention ‘vaccinated’ the immune response to respond to proliferative antigens and immunogens, or indirectly, such as in activating the expression of proteins known to enhance the immune response (e.g. chemokines), to said antigens and immunogens.

Cardiovascular Disorders

[0840] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention may be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose cardiovascular diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, including peripheral artery disease, such as limb ischemia.

[0841] Cardiovascular diseases, disorders, and/or conditions include cardiovascular abnormalities, such as arterio-arterial fistula, arteriovenous fistula, cerebral arteriovenous malformations, congenital heart defects, pulmonary atresia, and Scimitar Syndrome. Congenital heart defects include aortic coarctation, cor triatriatum, coronary vessel anomalies, crisscross heart, dextrocardia, patent ductus arteriosus, Ebstein's anomaly, Eisenmenger complex, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, levocardia, tetralogy of fallot, transposition of great vessels, double outlet right ventricle, tricuspid atresia, persistent truncus arteriosus, and heart septal defects, such as aortopulmonary septal defect, endocardial cushion defects, Lutembacher's Syndrome, trilogy of Fallot, ventricular heart septal defects.

[0842] Cardiovascular diseases, disorders, and/or conditions also include heart disease, such as arrhythmias, carcinoid heart disease, high cardiac output, low cardiac output, cardiac tamponade, endocarditis (including bacterial), heart aneurysm, cardiac arrest, congestive heart failure, congestive cardiomyopathy, paroxysmal dyspnea, cardiac edema, heart hypertrophy, congestive cardiomyopathy, left ventricular hypertrophy, right ventricular hypertrophy, post-infarction heart rupture, ventricular septal rupture, heart valve diseases, myocardial diseases, myocardial ischemia, pericardial effusion, pericarditis (including constrictive and tuberculous), pneumopericardium, postpericardiotomy syndrome, pulmonary heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, ventricular dysfunction, hyperemia, cardiovascular pregnancy complications, Scimitar Syndrome, cardiovascular syphilis, and cardiovascular tuberculosis.

[0843] Arrhythmias include sinus anfhythmia, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, bradycardia, extrasystole, Adams-Stokes Syndrome, bundle-branch block, sinoatrial block, long QT syndrome, parasystole, Lown-Ganong-Levine Syndrome, Mahaim-type pre-excitation syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, sick sinus syndrome, tachycardias, and ventricular fibrillation. Tachycardias include paroxysmal tachycardia, supraventricular tachycardia, accelerated idioventricular rhythm, atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia, ectopic atrial tachycardia, ectopic junctional tachycardia, sinoatrial nodal reentry tachycardia, sinus tachycardia, Torsades de Pointes, and ventricular tachycardia.

[0844] Heart valve disease include aortic valve insufficiency, aortic valve stenosis, hear murmurs, aortic valve prolapse, mitral valve prolapse, tricuspid valve prolapse, mitral valve insufficiency, mitral valve stenosis, pulmonary atresia, pulmonary valve insufficiency, pulmonary valve stenosis, tricuspid atresia, tricuspid valve insufficiency, and tricuspid valve stenosis.

[0845] Myocardial diseases include alcoholic cardiomyopathy, congestive cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, aortic subvalvular stenosis, pulmonary subvalvular stenosis, restrictive cardiomyopathy, Chagas cardiomyopathy, endocardial fibroelastosis, endomyocardial fibrosis, Kearns Syndrome, myocardial reperfusion injury, and myocarditis.

[0846] Myocardial ischemias include coronary disease, such as angina pectoris, coronary aneurysm, coronary arteriosclerosis, coronary thrombosis, coronary vasospasm, myocardial infarction and myocardial stunning.

[0847] Cardiovascular diseases also include vascular diseases such as aneurysms, angiodysplasia, angiomatosis, bacillary angiomatosis, Hippel-Lindau Disease, Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, angioneurotic edema, aortic diseases, Takayasu's Arteritis, aortitis, Leriche's Syndrome, arterial occlusive diseases, arteritis, enarteritis, polyarteritis nodosa, cerebrovascular diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, diabetic angiopathies, diabetic retinopathy, embolisms, thrombosis, erythromelalgia, hemorrhoids, hepatic veno-occlusive disease, hypertension, hypotension, ischemia, peripheral vascular diseases, phlebitis, pulmonary veno-occlusive disease, Raynaud's disease, CREST syndrome, retinal vein occlusion, Scimitar syndrome, superior vena cava syndrome, telangiectasia, atacia telangiectasia, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, varicocele, varicose veins, varicose ulcer, vasculitis, and venous insufficiency.

[0848] Aneurysms include dissecting aneurysms, false aneurysms, infected aneurysms, ruptured aneurysms, aortic aneurysms, cerebral aneurysms, coronary aneurysms, heart aneurysms, and iliac aneurysms.

[0849] Arterial occlusive diseases include arteriosclerosis, intermittent claudication, carotid stenosis, fibromuscular dysplasias, mesenteric vascular occlusion, Moyamoya disease, renal artery obstruction, retinal artery occlusion, and thromboangiitis obliterans.

[0850] Cerebrovascular diseases, disorders, and/or conditions include carotid artery diseases, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, cerebral aneurysm, cerebral anoxia, cerebral arteriosclerosis, cerebral arteriovenous malformation, cerebral artery diseases, cerebral embolism and thrombosis, carotid artery thrombosis, sinus thrombosis, Wallenberg's syndrome, cerebral hemorrhage, epidural hematoma, subdural hematoma, subaraxhnoid hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, cerebral ischemia (including transient), subclavian steal syndrome, periventricular leukomalacia, vascular headache, cluster headache, migraine, and vertebrobasilar insufficiency.

[0851] Embolisms include air embolisms, amniotic fluid embolisms, cholesterol embolisms, blue toe syndrome, fat embolisms, pulmonary embolisms, and thromoboembolisms. Thrombosis include coronary thrombosis, hepatic vein thrombosis, retinal vein occlusion, carotid artery thrombosis, sinus thrombosis, Wallenberg's syndrome, and thrombophlebitis.

[0852] Ischemia includes cerebral ischemia, ischemic colitis, compartment syndromes, anterior compartment syndrome, myocardial ischemia, reperfusion injuries, and peripheral limb ischemia. Vasculitis includes aortitis, arteritis, Behcet's Syndrome, Churg-Strauss Syndrome, mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, thromboanguitis obliterans, hypersensitivity vasculitis, Schoenlein-Henoch purpura, allergic cutaneous vasculitis, and Wegener's granulomatosis.

[0853] Polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, are especially effective for the treatment of critical limb ischemia and coronary disease.

[0854] Polypeptides may be administered using any method known in the art, including, but not limited to, direct needle injection at the delivery site, intravenous injection, topical administration, catheter infusion, biolistic injectors, particle accelerators, gelfoam sponge depots, other commercially available depot materials, osmotic pumps, oral or suppositorial solid pharmaceutical formulations, decanting or topical applications during surgery, aerosol delivery. Such methods are known in the art. Polypeptides of the invention may be administered as part of a Therapeutic, described in more detail below. Methods of delivering polynucleotides of the invention are described in more detail herein.

Anti-Angiogenesis Activity

[0855] The naturally occurring balance between endogenous stimulators and inhibitors of angiogenesis is one in which inhibitory influences predominate. Rastinejad et al., Cell 56:345-355 (1989). In those rare instances in which neovascularization occurs under normal physiological conditions, such as wound healing, organ regeneration, embryonic development, and female reproductive processes, angiogenesis is stringently regulated and spatially and temporally delimited. Under conditions of pathological angiogenesis such as that characterizing solid tumor growth, these regulatory controls fail. Unregulated angiogenesis becomes pathologic and sustains progression of many neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases. A number of serious diseases are dominated by abnormal neovascularization including solid tumor growth and metastases, arthritis, some types of eye diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, and psoriasis. See, e.g., reviews by Moses et al., Biotech. 9:630-634 (1991); Folkman et al., N. Engl. J. Med., 333:1757-1763 (1995); Auerbach et al., J. Microvasc. Res. 29:401-411 (1985); Folkman, Advances in Cancer Research, eds. Klein and Weinhouse, Academic Press, New York, pp. 175-203 (1985); Patz, Am. J. Opthalmol. 94:715-743 (1982); and Folkman et al., Science 221:719-725 (1983). In a number of pathological conditions, the process of angiogenesis contributes to the disease state. For example, significant data have accumulated which suggest that the growth of solid tumors is dependent on angiogenesis. Folkman and Klagsbrun, Science 235:442-447 (1987).

[0856] The present invention provides for treatment of diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with neovascularization by administration of the polynucleotides and/or polypeptides of the invention, as well as agonists or antagonists of the present invention. Malignant and metastatic conditions which can be treated with the polynucleotides and polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention include, but are not limited to, malignancies, solid tumors, and cancers described herein and otherwise known in the art (for a review of such disorders, see Fishman et al., Medicine, 2d Ed., J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia (1985)). Thus, the present invention provides a method of treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing an angiogenesis-related disease and/or disorder, comprising administering to an individual in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist of the invention. For example, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be utilized in a variety of additional methods in order to therapeutically treat or prevent a cancer or tumor. Cancers which may be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed with polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists include, but are not limited to solid tumors, including prostate, lung, breast, ovarian, stomach, pancreas, larynx, esophagus, testes, liver, parotid, biliary tract, colon, rectum, cervix, uterus, endometrium, kidney, bladder, thyroid cancer; primary tumors and metastases; melanomas; glioblastoma; Kaposi's sarcoma; leiomyosarcoma; non- small cell lung cancer; colorectal cancer; advanced malignancies; and blood born tumors such as leukemias. For example, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be delivered topically, in order to treat or prevent cancers such as skin cancer, head and neck tumors, breast tumors, and Kaposi's sarcoma.

[0857] Within yet other aspects, polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be utilized to treat superficial forms of bladder cancer by, for example, intravesical administration. Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be delivered directly into the tumor, or near the tumor site, via injection or a catheter. Of course, as the artisan of ordinary skill will appreciate, the appropriate mode of administration will vary according to the cancer to be treated. Other modes of delivery are discussed herein.

[0858] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists may be useful in treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing other diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, besides cancers, which involve angiogenesis. These diseases, disorders, and/or conditions include, but are not limited to: benign tumors, for example hemangiomas, acoustic neuromas, neurofibromas, trachomas, and pyogenic granulomas; artheroscleric plaques; ocular angiogenic diseases, for example, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, macular degeneration, corneal graft rejection, neovascular glaucoma, retrolental fibroplasia, rubeosis, retinoblastoma, uvietis and Pterygia (abnormal blood vessel growth) of the eye; rheumatoid arthritis; psoriasis; delayed wound healing; endometriosis; vasculogenesis; granulations; hypertrophic scars (keloids); nonunion fractures; scleroderma; trachoma; vascular adhesions; myocardial angiogenesis; coronary collaterals; cerebral collaterals; arteriovenous malformations; ischemic limb angiogenesis; Osler-Webber Syndrome; plaque neovascularization; telangiectasia; hemophiliac joints; angiofibroma; fibromuscular dysplasia; wound granulation; Crohn's disease; and atherosclerosis.

[0859] For example, within one aspect of the present invention methods are provided for treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing hypertrophic scars and keloids, comprising the step of administering a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist of the invention to a hypertrophic scar or keloid.

[0860] Within one embodiment of the present invention polynucleotides, polypeptides, antagonists and/or agonists are directly injected into a hypertrophic scar or keloid, in order to prevent the progression of these lesions. This therapy is of particular value in the prophylactic treatment of conditions which are known to result in the development of hypertrophic scars and keloids (e.g., burns), and is preferably initiated after the proliferative phase has had time to progress (approximately 14 days after the initial injury), but before hypertrophic scar or keloid development. As noted above, the present invention also provides methods for treating, preventing, and/or diagnosing neovascular diseases of the eye, including for example, corneal neovascularization, neovascular glaucoma, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, retrolental fibroplasia and macular degeneration.

[0861] Moreover, Ocular diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with neovascularization which can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed with the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention (including agonists and/or antagonists) include, but are not limited to: neovascular glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, retinoblastoma, retrolental fibroplasia, uveitis, retinopathy of prematurity macular degeneration, corneal graft neovascularization, as well as other eye inflammatory diseases, ocular tumors and diseases associated with choroidal or iris neovascularization. See, e.g., reviews by Waltman et al., Am. J. Ophthal. 85:704-710 (1978) and Gartner et al., Surv. Ophthal. 22:291-312 (1978).

[0862] Thus, within one aspect of the present invention methods are provided for treating or preventing neovascular diseases of the eye such as corneal neovascularization (including corneal graft neovascularization), comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a compound (as described above) to the cornea, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited. Briefly, the cornea is a tissue which normally lacks blood vessels. In certain pathological conditions however, capillaries may extend into the cornea from the pericorneal vascular plexus of the limbus. When the cornea becomes vascularized, it also becomes clouded, resulting in a decline in the patient's visual acuity. Visual loss may become complete if the cornea completely opacitates. A wide variety of diseases, disorders, and/or conditions can result in corneal neovascularization, including for example, corneal infections (e.g., trachoma, herpes simplex keratitis, leishmaniasis and onchocerciasis), immunological processes (e.g., graft rejection and Stevens-Johnson's syndrome), alkali burns, trauma, inflanmation (of any cause), toxic and nutritional deficiency states, and as a complication of wearing contact lenses.

[0863] Within particularly preferred embodiments of the invention, may be prepared for topical administration in saline (combined with any of the preservatives and antimicrobial agents commonly used in ocular preparations), and administered in eyedrop form. The solution or suspension may be prepared in its pure form and administered several times daily. Alternatively, anti-angiogenic compositions, prepared as described above, may also be administered directly to the cornea. Within preferred embodiments, the anti-angiogenic composition is prepared with a muco-adhesive polymer which binds to cornea. Within further embodiments, the anti-angiogenic factors or anti-angiogenic compositions may be utilized as an adjunct to conventional steroid therapy. Topical therapy may also be useful prophylactically in corneal lesions which are known to have a high probability of inducing an angiogenic response (such as chemical burns). In these instances the treatment, likely in combination with steroids, may be instituted immediately to help prevent subsequent complications.

[0864] Within other embodiments, the compounds described above may be injected directly into the corneal stroma by an ophthalmologist under microscopic guidance. The preferred site of injection may vary with the morphology of the individual lesion, but the goal of the administration would be to place the composition at the advancing front of the vasculature (i.e., interspersed between the blood vessels and the normal cornea). In most cases this would involve perilimbic corneal injection to “protect” the cornea from the advancing blood vessels. This method may also be utilized shortly after a corneal insult in order to prophylactically prevent corneal neovascularization. In this situation the material could be injected in the perilimbic cornea interspersed between the corneal lesion and its undesired potential limbic blood supply. Such methods may also be utilized in a similar fashion to prevent capillary invasion of transplanted corneas. In a sustained-release form injections might only be required 2-3 times per year. A steroid could also be added to the injection solution to reduce inflammation resulting from the injection itself.

[0865] Within another aspect of the present invention, methods are provided for treating or preventing neovascular glaucoma, comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist to the eye, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited. In one embodiment, the compound may be administered topically to the eye in order to treat or prevent early forms of neovascular glaucoma. Within other embodiments, the compound may be implanted by injection into the region of the anterior chamber angle. Within other embodiments, the compound may also be placed in any location such that the compound is continuously released into the aqueous humor. Within another aspect of the present invention, methods are provided for treating or preventing proliferative diabetic retinopathy, comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist to the eyes, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited.

[0866] Within particularly preferred embodiments of the invention, proliferative diabetic retinopathy may be treated by injection into the aqueous humor or the vitreous, in order to increase the local concentration of the polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist in the retina. Preferably, this treatment should be initiated prior to the acquisition of severe disease requiring photocoagulation.

[0867] Within another aspect of the present invention, methods are provided for treating or preventing retrolental fibroplasia, comprising the step of administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of a polynucleotide, polypeptide, antagonist and/or agonist to the eye, such that the formation of blood vessels is inhibited. The compound may be administered topically, via intravitreous injection and/or via intraocular implants.

[0868] Additionally, diseases, disorders, and/or conditions which can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed with the polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists include, but are not limited to, hemangioma, arthritis, psoriasis, angiofibroma, atherosclerotic plaques, delayed wound healing, granulations, hemophilic joints, hypertrophic scars, nonunion fractures, Osler-Weber syndrome, pyogenic granuloma, scleroderma, trachoma, and vascular adhesions.

[0869] Moreover, diseases, disorders, and/or conditions and/or states, which can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed with the polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists include, but are not limited to, solid tumors, blood born tumors such as leukemias, tumor metastasis, Kaposi's sarcoma, benign tumors, for example hemangiomas, acoustic neuromas, neurofibromas, trachomas, and pyogenic granulomas, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ocular angiogenic diseases, for example, diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, macular degeneration, corneal graft rejection, neovascular glaucoma, retrolental fibroplasia, rubeosis, retinoblastoma, and uvietis, delayed wound healing, endometriosis, vascluogenesis, granulations, hypertrophic scars (keloids), nonunion fractures, scleroderma, trachoma, vascular adhesions, myocardial angiogenesis, coronary collaterals, cerebral collaterals, arteriovenous malformations, ischemic limb angiogenesis, Osler-Webber Syndrome, plaque neovascularization, telangiectasia, hemophiliac joints, angiofibroma fibromuscular dysplasia, wound granulation, Crohn's disease, atherosclerosis, birth control agent by preventing vascularization required for embryo implantation controlling menstruation, diseases that have angiogenesis as a pathologic consequence such as cat scratch disease (Rochele minalia quintosa), ulcers (Helicobacter pylori), Bartonellosis and bacillary angiomatosis.

[0870] In one aspect of the birth control method, an amount of the compound sufficient to block embryo implantation is administered before or after intercourse and fertilization have occurred, thus providing an effective method of birth control, possibly a “morning after” method. Polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists may also be used in controlling menstruation or administered as either a peritoneal lavage fluid or for peritoneal implantation in the treatment of endometriosis.

[0871] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists of the present invention may be incorporated into surgical sutures in order to prevent stitch granulomas.

[0872] Polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists may be utilized in a wide variety of surgical procedures. For example, within one aspect of the present invention a compositions (in the form of, for example, a spray or film) may be utilized to coat or spray an area prior to removal of a tumor, in order to isolate normal surrounding tissues from malignant tissue, and/or to prevent the spread of disease to surrounding tissues. Within other aspects of the present invention, compositions (e.g., in the form of a spray) may be delivered via endoscopic procedures in order to coat tumors, or inhibit angiogenesis in a desired locale. Within yet other aspects of the present invention, surgical meshes which have been coated with anti-angiogenic compositions of the present invention may be utilized in any procedure wherein a surgical mesh might be utilized. For example, within one embodiment of the invention a surgical mesh laden with an anti-angiogenic composition may be utilized during abdominal cancer resection surgery (e.g., subsequent to colon resection) in order to provide support to the structure, and to release an amount of the anti-angiogenic factor.

[0873] Within further aspects of the present invention, methods are provided for treating tumor excision sites, comprising administering a polynucleotide, polypeptide, agonist and/or agonist to the resection margins of a tumor subsequent to excision, such that the local recurrence of cancer and the formation of new blood vessels at the site is inhibited. Within one embodiment of the invention, the anti-angiogenic compound is administered directly to the tumor excision site (e.g., applied by swabbing, brushing or otherwise coating the resection margins of the tumor with the anti-angiogenic compound). Alternatively, the anti-angiogenic compounds may be incorporated into known surgical pastes prior to administration. Within particularly preferred embodiments of the invention, the anti-angiogenic compounds are applied after hepatic resections for malignancy, and after neurosurgical operations.

[0874] Within one aspect of the present invention, polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists may be administered to the resection margin of a wide variety of tumors, including for example, breast, colon, brain and hepatic tumors. For example, within one embodiment of the invention, anti-angiogenic compounds may be administered to the site of a neurological tumor subsequent to excision, such that the formation of new blood vessels at the site are inhibited.

[0875] The polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists and/or agonists of the present invention may also be administered along with other anti-angiogenic factors. Representative examples of other anti-angiogenic factors include: Anti-Invasive Factor, retinoic acid and derivatives thereof, paclitaxel, Suramin, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1, Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-2, and various forms of the lighter “d group” transition metals.

[0876] Lighter “d group” transition metals include, for example, vanadium, molybdenum, tungsten, titanium, niobium, and tantalum species. Such transition metal species may form transition metal complexes. Suitable complexes of the above-mentioned transition metal species include oxo transition metal complexes.

[0877] Representative examples of vanadium complexes include oxo vanadium complexes such as vanadate and vanadyl complexes. Suitable vanadate complexes include metavanadate and orthovanadate complexes such as, for example, ammonium metavanadate, sodium metavanadate, and sodium orthovanadate. Suitable vanadyl complexes include, for example, vanadyl acetylacetonate and vanadyl sulfate including vanadyl sulfate hydrates such as vanadyl sulfate mono- and trihydrates.

[0878] Representative examples of tungsten and molybdenum complexes also include oxo complexes. Suitable oxo tungsten complexes include tungstate and tungsten oxide complexes. Suitable tungstate complexes include ammonium tungstate, calcium tungstate, sodium tungstate dihydrate, and tungstic acid. Suitable tungsten oxides include tungsten (IV) oxide and tungsten (VI) oxide. Suitable oxo molybdenum complexes include molybdate, molybdenum oxide, and molybdenyl complexes. Suitable molybdate complexes include ammonium molybdate and its hydrates, sodium molybdate and its hydrates, and potassium molybdate and its hydrates. Suitable molybdenum oxides include molybdenum (VI) oxide, molybdenum (VI) oxide, and molybdic acid. Suitable molybdenyl complexes include, for example, molybdenyl acetylacetonate. Other suitable tungsten and molybdenum complexes include hydroxo derivatives derived from, for example, glycerol, tartaric acid, and sugars.

[0879] A wide variety of other anti-angiogenic factors may also be utilized within the context of the present invention. Representative examples include platelet factor 4; protamine sulphate; sulphated chitin derivatives (prepared from queen crab shells), (Murata et al., Cancer Res. 51:22-26, 1991); Sulphated Polysaccharide Peptidoglycan Complex (SP-PG) (the function of this compound may be enhanced by the presence of steroids such as estrogen, and tamoxifen citrate); Staurosporine; modulators of matrix metabolism, including for example, proline analogs, cishydroxyproline, d,L-3,4-dehydroproline, Thiaproline, alpha,alpha-dipyridyl, aminopropionitrile fumarate; 4-propyl-5-(4-pyridinyl)-2(3H)-oxazolone; Methotrexate; Mitoxantrone; Heparin; Interferons; 2 Macroglobulin-serum; ChIMP-3 (Pavloff et al., J. Bio. Chem. 267:17321-17326, 1992); Chymostatin (Tomkinson et al., Biochem J. 286:475-480, 1992); Cyclodextrin Tetradecasulfate; Eponemycin; Camptothecin; Fumagillin (Ingber et al., Nature 348:555-557, 1990); Gold Sodium Thiomalate (“GST”; Matsubara and Ziff, J. Clin. Invest. 79:1440-1446, 1987); anticollagenase-serum; alpha2-antiplasmin (Holmes et al., J. Biol. Chem. 262(4):1659-1664, 1987); Bisantrene (National Cancer Institute); Lobenzarit disodium (N-(2)-carboxyphenyl-4-chloroanthronilic acid disodium or “CCA”; Takeuchi et al., Agents Actions 36:312-316, 1992); Thalidomide; Angostatic steroid; AGM-1470; carboxynaminolmidazole; and metalloproteinase inhibitors such as BB94.

Diseases at the Cellular Level

[0880] Diseases associated with increased cell survival or the inhibition of apoptosis that could be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by the polynucleotides or polypeptides and/or antagonists or agonists of the invention, include cancers (such as follicular lymphomas, carcinomas with p53 mutations, and hormone-dependent tumors, including, but not limited to colon cancer, cardiac tumors, pancreatic cancer, melanoma, retinoblastoma, glioblastoma, lung cancer, intestinal cancer, testicular cancer, stomach cancer, neuroblastoma, myxoma, myoma, lymphoma, endothelioma, osteoblastoma, osteoclastoma, osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, adenoma, breast cancer, prostate cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma and ovarian cancer); autoimmune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (such as, multiple sclerosis, Sjogren's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, biliary cirrhosis, Behcet's disease, Crohn's disease, polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus and immune-related glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis) and viral infections (such as herpes viruses, pox viruses and adenoviruses), inflammation, graft v. host disease, acute graft rejection, and chronic graft rejection. In preferred embodiments, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to inhibit growth, progression, and/or metastasis of cancers, in particular those listed above.

[0881] Additional diseases or conditions associated with increased cell survival that could be treated, prevented or diagnosed by the polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, include, but are not limited to, progression, and/or metastases of malignancies and related disorders such as leukemia (including acute leukemias (e.g., acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myelocytic leukemia (including myeloblastic, promyelocytic, myelomonocytic, monocytic, and erythroleukemia)) and chronic leukemias (e.g., chronic myelocytic (granulocytic) leukemia and chronic lymphocytic leukemia)), polycythemia vera, lymphomas (e.g., Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's disease), multiple myeloma, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, heavy chain disease, and solid tumors including, but not limited to, sarcomas and carcinomas such as fibrosarcoma, myxosarcoma, liposarcoma, chondrosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, chordoma, angiosarcoma, endotheliosarcoma, lymphangiosarcoma, lymphangioendotheliosarcoma, synovioma, mesothelioma, Ewing's tumor, leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, colon carcinoma, pancreatic cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, sweat gland carcinoma, sebaceous gland carcinoma, papillary carcinoma, papillary adenocarcinomas, cystadenocarcinoma, medullary carcinoma, bronchogenic carcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, hepatoma, bile duct carcinoma, choriocarcinoma, seminoma, embryonal carcinoma, Wilm's tumor, cervical cancer, testicular tumor, lung carcinoma, small cell lung carcinoma, bladder carcinoma, epithelial carcinoma, glioma, astrocytoma, medulloblastoma, craniopharyngioma, ependymoma, pinealoma, hemangioblastoma, acoustic neuroma, oligodendroglioma, menangioma, melanoma, neuroblastoma, and retinoblastoma.

[0882] Diseases associated with increased apoptosis that could be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, include AIDS; neurodegenerative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Retinitis pigmentosa, Cerebellar degeneration and brain tumor or prior associated disease); autoimmune diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (such as, multiple sclerosis, Sjogren's syndrome, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, biliary cirrhosis, Behcet's disease, Crohn's disease, polymyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus and immune-related glomerulonephritis and rheumatoid arthritis) myelodysplastic syndromes (such as aplastic anemia), graft v. host disease, ischemic injury (such as that caused by myocardial infarction, stroke and reperfusion injury), liver injury (e.g., hepatitis related liver injury, ischemia/reperfusion injury, cholestosis (bile duct injury) and liver cancer); toxin-induced liver disease (such as that caused by alcohol), septic shock, cachexia and anorexia.

Wound Healing and Epithelial Cell Proliferation

[0883] In accordance with yet a further aspect of the present invention, there is provided a process for utilizing the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, for therapeutic purposes, for example, to stimulate epithelial cell proliferation and basal keratinocytes for the purpose of wound healing, and to stimulate hair follicle production and healing of dermal wounds. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, as well as agonists or antagonists of the invention, may be clinically useful in stimulating wound healing including surgical wounds, excisional wounds, deep wounds involving damage of the dermis and epidermis, eye tissue wounds, dental tissue wounds, oral cavity wounds, diabetic ulcers, dermal ulcers, cubitus ulcers, arterial ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, burns resulting from heat exposure or chemicals, and other abnormal wound healing conditions such as uremia, malnutrition, vitamin deficiencies and complications associated with systemic treatment with steroids, radiation therapy and antineoplastic drugs and antimetabolites. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to promote dermal reestablishment subsequent to dermal loss The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to increase the adherence of skin grafts to a wound bed and to stimulate re-epithelialization from the wound bed. The following are a non-exhaustive list of grafts that polynucleotides or polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to increase adherence to a wound bed: autografts, artificial skin, allografts, autodermic graft, autoepidermic grafts, avacular grafts, Blair-Brown grafts, bone graft, brephoplastic grafts, cutis graft, delayed graft, dermic graft, epidermic graft, fascia graft, full thickness graft, heterologous graft, xenograft, homologous graft, hyperplastic graft, lamellar graft, mesh graft, mucosal graft, Ollier-Thiersch graft, omenpal graft, patch graft, pedicle graft, penetrating graft, split skin graft, thick split graft. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used to promote skin strength and to improve the appearance of aged skin.

[0884] It is believed that the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, will also produce changes in hepatocyte proliferation, and epithelial cell proliferation in the lung, breast, pancreas, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could promote proliferation of epithelial cells such as sebocytes, hair follicles, hepatocytes, type II pneumocytes, mucin-producing goblet cells, and other epithelial cells and their progenitors contained within the skin, lung, liver, and gastrointestinal tract. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, may promote proliferation of endothelial cells, keratinocytes, and basal keratinocytes.

[0885] The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could also be used to reduce the side effects of gut toxicity that result from radiation, chemotherapy treatments or viral infections. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, may have a cytoprotective effect on the small intestine mucosa. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, may also stimulate healing of mucositis (mouth ulcers) that result from chemotherapy and viral infections.

[0886] The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could further be used in full regeneration of skin in full and partial thickness skin defects, including burns, (i.e., repopulation of hair follicles, sweat glands, and sebaceous glands), treatment of other skin defects such as psoriasis. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to treat epidermolysis bullosa, a defect in adherence of the epidermis to the underlying dernius which results in frequent, open and painful blisters by accelerating reepithelialization of these lesions. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could also be used to treat gastric and doudenal ulcers and help heal by scar formation of the mucosal lining and regeneration of glandular mucosa and duodenal mucosal lining more rapidly. Inflamamatory bowel diseases, such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are diseases which result in destruction of the mucosal surface of the small or large intestine, respectively. Thus, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to promote the resurfacing of the mucosal surface to aid more rapid healing and to prevent progression of inflammatory bowel disease. Treatment with the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, is expected to have a significant effect on the production of mucus throughout the gastrointestinal tract and could be used to protect the intestinal mucosa from injurious substances that are ingested or following surgery. The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to treat diseases associate with the under expression of the polynucleotides of the invention.

[0887] Moreover, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to prevent and heal damage to the lungs due to various pathological states. A growth factor such as the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, which could stimulate proliferation and differentiation and promote the repair of alveoli and brochiolar epithelium to prevent or treat acute or chronic lung damage. For example, emphysema, which results in the progressive loss of aveoli, and inhalation injuries, i.e., resulting from smoke inhalation and burns, that cause necrosis of the bronchiolar epithelium and alveoli could be effectively treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed using the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention. Also, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to stimulate the proliferation of and differentiation of type II pneumocytes, which may help treat or prevent disease such as hyaline membrane diseases, such as infant respiratory distress syndrome and bronchopulmonary displasia, in premature infants.

[0888] The polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could stimulate the proliferation and differentiation of hepatocytes and, thus, could be used to alleviate or treat liver diseases and pathologies such as fulminant liver failure caused by cirrhosis, liver damage caused by viral hepatitis and toxic substances (i.e., acetaminophen, carbon tetraholoride and other hepatotoxins known in the art).

[0889] In addition, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used treat or prevent the onset of diabetes mellitus. In patients with newly diagnosed Types I and II diabetes, where some islet cell function remains, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used to maintain the islet function so as to alleviate, delay or prevent permanent manifestation of the disease. Also, the polynucleotides or polypeptides, and/or agonists or antagonists of the invention, could be used as an auxiliary in islet cell transplantation to improve or promote islet cell function.

Neurological Diseases

[0890] Nervous system diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, which can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed with the compositions of the invention (e.g., polypeptides,; polynucleotides, and/or agonists or antagonists), include, but are not limited to, nervous system injuries, and diseases, disorders, and/or conditions which result in either a disconnection of axons, a diminution or degeneration of neurons, or demyelination. Nervous system lesions which may be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed in a patient (including human and non-human mammalian patients) according to the invention, include but are not limited to, the following lesions of either the central (including spinal cord, brain) or peripheral nervous systems: (1) ischemic lesions, in which a lack of oxygen in a portion of the nervous system results in neuronal injury or death, including cerebral infarction or ischemia, or spinal cord infarction or ischemia; (2) traumatic lesions, including lesions caused by physical injury or associated with surgery, for example, lesions which sever a portion of the nervous system, or compression injuries; (3) malignant lesions, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured by malignant tissue which is either a nervous system associated malignancy or a malignancy derived from non-nervous system tissue; (4) infectious lesions, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured as a result of infection, for example, by an abscess or associated with infection by human immunodeficiency virus, herpes zoster, or herpes simplex virus or with Lyme disease, tuberculosis, syphilis; (5) degenerative lesions, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured as a result of a degenerative process including but not limited to degeneration associated with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's chorea, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); (6) lesions associated with nutritional diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured by a nutritional disorder or disorder of metabolism including but not limited to, vitamin B12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency, Wernicke disease, tobacco-alcohol amblyopia, Marchiafava-Bignami disease (primary degeneration of the corpus callosum), and alcoholic cerebellar degeneration; (7) neurological lesions associated with systemic diseases including, but not limited to, diabetes (diabetic neuropathy, Bell's palsy), systemic lupus erythematosus, carcinoma, or sarcoidosis; (8) lesions caused by toxic substances including alcohol, lead, or particular neurotoxins; and (9) demyelinated lesions in which a portion of the nervous system is destroyed or injured by a demyelinating disease including, but not limited to, multiple sclerosis, human immunodeficiency virus-associated myelopathy, transverse myelopathy or various etiologies, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, and central pontine myelinolysis.

[0891] In a preferred embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to protect neural cells from the damaging effects of cerebral hypoxia. According to this embodiment, the compositions of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose neural cell injury associated with cerebral hypoxia. In one aspect of this embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose neural cell injury associated with cerebral ischemia. In another aspect of this embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose neural cell injury associated with cerebral infarction. In another aspect of this embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose or prevent neural cell injury associated with a stroke. In a further aspect of this embodiment, the polypeptides, polynucleotides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose neural cell injury associated with a heart attack.

[0892] The compositions of the invention which are useful for treating or preventing a nervous system disorder may be selected by testing for biological activity in promoting the survival or differentiation of neurons. For example, and not by way of limitation, compositions of the invention which elicit any of the following effects may be useful according to the invention: (1) increased survival time of neurons in culture; (2) increased sprouting of neurons in culture or in vivo; (3) increased production of a neuron-associated molecule in culture or in vivo, e.g., choline acetyltransferase or acetylcholinesterase with respect to motor neurons; or (4) decreased symptoms of neuron dysfunction in vivo. Such effects may be measured by any method known in the art. In preferred, non-limiting embodiments, increased survival of neurons may routinely be measured using a method set forth herein or otherwise known in the art, such as, for example, the method set forth in Arakawa et al. (J. Neurosci. 10:3507-3515 (1990)); increased sprouting of neurons may be detected by methods known in the art, such as, for example, the methods set forth in Pestronk et al. (Exp. Neurol. 70:65-82 (1980)) or Brown et al. (Ann. Rev. Neurosci. 4:17-42 (1981)); increased production of neuron-associated molecules may be measured by bioassay, enzymatic assay, antibody binding, Northern blot assay, etc., using techniques known in the art and depending on the molecule to be measured; and motor neuron dysfunction may be measured by assessing the physical manifestation of motor neuron disorder, e.g., weakness, motor neuron conduction velocity, or functional disability.

[0893] In specific embodiments, motor neuron diseases, disorders, and/or conditions that may be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed according to the invention include, but are not limited to, diseases, disorders, and/or conditions such as infarction, infection, exposure to toxin, trauma, surgical damage, degenerative disease or malignancy that may affect motor neurons as well as other components of the nervous system, as well as diseases, disorders, and/or conditions that selectively affect neurons such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and including, but not limited to, progressive spinal muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar palsy, primary lateral sclerosis, infantile and juvenile muscular atrophy, progressive bulbar paralysis of childhood (Fazio-Londe syndrome), poliomyelitis and the post polio syndrome, and Hereditary Motorsensory Neuropathy (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease).

Infectious Disease

[0894] A polypeptide or polynucleotide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose infectious agents. For example, by increasing the immune response, particularly increasing the proliferation and differentiation of B and/or T cells, infectious diseases may be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed. The immune response may be increased by either enhancing an existing immune response, or by initiating a new immune response. Alternatively, polypeptide or polynucleotide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may also directly inhibit the infectious agent, without necessarily eliciting an immune response.

[0895] Viruses are one example of an infectious agent that can cause disease or symptoms that can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention. Examples of viruses, include, but are not limited to Examples of viruses, include, but are not limited to the following DNA and RNA viruses and viral families: Arbovirus, Adenoviridae, Arenaviridae, Arterivirus, Birnaviridae, Bunyaviridae, Caliciviridae, Circoviridae, Coronaviridae, Dengue, EBV, HIV, Flaviviridae, Hepadnaviridae (Hepatitis), Herpesviridae (such as, Cytomegalovirus, Herpes Simplex, Herpes Zoster), Mononegavirus (e.g., Paramyxoviridae, Morbillivirus, Rhabdoviridae), Orthomyxoviridae (e.g., Influenza A, Influenza B, and parainfluenza), Papiloma virus, Papovaviridae, Parvoviridae, Picornaviridae, Poxviridae (such as Smallpox or Vaccinia), Reoviridae (e.g., Rotavirus), Retroviridae (HTLV-I, HTLV-II, Lentivirus), and Togaviridae (e.g., Rubivirus). Viruses falling within these families can cause a variety of diseases or symptoms, including, but not limited to: arthritis, bronchiollitis, respiratory syncytial virus, encephalitis, eye infections (e.g., conjunctivitis, keratitis), chronic fatigue syndrome, hepatitis (A, B, C, E, Chronic Active, Delta), Japanese B encephalitis, Junin, Chikungunya, Rift Valley fever, yellow fever, meningitis, opportunistic infections (e.g., AIDS), pneumonia, Burkitt's Lymphoma, chickenpox, hemorrhagic fever, Measles, Mumps, Parainfluenza, Rabies, the common cold, Polio, leukemia, Rubella, sexually transmitted diseases, skin diseases (e.g., Kaposi's, warts), and viremia. polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose any of these symptoms or diseases. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose: meningitis, Dengue, EBV, and/or hepatitis (e.g., hepatitis B). In an additional specific embodiment polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat patients nonresponsive to one or more other commercially available hepatitis vaccines. In a further specific embodiment polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose AIDS.

[0896] Similarly, bacterial or fungal agents that can cause disease or symptoms and that can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention include, but not limited to, include, but not limited to, the following Gram-Negative and Gram-positive bacteria and bacterial families and fungi: Actinomycetales (e.g., Corynebacteriun, Mycobacterium, Norcardia), Cryptococcus neoformans, Aspergillosis, Bacillaceae (e.g., Anthrax, Clostridium), Bacteroidaceae, Blastomycosis, Bordetella, Borrelia (e.g., Borrelia burgdorferi), Brucellosis, Candidiasis, Campylobacter, Coccidioidomycosis, Cryptococcosis, bermatocycoses, E. coli (e.g., Enterotoxigenic E. coli and Enterohemorrhagic E. coli), Enterobacteriaceae (Klebsiella, Salmonella (e.g., Salmonella typhi, and Salmonella paratyphi), Serratia, Yersinia), Erysipelothrix, Helicobacter, Legionellosis, Leptospirosis, Listeria, Mycoplasmatales, Mycobacterium leprae, Vibrio cholerae, Neisseriaceae (e.g., Acinetobacter, Gonorrhea, Menigococcal), Meisseria meningitidis, Pasteurellacea Infections (e.g., Actinobacillus, Heamophilus (e.g., Heamophilus influenza type B), Pasteurella), Pseudomonas, Rickettsiaceae, Chlamydiaceae, Syphilis, Shigella spp., Staphylococcal, Meningiococcal, Pneumococcal and Streptococcal (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae and Group B Streptococcus). These bacterial or fungal families can cause the following diseases or symptoms, including, but not limited to: bacteremia, endocarditis, eye infections (conjunctivitis, tuberculosis, uveitis), gingivitis, opportunistic infections (e.g., AIDS related infections), paronychia, prosthesis-related infections, Reiter's Disease, respiratory tract infections, such as Whooping Cough or Empyema, sepsis, Lyme Disease, Cat-Scratch Disease, Dysentery, Paratyphoid Fever, food poisoning, Typhoid, pneumonia, Gonorrhea, meningitis (e.g., mengitis types A and B), Chlamydia, Syphilis, Diphtheria, Leprosy, Paratuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Lupus, Botulism, gangrene, tetanus, impetigo, Rheumatic Fever, Scarlet Fever, sexually transmitted diseases, skin diseases (e.g., cellulitis, dermatocycoses), toxemia, urinary tract infections, wound infections. Polynucleotides or polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose any of these symptoms or diseases. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose: tetanus, Diptheria, botulism, and/or meningitis type B.

[0897] Moreover, parasitic agents causing disease or symptoms that can be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed by a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention include, but not limited to, the following families or class: Amebiasis, Babesiosis, Coccidiosis, Cryptosporidiosis, Dientamoebiasis, Dourine, Ectoparasitic, Giardiasis, Helminthiasis, Leishmaniasis, Theileriasis, Toxoplasmosis, Trypanosomiasis, and Trichomonas and Sporozoans (e.g., Plasmodium virax, Plasmodium falciparium, Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale). These parasites can cause a variety of diseases or symptoms, including, but not limited to: Scabies, Trombiculiasis, eye infections, intestinal disease (e.g., dysentery, giardiasis), liver disease, lung disease, opportunistic infections (e.g., AIDS related), malaria, pregnancy complications, and toxoplasmosis. polynucleotides or polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention, can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose any of these symptoms or diseases. In specific embodiments, polynucleotides, polypeptides, or agonists or antagonists of the invention are used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose malaria.

[0898] Preferably, treatment or prevention using a polypeptide or polynucleotide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention could either be by administering an effective amount of a polypeptide to the patient, or by removing cells from the patient, supplying the cells with a polynucleotide of the present invention, and returning the engineered cells to the patient (ex vivo therapy). Moreover, the polypeptide or polynucleotide of the present invention can be used as an antigen in a vaccine to raise an immune response against infectious disease.

Regeneration

[0899] A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention can be used to differentiate, proliferate, and attract cells, leading to the regeneration of tissues. (See, Science 276:59-87 (1997).) The regeneration of tissues could be used to repair, replace, or protect tissue damaged by congenital defects, trauma (wounds, burns, incisions, or ulcers), age, disease (e.g. osteoporosis, osteocarthritis, periodontal disease, liver failure), surgery, including cosmetic plastic surgery, fibrosis, reperfusion injury, or systemic cytokine damage.

[0900] Tissues that could be regenerated using the present invention include organs (e.g., pancreas, liver, intestine, kidney, skin, endothelium), muscle (smooth, skeletal or cardiac), vasculature (including vascular and lymphatics), nervous, hematopoietic, and skeletal (bone, cartilage, tendon, and ligament) tissue. Preferably, regeneration occurs without or decreased scarring. Regeneration also may include angiogenesis.

[0901] Moreover, a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may increase regeneration of tissues difficult to heal. For example, increased tendon/ligament regeneration would quicken recovery time after damage. A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention could also be used prophylactically in an effort to avoid damage. Specific diseases that could be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed include of tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other tendon or ligament defects. A further example of tissue regeneration of non-healing wounds includes pressure ulcers, ulcers associated with vascular insufficiency, surgical, and traumatic wounds.

[0902] Similarly, nerve and brain tissue could also be regenerated by using a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention to proliferate and differentiate nerve cells. Diseases that could be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed using this method include central and peripheral nervous system diseases, neuropathies, or mechanical and traumatic diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (e.g., spinal cord disorders, head trauma, cerebrovascular disease, and stoke). Specifically, diseases associated with peripheral nerve injuries, peripheral neuropathy (e.g., resulting from chemotherapy or other medical therapies), localized neuropathies, and central nervous system diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Shy-Drager syndrome), could all be treated, prevented, and/or diagnosed using the polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention.

Chemotaxis

[0903] A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may have chemotaxis activity. A chemotaxic molecule attracts or mobilizes cells (e.g., monocytes, fibroblasts, neutrophils, T-cells, mast cells, eosinophils, epithelial and/or endothelial cells) to a particular site in the body, such as inflammation, infection, or site of hyperproliferation. The mobilized cells can then fight off and/or heal the particular trauma or abnormality.

[0904] A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may increase chemotaxic activity of particular cells. These chemotactic molecules can then be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose inflammation, infection, hyperproliferative diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, or any immune system disorder by increasing the number of cells targeted to a particular location in the body. For example, chemotaxic molecules can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose wounds and other trauma to tissues by attracting immune cells to the injured location. Chemotactic molecules of the present invention can also attract fibroblasts, which can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose wounds.

[0905] It is also contemplated that a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may inhibit chemotactic activity. These molecules could also be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose diseases, disorders, and/or conditions. Thus, a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention could be used as an inhibitor of chemotaxis.

Binding Activity

[0906] A polypeptide of the present invention may be used to screen for molecules that bind to the polypeptide or for molecules to which the polypeptide binds. The binding of the polypeptide and the molecule may activate (agonist), increase, inhibit (antagonist), or decrease activity of the polypeptide or the molecule bound. Examples of such molecules include antibodies, oligonucleotides, proteins (e.g., receptors),or small molecules.

[0907] Preferably, the molecule is closely related to the natural ligand of the polypeptide, e.g., a fragment of the ligand, or a natural substrate, a ligand, a structural or functional mimetic. (See, Coligan et al., Current Protocols in Immunology 1(2):Chapter 5 (1991).) Similarly, the molecule can be closely related to the natural receptor to which the polypeptide binds, or at least, a fragment of the receptor capable of being bound by the polypeptide (e.g., active site). In either case, the molecule can be rationally designed using known techniques.

[0908] Preferably, the screening for these molecules involves producing appropriate cells which express the polypeptide, either as a secreted protein or on the cell membrane. Preferred cells include cells from mammals, yeast, Drosophila, or E. coli. Cells expressing the polypeptide (or cell membrane containing the expressed polypeptide) are then preferably contacted with a test compound potentially containing the molecule to observe binding, stimulation, or inhibition of activity of either the polypeptide or the molecule.

[0909] The assay may simply test binding of a candidate compound to the polypeptide, wherein binding is detected by a label, or in an assay involving competition with a labeled competitor. Further, the assay may test whether the candidate compound results in a signal generated by binding to the polypeptide.

[0910] Alternatively, the assay can be carried out using cell-free preparations, polypeptide/molecule affixed to a solid support, chemical libraries, or natural product mixtures. The assay may also simply comprise the steps of mixing a candidate compound with a solution containing a polypeptide, measuring polypeptide/molecule activity or binding, and comparing the polypeptide/molecule activity or binding to a standard.

[0911] Preferably, an ELISA assay can measure polypeptide level or activity in a sample (e.g., biological sample) using a monoclonal or polyclonal antibody. The antibody can measure polypeptide level or activity by either binding, directly or indirectly, to the polypeptide or by competing with the polypeptide for a substrate.

[0912] Additionally, the receptor to which a polypeptide of the invention binds can be identified by numerous methods known to those of skill in the art, for example, ligand panning and FACS sorting (Coligan, et al., Current Protocols in Immun., 1(2), Chapter 5, (1991)). For example, expression cloning is employed wherein polyadenylated RNA is prepared from a cell responsive to the polypeptides, for example, NIH3T3 cells which are known to contain multiple receptors for the FGF family proteins, and SC-3 cells, and a cDNA library created from this RNA is divided into pools and used to transfect COS cells or other cells that are not responsive to the polypeptides. Transfected cells which are grown on glass slides are exposed to the polypeptide of the present invention, after they have been labeled. The polypeptides can be labeled by a variety of means including iodination or inclusion of a recognition site for a site-specific protein kinase.

[0913] Following fixation and incubation, the slides are subjected to auto-radiographic analysis. Positive pools are identified and sub-pools are prepared and re-transfected using an iterative sub-pooling and re-screening process, eventually yielding a single clones that encodes the putative receptor.

[0914] As an alternative approach for receptor identification, the labeled polypeptides can be photoaffinity linked with cell membrane or extract preparations that express the receptor molecule. Cross-linked material is resolved by PAGE analysis and exposed to X-ray film. The labeled complex containing the receptors of the polypeptides can be excised, resolved into peptide fragments, and subjected to protein microsequencing. The amino acid sequence obtained from microsequencing would be used to design a set of degenerate oligonucleotide probes to screen a cDNA library to identify the genes encoding the putative receptors.

[0915] Moreover, the techniques of gene-shuffling, motif-shuffling, exon-shuffling, and/or codon-shuffling (collectively referred to as “DNA shuffling”) may be employed to modulate the activities of polypeptides of the invention thereby effectively generating agonists and antagonists of polypeptides of the invention. See generally, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,605,793, 5,811,238, 5,830,721, 5,834,252, and 5,837,458, and Patten, P. A., et al., Curr. Opinion Biotechnol. 8:724-33 (1997); Harayama, S. Trends Biotechnol. 16(2):76-82 (1998); Hansson, L. O., et al., J. Mol. Biol. 287:265-76 (1999); and Lorenzo, M. M. and Blasco, R. Biotechniques 24(2):308-13 (1998) (each of these patents and publications are hereby incorporated by reference). In one embodiment, alteration of polynucleotides and corresponding polypeptides of the invention may be achieved by DNA shuffling. DNA shuffling involves the assembly of two or more DNA segments into a desired polynucleotide sequence of the invention molecule by homologous, or site-specific, recombination. In another embodiment, polynucleotides and corresponding polypeptides of the invention may be altered by being subjected to random mutagenesis by error-prone PCR, random nucleotide insertion or other methods prior to recombination. In another embodiment, one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc., of the polypeptides of the invention may be recombined with one or more components, motifs, sections, parts, domains, fragments, etc. of one or more heterologous molecules. In preferred embodiments, the heterologous molecules are family members. In further preferred embodiments, the heterologous molecule is a growth factor such as, for example, platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), insulin-like growth factor (IGF-I), transforming growth factor (TGF)-alpha, epidermal growth factor (EGF), fibroblast growth factor (FGF), TGF-beta, bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-2, BMP-4, BMP-5, BMP-6, BMP-7, activins A and B, decapentaplegic(dpp), 60A, OP-2, dorsalin, growth differentiation factors (GDFs), nodal, MIS, inhibin-alpha, TGF-betal, TGF-beta2, TGF-beta3, TGF-beta5, and glial-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF).

[0916] Other preferred fragments are biologically active fragments of the polypeptides of the invention. Biologically active fragments are those exhibiting activity similar, but not necessarily identical, to an activity of the polypeptide. The biological activity of the fragments may include an improved desired activity, or a decreased undesirable activity.

[0917] Additionally, this invention provides a method of screening compounds to identify those which modulate the action of the polypeptide of, the present invention. An example of such an assay comprises combining a mammalian fibroblast cell, a the polypeptide of the present invention, the compound to be screened and 3[H] thymidine under cell culture conditions where the fibroblast cell would normally proliferate. A control assay may be performed in the absence of the compound to be screened and compared to the amount of fibroblast proliferation in the presence of the compound to determine if the compound stimulates proliferation by determining the uptake of 3[H] thymidine in each case. The amount of fibroblast cell proliferation is measured by liquid scintillation chromatography which measures the incorporation of 3[H] thymidine. Both agonist and antagonist compounds may be identified by this procedure.

[0918] In another method, a mammalian cell or membrane preparation expressing a receptor for a polypeptide of the present invention is incubated with a labeled polypeptide of the present invention in the presence of the compound. The ability of the compound to enhance or block this interaction could then be measured. Alternatively, the response of a known second messenger system following interaction of a compound to be screened and the receptor is measured and the ability of the compound to bind to the receptor and elicit a second messenger response is measured to determine if the compound is. a potential agonist or antagonist. Such second messenger systems include but are not limited to, cAMP guanylate cyclase, ion channels or phosphoinositide hydrolysis.

[0919] All of these above assays can be used as diagnostic or prognostic markers. The molecules discovered using these assays can be used to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose disease or to bring about a particular result in a patient (e.g., blood vessel growth) by activating or inhibiting the polypeptide/molecule. Moreover, the assays can discover agents which may inhibit or enhance the production of the polypeptides of the invention from suitably manipulated cells or tissues. Therefore, the invention includes a method of identifying compounds which bind to the polypeptides of the invention comprising the steps of: (a) incubating a candidate binding compound with the polypeptide; and (b) determining if binding has occurred. Moreover, the invention includes a method of identifying agonists/antagonists comprising the steps of: (a) incubating a candidate compound with the polypeptide, (b) assaying a biological activity, and (b) determining if a biological activity of the polypeptide has been altered.

[0920] Also, one could identify molecules bind a polypeptide of the invention experimentally by using the beta-pleated sheet regions contained in the polypeptide sequence of the protein. Accordingly, specific embodiments of the invention are directed to polynucleotides encoding polypeptides which comprise, or alternatively consist of, the amino acid sequence of each beta pleated sheet regions in a disclosed polypeptide sequence. Additional embodiments of the invention are directed to polynucleotides encoding polypeptides which comprise, or alternatively consist of, any combination or all of contained in the polypeptide sequences of the invention. Additional preferred embodiments of the invention are directed to polypeptides which comprise, or alternatively consist of, the amino acid sequence of each of the beta pleated sheet regions in one of the polypeptide sequences of the invention. Additional embodiments of the invention are directed to polypeptides which comprise, or alternatively consist of, any combination or all of the beta pleated sheet regions in one of the polypeptide sequences of the invention.

Targeted Delivery

[0921] In another embodiment, the invention provides a method of delivering compositions to targeted cells expressing a receptor for a polypeptide of the invention, or cells expressing a cell bound form of a polypeptide of the invention.

[0922] As discussed herein, polypeptides or antibodies of the invention may be associated with heterologous polypeptides, heterologous nucleic acids, toxins, or prodrugs via hydrophobic, hydrophilic, ionic and/or covalent interactions. In one embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific delivery of compositions of the invention to cells by administering polypeptides of the invention (including antibodies) that are associated with heterologous polypeptides or nucleic acids. In one example, the invention provides a method for delivering a therapeutic protein into the targeted cell. In another example, the invention provides a method for delivering a single stranded nucleic acid (e.g., antisense or ribozymes) or double stranded nucleic acid (e.g., DNA that can integrate into the cell's genome or replicate episomally and that can be transcribed) into the targeted cell.

[0923] In another embodiment, the invention provides a method for the specific destruction of cells (e.g., the destruction of tumor cells) by administering polypeptides of the invention (e.g., polypeptides of the invention or antibodies of the invention) in association with toxins or cytotoxic prodrugs.

[0924] By “toxin” is meant compounds that bind and activate endogenous cytotoxic effector systems, radioisotopes, holotoxins, modified toxins, catalytic subunits of toxins, or any molecules or enzymes not normally present in or on the surface of a cell that under defined conditions cause the cell's death. Toxins that may be used according to the methods of the invention include, but are not limited to, radioisotopes known in the art, compounds such as, for example, antibodies (or complement fixing containing portions thereof) that bind an inherent or induced endogenous cytotoxic effector system, thymidine kinase, endonuclease, RNAse, alpha toxin, ricin, abrin, Pseudomonas exotoxin A, diphtheria toxin, saporin, momordin, gelonin, pokeweed antiviral protein, alpha-sarcin and cholera toxin. By “cytotoxic prodrug” is meant a non-toxic compound that is converted by an enzyme, normally present in the cell, into a cytotoxic compound. Cytotoxic prodrugs that may be used according to the methods of the invention include, but are not limited to, glutamyl derivatives of benzoic acid mustard alkylating agent, phosphate derivatives of etoposide or mitomycin C, cytosine arabinoside, daunorubisin, and phenoxyacetamide derivatives of doxorubicin.

Drug Screening

[0925] Further contemplated is the use of the polypeptides of the present invention, or the polynucleotides encoding these polypeptides, to screen for molecules which modify the activities of the polypeptides of the present invention. Such a method would include contacting the polypeptide of the present invention with a selected compound(s) suspected of having antagonist or agonist activity, and assaying the activity of these polypeptides following binding.

[0926] This invention is particularly useful for screening therapeutic compounds by using the polypeptides of the present invention, or binding fragments thereof, in any of a variety of drug screening techniques. The polypeptide or fragment employed in such a test may be affixed to a solid support, expressed on a cell surface, free in solution, or located intracellularly. One method of drug screening utilizes eukaryotic or prokaryotic host cells which are stably transformed with recombinant nucleic acids expressing the polypeptide or fragment. Drugs are screened against such transformed cells in competitive binding assays. One may measure, for example, the formulation of complexes between the agent being tested and a polypeptide of the present invention.

[0927] Thus, the present invention provides methods of screening for drugs or any other agents which affect activities mediated by the polypeptides of the present invention. These methods comprise contacting such an agent with a polypeptide of the present invention or a fragment thereof and assaying for the presence of a complex between the agent and the polypeptide or a fragment thereof, by methods well known in the art. In such a competitive binding assay, the agents to screen are typically labeled. Following incubation, free agent is separated from that present in bound form, and the amount of free or uncomplexed label is a measure of the ability of a particular agent to bind to the polypeptides of the present invention.

[0928] Another technique for drug screening provides high throughput screening for compounds having suitable binding affinity to the polypeptides of the present invention, and is described in great detail in European Pat. Application 84/03564, published on Sep. 13, 1984, which is incorporated herein by reference herein. Briefly stated, large numbers of different small peptide test compounds are synthesized on a solid substrate, such as plastic pins or some other surface. The peptide test compounds are reacted with polypeptides of the present invention and washed. Bound polypeptides are then detected by methods well known in the art. Purified polypeptides are coated directly onto plates for use in the aforementioned drug screening techniques. In addition, non-neutralizing antibodies may be used to capture the peptide and immobilize it on the solid support.

[0929] This invention also contemplates the use of competitive drug screening assays in which neutralizing antibodies capable of binding polypeptides of the present invention specifically compete with a test compound for binding to the polypeptides or fragments thereof. In this manner, the antibodies are used to detect the presence of any peptide which shares one or more antigenic epitopes with a polypeptide of the invention.

[0930] The human Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides and/or peptides of the present invention, or immunogenic fragments or oligopeptides thereof, can be used for screening therapeutic drugs or compounds in a variety of drug screening techniques. The fragment employed in such a screening assay may be free in solution, affixed to a solid support, borne on a cell surface, or located intracellularly. The reduction or abolition of activity of the formation of binding complexes between the ion channel protein and the agent being tested can be measured. Thus, the present invention provides a method for screening or assessing a plurality of compounds for their specific binding affinity with a Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide, or a bindable peptide fragment, of this invention, comprising providing a plurality of compounds, combining the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide, or a bindable peptide fragment, with each of a plurality of compounds for a time sufficient to allow binding under suitable conditions and detecting binding of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide or peptide to each of the plurality of test compounds, thereby identifying the compounds that specifically bind to the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide or peptide.

[0931] Methods of identifying compounds that modulate the activity of the novel human Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides and/or peptides are provided by the present invention and comprise combining a potential or candidate compound or drug modulator of acyltransferases biological activity with an Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide or peptide, for example, the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog 1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2, and measuring an effect of the candidate compound or drug modulator on the biological activity of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide or peptide. Such measurable effects include, for example, physical binding interaction; the ability to cleave a suitable acyltransferases substrate; effects on native and cloned Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1-expressing cell line; and effects of modulators or other acyltransferases-mediated physiological measures.

[0932] Another method of identifying compounds that modulate the biological activity of the novel Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides of the present invention comprises combining a potential or candidate compound or drug modulator of a acyltransferases biological activity with a host cell that expresses the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide and measuring an effect of the candidate compound or drug modulator on the biological activity of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide. The host cell can also be capable of being induced to express the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide, e.g., via inducible expression. Physiological effects of a given modulator candidate on the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide can also be measured. Thus, cellular assays for particular acyltransferases modulators may be either direct measurement or quantification of the physical biological activity of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide, or they may be measurement or quantification of a physiological effect. Such methods preferably employ a Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide as described herein, or an overexpressed recombinant Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide in suitable host cells containing an expression vector as described herein, wherein the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide is expressed, overexpressed, or undergoes upregulated expression.

[0933] Another aspect of the present invention embraces a method of screening for a compound that is capable of modulating the biological activity of a Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide, comprising providing a host cell containing an expression vector harboring a nucleic acid sequence encoding a Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide, or a functional peptide or portion thereof (e.g., SEQ ID NOS: 2); determining the biological activity of the expressed Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide in the absence of a modulator compound; contacting the cell with the modulator compound and determining the biological activity of the expressed Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide in the presence of the modulator compound. In such a method, a difference between the activity of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide in the presence of the modulator compound and in the absence of the modulator compound indicates a modulating effect of the compound.

[0934] Essentially any chemical compound can be employed as a potential modulator or ligand in the assays according to the present invention. Compounds tested as acyltransferases modulators can be any small chemical compound, or biological entity (e.g., protein, sugar, nucleic acid, lipid). Test compounds will typically be small chemical molecules and peptides. Generally, the compounds used as potential modulators can be dissolved in aqueous or organic (e.g., DMSO-based) solutions. The assays are designed to screen large chemical libraries by automating the assay steps and providing compounds from any convenient source. Assays are typically run in parallel, for example, in microtiter formats on microtiter plates in robotic assays. There are many suppliers of chemical compounds, including Sigma (St. Louis, Mo.), Aldrich (St. Louis, Mo.), Sigma-Aldrich (St. Louis, Mo.), Fluka Chemika-Biochemica Analytika (Buchs, Switzerland), for example. Also, compounds may be synthesized by methods known in the art.

[0935] High throughput screening methodologies are particularly envisioned for the detection of modulators of the novel Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polynucleotides and polypeptides described herein. Such high throughput screening methods typically involve providing a combinatorial chemical or peptide library containing a large number of potential therapeutic compounds (e.g., ligand or modulator compounds). Such combinatorial chemical libraries or ligand libraries are then screened in one or more assays to identify those library members (e.g., particular chemical species or subclasses) that display a desired characteristic activity. The compounds so identified can serve as conventional lead compounds, or can themselves be used as potential or actual therapeutics.

[0936] A combinatorial chemical library is a collection of diverse chemical compounds generated either by chemical synthesis or biological synthesis, by combining a number of chemical building blocks (i.e., reagents such as amino acids). As an example, a linear combinatorial library, e.g., a polypeptide or peptide library, is formed by combining a set of chemical building blocks in every possible way for a given compound length (i.e., the number of amino acids in a polypeptide or peptide compound). Millions of chemical compounds can be synthesized through such combinatorial mixing of chemical building blocks.

[0937] The preparation and screening of combinatorial chemical libraries is well known to those having skill in the pertinent art. Combinatorial libraries include, without limitation, peptide libraries (e.g. U.S. Pat. No. 5,010,175; Furka, 1991, Int. J. Pept. Prot. Res., 37:487-493; and Houghton et al., 1991, Nature, 354:84-88). Other chemistries for generating chemical diversity libraries can also be used. Nonlimiting examples of chemical diversity library chemistries include, peptides (PCT Publication No. WO 91/019735), encoded peptides (PCT Publication No. WO 93/20242), random bio-oligomers (PCT Publication No. WO 92/00091), benzodiazepines (U.S. Pat. No. 5,288,514), diversomers such as hydantoins, benzodiazepines and dipeptides (Hobbs et al., 1993, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 90:6909-6913), vinylogous polypeptides (Hagihara et al., 1992, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 114:6568), nonpeptidal peptidomimetics with glucose scaffolding (Hirschmann et al., 1992, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 114:9217-9218), analogous organic synthesis of small compound libraries (Chen et al., 1994, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 116:2661), oligocarbamates (Cho et al., 1993, Science, 261:1303), and/or peptidyl phosphonates (Campbell et al., 1994, J. Org. Chem., 59:658), nucleic acid libraries (see Ausubel, Berger and Sambrook, all supra), peptide nucleic acid libraries (U.S. Pat. No. 5,539,083), antibody libraries (e.g., Vaughn et al., 1996, Nature Biotechnology, 14(3):309-314) and PCT/US96/10287), carbohydrate libraries (e.g., Liang et al., 1996, Science, 274-1520-1522) and U.S. Pat. No. 5,593,853), small organic molecule libraries (e.g., benzodiazepines, Baum C&EN, Jan. 18, 1993, page 33; and U.S. Pat. No. 5,288,514; isoprenoids, U.S. Pat. No. 5,569,588; thiazolidinones and metathiazanones, U.S. Pat. No. 5,549,974; pyrrolidines, U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,525,735 and 5,519,134; morpholino compounds, U.S. Pat. No. 5,506,337; and the like).

[0938] Devices for the preparation of combinatorial libraries are commercially available (e.g., 357 MPS, 390 MPS, Advanced Chem Tech, Louisville Ky.; Symphony, Rainin, Woburn, Mass.; 433A Applied Biosystems, Foster City, Calif.; 9050 Plus, Millipore, Bedford, Mass.). In addition, a large number of combinatorial libraries are commercially available (e.g., ComGenex, Princeton, N.J.; Asinex, Moscow, Russia; Tripos, Inc., St. Louis, Mo.; ChemStar, Ltd., Moscow, Russia; 3D Pharmaceuticals, Exton, Pa.; Martek Biosciences, Columbia, Md., and the like).

[0939] In one embodiment, the invention provides solid phase based in vitro assays in a high throughput format, where the cell or tissue expressing an ion channel is attached to a solid phase substrate. In such high throughput assays, it is possible to screen up to several thousand different modulators or ligands in a single day. In particular, each well of a microtiter plate can be used to perform a separate assay against a selected potential modulator, or, if concentration or incubation time effects are to be observed, every 5-10 wells can test a single modulator. Thus, a single standard microtiter plate can assay about 96 modulators. If 1536 well plates are used, then a single plate can easily assay from about 100 to about 1500 different compounds. It is possible to assay several different plates per day; thus, for example, assay screens for up to about 6,000-20,000 different compounds are possible using the described integrated systems.

[0940] In another of its aspects, the present invention encompasses screening and small molecule (e.g., drug) detection assays which involve the detection or identification of small molecules that can bind to a given protein, i.e., a Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide or peptide. Particularly preferred are assays suitable for high throughput screening methodologies.

[0941] In such binding-based detection, identification, or screening assays, a functional assay is not typically required. All that is needed is a target protein, preferably substantially purified, and a library or panel of compounds (e.g., ligands, drugs, small molecules) or biological entities to be screened or assayed for binding to the protein target. Preferably, most small molecules that bind to the target protein will modulate activity in some manner, due to preferential, higher affinity binding to functional areas or sites on the protein.

[0942] An example of such an assay is the fluorescence based thermal shift assay (3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 3DP, Exton, Pa.) as described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,020,141 and 6,036,920 to Pantoliano et al.; see also, J. Zimmerman, 2000, Gen. Eng. News, 20(8)). The assay allows the detection of small molecules (e.g., drugs, ligands) that bind to expressed, and preferably purified, ion channel polypeptide based on affinity of binding determinations by analyzing thermal unfolding curves of protein-drug or ligand complexes. The drugs or binding molecules determined by this technique can be further assayed, if desired, by methods, such as those described herein, to determine if the molecules affect or modulate function or activity of the target protein.

[0943] To purify a Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide or peptide to measure a biological binding or ligand binding activity, the source may be a whole cell lysate that can be prepared by successive freeze-thaw cycles (e.g., one to three) in the presence of standard protease inhibitors. The Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide may be partially or completely purified by standard protein purification methods, e.g., affinity chromatography using specific antibody described infra, or by ligands specific for an epitope tag engineered into the recombinant Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide molecule, also as described herein. Binding activity can then be measured as described.

[0944] Compounds which are identified according to the methods provided herein, and which modulate or regulate the biological activity or physiology of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides according to the present invention are a preferred embodiment of this invention. It is contemplated that such modulatory compounds may be employed in treatment and therapeutic methods for treating a condition that is mediated by the novel Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides by administering to an individual in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of the compound identified by the methods described herein.

[0945] In addition, the present invention provides methods for treating an individual in need of such treatment for a disease, disorder, or condition that is mediated by the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptides of the invention, comprising administering to the individual a therapeutically effective amount of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1-modulating compound identified by a method provided herein.

Antisense And Ribozyme (Antagonists)

[0946] In specific embodiments, antagonists according to the present invention are nucleic acids corresponding to the sequences contained in SEQ ID NO:1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202, or the complementary strand thereof, and/or to nucleotide sequences contained a deposited clone. In one embodiment, antisense sequence is generated internally by the organism, in another embodiment, the antisense sequence is separately administered (see, for example, O'Connor, Neurochem., 56:560 (1991). Oligodeoxynucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988). Antisense technology can be used to control gene expression through antisense DNA or RNA, or through triple-helix formation. Antisense techniques are discussed for example, in Okano, Neurochem., 56:560 (1991); Oligodeoxynucleotides as Antisense Inhibitors of Gene Expression, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Fla. (1988). Triple helix formation is discussed in, for instance, Lee et al., Nucleic Acids Research, 6:3073 (1979); Cooney et al., Science, 241:456 (1988); and Dervan et al., Science, 251:1300 (1991). The methods are based on binding of a polynucleotide to a complementary DNA or RNA.

[0947] For example, the use of c-myc and c-myb antisense RNA constructs to inhibit the growth of the non-lymphocytic leukemia cell line HL-60 and other cell lines was previously described. (Wickstrom et al. (1988); Anfossi et al. (1989)). These experiments were performed in vitro by incubating cells with the oligoribonucleotide. A similar procedure for in vivo use is described in WO 91/15580. Briefly, a pair of oligonucleotides for a given antisense RNA is produced as follows: A sequence complimentary to the first 15 bases of the open reading frame is flanked by an EcoR1 site on the 5 end and a HindIII site on the 3 end. Next, the pair of oligonucleotides is heated at 90° C. for one minute and then annealed in 2× ligation buffer (20 mM TRIS HCl pH 7.5, 10 mM MgC12, 10 MM dithiothreitol (DTT) and 0.2 mM ATP) and then ligated to the EcoR1/Hind III site of the retroviral vector PMV7 (WO 91/15580).

[0948] For example, the 5′ coding portion of a polynucleotide that encodes the mature polypeptide of the present invention may be used to design an antisense RNA oligonucleotide of from about 10 to 40 base pairs in length. A DNA oligonucleotide is designed to be complementary to a region of the gene involved in transcription thereby preventing transcription and the production of the receptor. The antisense RNA oligonucleotide hybridizes to the mRNA in vivo and blocks translation of the mRNA molecule into receptor polypeptide.

[0949] In one embodiment, the antisense nucleic acid of the invention is produced intracellularly by transcription from an exogenous sequence. For example, a vector or a portion thereof, is transcribed, producing an antisense nucleic acid (RNA) of the invention. Such a vector would contain a sequence encoding the antisense nucleic acid of the invention. Such a vector can remain episomal or become chromosomally integrated, as long as it can be transcribed to produce the desired antisense RNA. Such vectors can be constructed by recombinant DNA technology methods standard in the art. Vectors can be plasmid, viral, or others known in the art, used for replication and expression in vertebrate cells. Expression of the sequence encoding a polypeptide of the invention, or fragments thereof, can be by any promoter known in the art to act in vertebrate, preferably human cells. Such promoters can be inducible or constitutive. Such promoters include, but are not limited to, the SV40 early promoter region (Bernoist and Chambon, Nature, 29:304-310 (1981), the promoter contained in the 3′ long terminal repeat of Rous sarcoma virus (Yamamoto et al., Cell, 22:787-797 (1980), the herpes thymidine promoter (Wagner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 78:1441-1445 (1981), the regulatory sequences of the metallothionein gene (Brinster et al., Nature, 296:39-42 (1982)), etc.

[0950] The antisense nucleic acids of the invention comprise a sequence complementary to at least a portion of an RNA transcript of a gene of interest. However, absolute complementarity, although preferred, is not required. A sequence “complementary to at least a portion of an RNA,” referred to herein, means a sequence having sufficient complementarity to be able to hybridize with the RNA, forming a stable duplex; in the case of double stranded antisense nucleic acids of the invention, a single strand of the duplex DNA may thus be tested, or triplex formation may be assayed. Antisense oligonucleotides may be single or double stranded. Double stranded RNA's may be designed based upon the teachings of Paddison et al., Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 99:1443-1448 (2002); and International Publication Nos. WO 01/29058, and WO 99/32619; which are hereby incorporated herein by reference. The ability to hybridize will depend on both the degree of complementarity and the length of the antisense nucleic acid Generally, the larger the hybridizing nucleic acid, the more base mismatches with a RNA sequence of the invention it may contain and still form a stable duplex (or triplex as the case may be). One skilled in the art can ascertain a tolerable degree of mismatch by use of standard procedures to determine the melting point of the hybridized complex.

[0951] Oligonucleotides that are complementary to the 5′ end of the message, e.g., the 5′ untranslated sequence up to and including the AUG initiation codon, should work most efficiently at inhibiting translation. However, sequences complementary to the 3 untranslated sequences of mRNAs have been shown to be effective at inhibiting translation of mRNAs as well. See generally, Wagner, R., Nature, 372:333-335 (1994). Thus, oligonucleotides complementary to either the 5′- or 3′- non-translated, non-coding regions of a polynucleotide sequence of the invention could be used in an antisense approach to inhibit translation of endogenous mRNA. Oligonucleotides complementary to the 5′ untranslated region of the mRNA should include the complement of the AUG start codon. Antisense oligonucleotides complementary to mRNA coding regions are less efficient inhibitors of translation but could be used in accordance with the invention. Whether designed to hybridize to the 5′-, 3′- or coding region of mRNA, antisense nucleic acids should be at least six nucleotides in length, and are preferably oligonucleotides ranging from 6 to about 50 nucleotides in length. In specific aspects the oligonucleotide is at least 10 nucleotides, at least 17 nucleotides, at least 25 nucleotides or at least 50 nucleotides.

[0952] The polynucleotides of the invention can be DNA or RNA or chimeric mixtures or derivatives or modified versions thereof, single-stranded or double-stranded. The oligonucleotide can be modified at the base moiety, sugar moiety, or phosphate backbone, for example, to improve stability of the molecule, hybridization, etc. The oligonucleotide may include other appended groups such as peptides (e.g., for targeting host cell receptors in vivo), or agents facilitating transport across the cell membrane (see, e.g., Letsinger et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86:6553-6556 (1989); Lemaitre et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 84:648-652 (1987); PCT Publication NO: WO 88/09810, published Dec. 15, 1988) or the blood-brain barrier (see, e.g., PCT Publication NO: WO 89/10134, published Apr. 25, 1988), hybridization-triggered cleavage agents. (See, e.g., Krol et al., BioTechniques, 6:958-976 (1988)) or intercalating agents. (See, e.g., Zon, Pharm. Res., 5:539-549 (1988)). To this end, the oligonucleotide may be conjugated to another molecule, e.g., a peptide, hybridization triggered cross-linking agent, transport agent, hybridization-triggered cleavage agent, etc.

[0953] The antisense oligonucleotide may comprise at least one modified base moiety which is selected from the group including, but not limited to, 5-fluorouracil, 5-bromouracil, 5-chlorouracil, 5-iodouracil, hypoxanthine, xanthine, 4-acetylcytosine, 5-(carboxyhydroxylmethyl) uracil, 5-carboxymethylaminomethyl-2-thiouridine, 5-carboxymethylaminomethyluracil, dihydrouracil, beta-D-galactosylqueosine, inosine, N6-isopentenyladenine, 1-methylguanine, 1-methylinosine, 2,2-dimethylguanine, 2-methyladenine, 2-methylguanine, 3-methylcytosine, 5-methylcytosine, N6-adenine, 7-methylguanine, 5-methylaminomethyluracil, 5-methoxyaminomethyl-2-thiouracil, beta-D-mannosylqueosine, 5′-methoxycarboxymethyluracil, 5-methoxyuracil, 2-methylthio-N6-isopentenyladenine, uracil-5-oxyacetic acid (v), wybutoxosine, pseudouracil, queosine, 2-thiocytosine, 5-methyl-2-thiouracil, 2-thiouracil, 4-thiouracil, 5-methyluracil, uracil-5-oxyacetic acid methylester, uracil-5-oxyacetic acid (v), 5-methyl-2-thiouracil, 3-(3-amino-3-N-2-carboxypropyl) uracil, (acp3)w, and 2,6-diaminopurine.

[0954] The antisense oligonucleotide may also comprise at least one modified sugar moiety selected from the group including, but not limited to, arabinose, 2-fluoroarabinose, xylulose, and hexose.

[0955] In yet another embodiment, the antisense oligonucleotide comprises at least one modified phosphate backbone selected from the group including, but not limited to, a phosphorothioate, a phosphorodithioate, a phosphoramidothioate, a phosphorarmdate, a phosphordiamidate, a methylphosphonate, an alkyl phosphotriester, and a formacetal or analog thereof.

[0956] In yet another embodiment, the antisense oligonucleotide is an a-anomeric oligonucleotide. An a-anomeric oligonucleotide forms specific double-stranded hybrids with complementary RNA in which, contrary to the usual b-units, the strands run parallel to each other (Gautier et al., Nucl. Acids Res., 15:6625-6641 (1987)). The oligonucleotide is a 2-0-methylribonucleotide (Inoue et al., Nucl. Acids Res., 15:6131-6148 (1987)), or a chimeric RNA-DNA analogue (Inoue et al., FEBS Lett. 215:327-330 (1987)).

[0957] Polynucleotides of the invention may be synthesized by standard methods known in the art, e.g. by use of an automated DNA synthesizer (such as are commercially available from Biosearch, Applied Biosystems, etc.). As examples, phosphorothioate oligonucleotides may be synthesized by the method of Stein et al. (Nucl. Acids Res., 16:3209 (1988)), methylphosphonate oligonucleotides can be prepared by use of controlled pore glass polymer supports (Sarin et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 85:7448-7451 (1988)), etc.

[0958] While antisense nucleotides complementary to the coding region sequence of the invention could be used, those complementary to the transcribed untranslated region are most preferred.

[0959] Potential antagonists according to the invention also include catalytic RNA, or a ribozyme (See, e.g., PCT International Publication WO 90/11364, published Oct. 4, 1990; Sarver et al, Science, 247:1222-1225 (1990). While ribozymes that cleave mRNA at site specific recognition sequences can be used to destroy mRNAs corresponding to the polynucleotides of the invention, the use of hammerhead ribozymes is preferred. Hammerhead ribozymes cleave mRNAs at locations dictated by flanking regions that form complementary base pairs with the target mRNA. The sole requirement is that the target mRNA have the following sequence of two bases: 5′-UG-3′. The construction and production of hammerhead ribozymes is well known in the art and is described more fully in Haseloff and Gerlach, Nature, 334:585-591 (1988). There are numerous potential hammerhead ribozyme cleavage sites within each nucleotide sequence disclosed in the sequence listing. Preferably, the ribozyme is engineered so that the cleavage recognition site is located near the 5′ end of the mRNA corresponding to the polynucleotides of the invention; i.e., to increase efficiency and minimize the intracellular accumulation of non-functional mRNA transcripts.

[0960] As in the antisense approach, the ribozymes of the invention can be composed of modified oligonucleotides (e.g. for improved stability, targeting, etch.) and should be delivered to cells which express the polynucleotides of the invention in vivo. DNA constructs encoding the ribozyme may be introduced into the cell in the same manner as described above for the introduction of antisense encoding DNA. A preferred method of delivery involves using a DNA construct “encoding” the ribozyme under the control of a strong constitutive promoter, such as, for example, pol III or pol II promoter, so that transfected cells will produce sufficient quantities of the ribozyme to destroy endogenous messages and inhibit translation. Since ribozymes unlike antisense molecules, are catalytic, a lower intracellular concentration is required for efficiency.

[0961] Antagonist/agonist compounds may be employed to inhibit the cell growth and proliferation effects of the polypeptides of the present invention on neoplastic cells and tissues, i.e. stimulation of angiogenesis of tumors, and, therefore, retard or prevent abnormal cellular growth and proliferation, for example, in tumor formation or growth.

[0962] The antagonist/agonist may also be employed to prevent hyper-vascular diseases, and prevent the proliferation of epithelial lens cells after extracapsular cataract surgery. Prevention of the mitogenic activity of the polypeptides of the present invention may also be desirous in cases such as restenosis after balloon angioplasty.

[0963] The antagonist/agonist may also be employed to prevent the growth of scar tissue during wound healing.

[0964] The antagonist/agonist may also be employed to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose the diseases described herein.

[0965] Thus, the invention provides a method of treating or preventing diseases, disorders, and/or conditions, including but not limited to the diseases, disorders, and/or conditions listed throughout this application, associated with overexpression of a polynucleotide of the present invention by administering to a patient (a) an antisense molecule directed to the polynucleotide of the present invention, and/or (b) a ribozyme directed to the polynucleotide of the present invention.

Biotic Associations

[0966] A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may increase the organisms ability, either directly or indirectly, to initiate and/or maintain biotic associations with other organisms. Such associations may be symbiotic, nonsymbiotic, endosymbiotic, macrosymbiotic, and/or microsymbiotic in nature. In general, a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may increase the organisms ability to form biotic associations with any member of the fungal, bacterial, lichen, mycorrhizal, cyanobacterial, dinoflaggellate, and/or algal, kingdom, phylums, families, classes, genuses, and/or species.

[0967] The mechanism by which a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may increase the host organisms ability, either directly or indirectly, to initiate and/or maintain biotic associations is variable, though may include, modulating osmolarity to desirable levels for the symbiont, modulating pH to desirable levels for the symbiont, modulating secretions of organic acids, modulating the secretion of specific proteins, phenolic compounds, nutrients, or the increased expression of a protein required for host-biotic organisms interactions (e.g., a receptor, ligand, etc.). Additional mechanisms are known in the art and are encompassed by the invention (see, for example, “Microbial Signalling and Communication”, eds., R. England, G. Hobbs, N. Bainton, and D. McL. Roberts, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, (1999); which is hereby incorporated herein by reference).

[0968] In an alternative embodiment, a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may decrease the host organisms ability to form biotic associations with another organism, either directly or indirectly. The mechanism by which a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may decrease the host organisms ability, either directly or indirectly, to initiate and/or maintain biotic associations with another organism is variable, though may include, modulating osmolarity to undesirable levels, modulating pH to undesirable levels, modulating secretions of organic acids, modulating the secretion of specific proteins, phenolic compounds, nutrients, or the decreased expression of a protein required for host-biotic organisms interactions (e.g., a receptor, ligand, etc.). Additional mechanisms are known in the art and are encompassed by the invention (see, for example, “Microbial Signalling and Communication”, eds., R. England, G. Hobbs, N. Bainton, and D. McL. Roberts, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, (1999); which is hereby incorporated herein by reference).

[0969] The hosts ability to maintain biotic associations with a particular pathogen has significant implications for the overall health and fitness of the host. For example, human hosts have symbiosis with enteric bacteria in their gastrointestinal tracts, particularly in the small and large intestine. In fact, bacteria counts in feces of the distal colon often approach 10¹² per milliliter of feces. Examples of bowel flora in the gastrointestinal tract are members of the Enterobacteriaceae, Bacteriodes, in addition to a-hemolytic streptococci, E. coli, Bifobacteria, Anaerobic cocci, Eubacteria, Costridia, lactobacilli, and yeasts. Such bacteria, among other things, assist the host in the assimilation of nutrients by breaking down food stuffs not typically broken down by the hosts digestive system, particularly in the hosts bowel. Therefore, increasing the hosts ability to maintain such a biotic association would help assure proper nutrition for the host.

[0970] Aberrations in the enteric bacterial population of mammals, particularly humans, has been associated with the following disorders: diarrhea, ileus, chronic inflammatory disease, bowel obstruction, duodenal diverticula, biliary calculous disease, and malnutrition. A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention are useful for treating, detecting, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or ameliorating, either directly or indirectly, and of the above mentioned diseases and/or disorders associated with aberrant enteric flora population.

[0971] The composition of the intestinal flora, for example, is based upon a variety of factors, which include, but are not limited to, the age, race, diet, malnutrition, gastric acidity, bile salt excretion, gut motility, and inmmune mechanisms. As a result, the polynucleotides and polypeptides, including agonists, antagonists, and fragments thereof, may modulate the ability of a host to form biotic associations by affecting, directly or indirectly, at least one or more of these factors.

[0972] Although the predominate intestinal flora comprises anaerobic organisms, an underlying percentage represents aerobes (e.g., E. coli). This is significant as such aerobes rapidly become the predominate organisms in intraabdominal infections—effectively becoming opportunistic early in infection pathogenesis. As a result, there is an intrinsic need to control aerobe populations, particularly for immune compromised individuals.

[0973] In a preferred embodiment, a polynucleotides and polypeptides, including agonists, antagonists, and fragments thereof, are useful for inhibiting biotic associations with specific enteric symbiont organisms in an effort to control the population of such organisms.

[0974] Biotic associations occur not only in the gastrointestinal tract, but also on an in the integument. As opposed to the gastrointestinal flora, the cutaneous flora is comprised almost equally with aerobic and anaerobic organisms. Examples of cutaneous flora are members of the gram-positive cocci (e.g., S. aureus, coagulase-negative staphylococci, micrococcus, M.sedentarius), gram-positive bacilli (e.g., Corynebacterium species, C. minutissimum, Brevibacterium species, Propoionibacterium species, P.acnes), gram-negative bacilli (e.g., Acinebacter species), and fungi (Pityrosporum orbiculare). The relatively low number of flora associated with the integument is based upon the inability of many organisms to adhere to the skin. The organisms referenced above have acquired this unique ability. Therefore, the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention may have uses which include modulating the population of the cutaneous flora, either directly or indirectly.

[0975] Aberrations in the cutaneous flora are associated with a number of significant diseases and/or disorders, which include, but are not limited to the following: impetigo, ecthyma, blistering distal dactulitis, pustules, folliculitis, cutaneous abscesses, pitted keratolysis, trichomycosis axcillaris, dermatophytosis complex, axillary odor, erthyrasma, cheesy foot odor, acne, tinea versicolor, seborrheic derrmtitis, and Pityrosporum folliculitis, to name a few. A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention are useful for treating, detecting, diagnosing, prognosing, and/or ameliorating, either directly or indirectly, and of the above mentioned diseases and/or disorders associated with aberrant cutaneous flora population.

[0976] Additional biotic associations, including diseases and disorders associated with the aberrant growth of such associations, are known in the art and are encompassed by the invention. See, for example, “Infectious Disease”, Second Edition, Eds., S. L., Gorbach, J. G., Bartlett, and N. R., Blacklow, W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, (1998); which is hereby incorporated herein by reference).

Pheromones

[0977] In another embodiment, a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may increase the organisms ability to synthesize, release, and/or respond to a pheromone, either directly or indirectly. Such a pheromone may, for example, alter the organisms behavior and/or metabolism.

[0978] A polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the present invention may modulate the biosynthesis and/or release of pheromones, the organisms ability to respond to pheromones (e.g., behaviorally, and/or metabolically), and/or the organisms ability to detect pheromones, either directly or indirectly. Preferably, any of the pheromones, and/or volatiles released from the organism, or induced, by a polynucleotide or polypeptide and/or agonist or antagonist of the invention have behavioral effects on the organism.

[0979] For example, recent studies have shown that administration of picogram quantities of androstadienone, the most prominent androstene present on male human axillary hair and on the male axillary skin, to the female vomeronasal organ resulted in a significant reduction of nervousness, tension and other negative feelings in the female recipients (Grosser-BI, et al., Psychoneuroendocrinology, 25(3): 289-99 (2000)).

Other Activities

[0980] The polypeptide of the present invention, as a result of the ability to stimulate vascular endothelial cell growth, may be employed in treatment for stimulating re- vascularization of ischemic tissues due to various disease conditions such as thrombosis, arteriosclerosis, and other cardiovascular conditions. These polypeptide may also be employed to stimulate angiogenesis and limb regeneration, as discussed above.

[0981] The polypeptide may also be employed for treating wounds due to injuries, burns, post-operative tissue repair, and ulcers since they are mitogenic to various cells of different origins, such as fibroblast cells and skeletal muscle cells, and therefore, facilitate the repair or replacement of damaged or diseased tissue.

[0982] The polypeptide of the present invention may also be employed stimulate neuronal growth and to treat, prevent, and/or diagnose neuronal damage which occurs in certain neuronal disorders or neuro-degenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and AIDS-related complex. The polypeptide of the invention may have the ability to stimulate chondrocyte growth, therefore, they may be employed to enhance bone and periodontal regeneration and aid in tissue transplants or bone grafts.

[0983] The polypeptide of the invention may also be employed to maintain organs before transplantation or for supporting cell culture of primary tissues.

[0984] The polypeptide of the present invention may also be employed for inducing tissue of mesodermal origin to differentiate in early embryos.

[0985] The polypeptide or polynucleotides and/or agonist or antagonists of the present invention may also increase or decrease the differentiation or proliferation of embryonic stem cells, besides, as discussed above, hematopoietic lineage.

[0986] The polypeptide or polynucleotides and/or agonist or antagonists of the present invention may also be used to modulate mammalian characteristics, such as body height, weight, hair color, eye color, skin, percentage of adipose tissue, pigmentation, size, and shape (e.g., cosmetic surgery). Similarly, polypeptides or polynucleotides and/or agonist or antagonists of the present invention may be used to modulate mammalian metabolism affecting catabolism, anabolism, processing, utilization, and storage of energy.

[0987] Polypeptide or polynucleotides and/or agonist or antagonists of the present invention may be used to change a mammal's mental state or physical state by influencing biorhythms, caricadic rhythms, depression (including depressive diseases, disorders, and/or conditions), tendency for violence, tolerance for pain, reproductive capabilities (preferably by Activin or Inhibin-like activity), hormonal or endocrine levels, appetite, libido, memory, stress, or other cognitive qualities.

[0988] Polypeptide or polynucleotides and/or agonist or antagonists of the present invention may also be used as a food additive or preservative, such as to increase or decrease storage capabilities, fat content, lipid, protein, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, cofactors or other nutritional components.

[0989] A polypeptide of the invention may also exhibit one or more of the following additional activities or effects: inhibiting the growth, infection or function of, or killing, infectious agents, including, without limitation, bacteria, viruses, fungi and other parasites; effecting (suppressing or enhancing) bodily characteristics, including, without limitation, height, weight, hair color, eye color, skin, fat to lean ratio or other tissue pigmentation, organ or body part size or shape (such as, for example, breast augmentation or diminution, change in bone form or shape); effecting biorhythms or circadian cycles or rhythms; effecting the fertility of male or female subjects; effecting the metabolism, catabolism, anabolism, processing, utilization, storage or elimination of dietary fat, lipid, protein, carbohydrate, vitamins. minerals, cofactors or other nutritional factors or component(s); effecting behavioral characteristics, including, without limitation, appetite, libido, stress, cognition (including cognitive disorders), depression (including depressive disorders) and violent behaviors, analgesic effects or other pain reducing effects; promoting differentiation and growth of embryonic stem cells in lineages other than hernatopoletic lineages; hormonal or endocrine activity; in the case of enzymes, correcting deficiencies of the enzyme and treating deficiency-related diseases; treatment of hyperproliferative disorders (such as, for example, psoriasis); immunoglobulin-like activity (such as, for example, the ability to bind antigens or complement); and the ability to act as an antigen in a vaccine composition to raise an immune response against such protein or another material or entity which is cross-reactive with such protein.

[0990] Polypeptide or polynucleotides and/or agonist or antagonists of the present invention may also be used to prepare individuals for extraterrestrial travel, low gravity environments, prolonged exposure to extraterrestrial radiation levels, low oxygen levels, reduction of metabolic activity, exposure to extraterrestrial pathogens, etc. Such a use may be administered either prior to an extraterrestrial event, during an extraterrestrial event, or both. Moreover, such a use may result in a number of beneficial changes in the recipient, such as, for example, any one of the following, non-limiting, effects: an increased level of hematopoietic cells, particularly red blood cells which would aid the recipient in coping with low oxygen levels; an increased level of B-cells, T-cells, antigen presenting cells, and/or macrophages, which would aid the recipient in coping with exposure to extraterrestrial pathogens, for example; a temporary (i.e., reversible) inhibition of hematopoietic cell production which would aid the recipient in coping with exposure to extraterrestrial radiation levels; increase and/or stability of bone mass which would aid the recipient in coping with low gravity environments; and/or decreased metabolism which would effectively facilitate the recipients ability to prolong their extraterrestrial travel by any one of the following, non-limiting means: (i) aid the recipient by decreasing their basal daily energy requirements; (ii) effectively lower the level of oxidative and/or metabolic stress in recipient (i.e., to enable recipient to cope with increased extraterrestial radiation levels by decreasing the level of internal oxidative/metabolic damage acquired during normal basal energy requirements; and/or (iii) enabling recipient to subsist at a lower metabolic temperature (i.e., cryogenic, and/or sub-cryogenic environment).

[0991] Polypeptide or polynucleotides and/or agonist or antagonists of the present invention may also be used to increase the efficacy of a pharmaceutical composition, either directly or indirectly. Such a use may be administered in simultaneous conjunction with said pharmaceutical, or separately through either the same or different route of administration (e.g., intravenous for the polynucleotide or polypeptide of the present invention, and orally for the pharmaceutical, among others described herein.).

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EXAMPLES DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Example 1 Method used to Identify the Novel Mitochondrial GPAT Polynucleotide of the Present Invention Bioinformatics Analysis

[1035] The novel human nmtochondrial GPAT of the present invention was identified by searching against the human genome database with the TBLASTN program (40) using the rat mitochondrial GPAT polypeptide sequence (Swiss-Prot Accession No: P97564; Genbank Accession No:gi|8393466; SEQ ID NO:10) as a template. The genomic sequence contained in BAC (bacteria artificial chromosome) AL359395 was found to contain putative exon sequences that were similar to the rat mitochondrial GPAT. The AL359395 polynucleotide sequence was then used to predict an initial sequence of the human mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention using the GENEWISEDB program (41). The final predicted exons were assembled and a consensus open reading frame of the human mitochondrial GPAT was obtained using the predicted exon sequences. The carboxyl-terminus of this predictived human mitochondrial GPAT was found to be 98% identical to a human partial protein sequence referred to as the KIAA1560 protein sequence (Genbank Accession No: gi|10047185; SEQ ID NO:155). Assembly of the predicted human GPAT and the KIAA1560 nucleotide sequence led to the final predicted human mitochondrial GPAT of the present invention as shown in FIGS. 1A-C (SEQ ID NO: 1).

[1036] A search to identify a novel human microsomal GPAT was initiated by using the Hidden Markov Model (HMM) of acyltransferase (Acyltransferase.hmm PF01553) as a template and searching against the ENSEMBL Genscan prediction human protein database using the GenewiseDB program(41). A total of 9 human proteins were found to contain domains similar to the Acyltransferase catalytic domain. All 9 proteins were searched against the Genbank non-redundant human protein database using BLASTP (40). As expected, the Mitochondrial human GPAT of the present invention (SEQ ID NO:2) was found to be one of the 9 Acyltransferase domain-containing proteins. In addition, the ENSEMBL protein AC025678.00020.264023 contained an Acyltransferase-like domain. This protein is referred to herein as the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 and is provided in FIGS. 2A-B (SEQ ID NO:4).

[1037] In an effort to identify additional putative microsomal proteins, the polypeptide sequence of the Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 (SEQ ID NO:4) of the present invention was used to search against the human genomic DNA database using TBLASTN (40). Two genomic sequence contigs were found to contain genes with significant homology to GPAT_hlog1: NT_(—)006611 (SEQ ID NO:157) and NT-010514 (SEQ ID NO: 158). The GENEWISEDB algorithm was applied to both the NT-006611 (SEQ ID NO:157) and NT-010514 (SEQ ID NO:158) sequences using the GPAT_hlog1 (SEQ ID NO:3) as a template. The predicted exons of both sequences were identified and the resulting encoding polynucleotide sequences of both were obtained. Only a partial sequence of the NT-006611 clone was obtained. The NT_(—)006611 clone is referred to herein as the Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 and is provided in FIGS. 3A-B (SEQ ID NO:5). The full-length polynucleotide sequence of the NT_(—)010514 was obtained. The NT_(—)010514 clone is referred to herein as the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 and is provided in FIGS. 4A-B (SEQ ID NO:7).

Example 2 Method for the Construction of a Size Fractionated Brain and Testis cDNA Library

[1038] Brain and testis poly A+RNA was purchased from Clontech and converted into double stranded cDNA using the SuperScriptTM Plasmid System for cDNA Synthesis and Plasmid Cloning (Life Technologies) except that no radioisotope was incorporated in either of the cDNA synthesis steps and that the cDNA was fractionated by HPLC. This was accomplished on a TransGenomics HPLC system equipped with a size exclusion column (TosoHass) with dimensions of 7.8 mm×30 cm and a particle size of 10 μm. Tris buffered saline was used as the mobile phase, and the column was run at a flow rate of 0.5 mL/min. The resulting chromatograms were analyzed to determine which fractions should be pooled to obtain the largest cDNA's; generally fractions that eluted in the range of 12 to 15 minutes were pooled. The cDNA was precipitated prior to ligation into the Sal I/Not I sites in the pSPORT 1 vector supplied with the kit. Using a combination of PCR with primers to the ends of the vector and Sal I/Not I restriction enzyme digestion of mini-prep DNA, it was determined that the average insert size of the library was greater the 3.5 Kb. The overall complexity of the library was greater that 107 independent clones. The library was amplified in semi-solid agar for 2 days at 30° C. An aliquot (200 microliters) of the amplified library was inoculated into a 200 ml culture for single-stranded DNA isolation by super-infection with a f1 helper phage. After overnight grow, the released phage particles with precipitated with PEG and the DNA isolated with proteinase K, SDS and phenol extractions. The single stranded circular DNA was concentrated by ethanol precipitation and used for the cDNA capture experiments.

Example 3 Method of Cloning the Novel Human Mitochondrial GPAT of the Present Invention

[1039] First strand cDNA synthesis was performed using total RNA isolated from the human hepatoma cell line HepG2 and from commercially available human liver mRNA (Clontech). Overlapping fragments of the predicted coding sequence for human mitochondrial GPAT were amplified with a proof reading polymerase (Platinum Pfx, Gibco-BRL) according to the manufacturer's directions, using the following PCR primer pairs (numbers are based on the A of the predicted ATG start sequence as 1 of SEQ ID NO: 1, sequences are given 5′ to 3′): A) forward primer, -37 to -15, CATCCCAGCACATGATTTGG, (SEQ ID NO:159) reverse primer, 1480 to 1460, TAGAGGAGCAGGCAAGCCACA (SEQ ID NO:160) B) forward primer 1270 to 1290, TGGAGCAAGCGTTGTTACCAG, (SEQ ID NO:161) reverse primer, 2587 to 2566, GATCACTTCGGGACAGGGCAG (SEQ ID NO:162)

[1040] Single primary products of the correct predicted size were amplified as determined by agarose gel electrophoresis. Aliquots were subjected to restriction enzyme digestion (fragment A, NheI, HindIII; fragment B, NheI, EcoRV, PvuII, and HindIII) and fragments of the correct predicted sizes were obtained as assayed by agarose gel electrophoresis. Aliquots of the PCR products were then cloned using the TOPO cloning system (Invitrogen).

Example 4 Method of Cloning the Novel Human Microsomal GPATs (GPAT_hlog1, GPAT_hlog2, GPAT_hlog3) of the Present Invention

[1041] Using the predicted sequences from the bioinformatics analysis described in Example 1 herein, antisense 80 bp oligos with biotin on the 5′ end were designed with the following sequences: Gene Name 80 mer Probe Sequence SEQ ID NO: GPAT_hlog1 probe 5′Biotin- 163 CCTGTAATTGGCTCCTGAAGCTGCTCCTCACTAAG ACCGGCCACVTTGAAGCCAGGCAAAGGGCCAGAG GAGAAAGAGGAC-3′ GPAT_hlog2 probe 5′Biotin- 164 ATGTCTCTGCTCTCTGCCTTCATCACGATGGAGGA CATCGTCATGGTCACAGGGATGGCGTCGAAGTAG GACGAGTGAGG-3′ GPAT_hlog3 probe 5′Biotin- 165 ACACAGGCAATTCCATCAAAGAATGTTGAATGAG GGGCAGCAACAAAAACTGGTGCTTCCAAGGACT TGCAATCTTTCC-3′

[1042] One microliter (0.2 nanograms each probe) of the biotinylated oligo probe pool consisting of SEQ ID Nos 163, 164, and 165 was added to six microliters (six micrograms) of a mixture of several single-stranded covalently closed circular cDNA libraries (commercially available from Life Technologies, Rockville, Md., the brain and testis libraries were made according to the method described in Example 2) and seven microliters of 100% formamide in a 0.5 ml PCR tube. The mixture was heated in a thermal cycler to 95° C. for 2 mins. Fourteen microliters of 2× hybridization buffer (50% formamide, 1.5 M NaCl, 0.04 M NaPO₄, pH 7.2, 5 mM EDTA, 0.2% SDS) was added to the heated probe/cDNA library mixture and incubated at 42° C. for 26 hours. Hybrids between the biotinylated oligos and the circular cDNA were isolated by diluting the hybridization mixture to 220 microliters in a solution containing 1 M NaCl, 10 mM Tris-HCl pH 7.5, 1 mM EDTA, pH 8.0 and adding 125 microliters of streptavidin magnetic beads. This solution was incubated at 42° C. for 60 mins, mixing every 5 mins to resuspend the beads. The beads were separated from the solution with a magnet and the beads washed three times in 200 microliters of 0.1 X SSPE, 0.1% SDS at 45° C.

[1043] The single stranded cDNA's were release from the biotinlyated oligo/streptavidin magnetic bead complex by adding 50 microliters of 0.1 N NaOH and incubating at room temperature for 10 mins. Six microliters of 3 M Sodium Acetate was added along with 15 micrograms of glycogen and the solution ethanol precipitated with 120 microliters of 100% ethanol. The DNA was resuspend in 12 microliters of TE (10 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0), In-iM EDTA, pH 8.0).

[1044] The single stranded cDNA was converted into double strands in a thermal cycler by mixing 5 microliters of the captured DNA with 1.5 microliters 10 micromolar (each) anti-sense gene specific primers mix (complementary to a sequence on the cDNA cloning vector) and 1.5 microliters of 10× PCR buffer. The mixture was heated to 95° C. for 20 seconds, then ramped down to 59° C. At this time 15 microliters of a repair mix, that was preheated to 70° C. (Repair mix contains 4 microliters of 5 mM dNTPs (1.25 mM each), 1.5 rmicroliters of 1OX PCR buffer, 9.25 microliters of water, and 0.25 microliters of Taq polymerase). The solution was ramped back to 73° C. and incubated for 23 mins. The repaired DNA was ethanol precipitate and resuspended in 10 microliters of TE.

[1045] Two microliters were electroporated in E. coli DH12S cells and resulting colonies were screened by PCR, using a primer pair designed from each predicted transcript sequence to identify the proper cDNAs. The right (antisense) primer listed below for each sequence was used for the gene specific repair outlined above. Oligos used to identity the cDNA by PCR Gene Primer Name PCR Oligonucleotide Sequence GPAT_holg1-L2 AACAAGAAGGCTTTGCTTAAGTTC (SEQ ID NO:166) GPAT_hlog1-R2 GTAAGCTCCCTACAAACTCACATTC (SEQ ID NO:167) GPAT_hlog2-L1 CATGACACTGACGCTCTTCC (SEQ ID NO:168) GPAT_hlog2-R1 CTGCTCGGGTTCCTTCTC (SEQ ID NO: 169) GPAT_hlog3-L1 TCTTGCTTCCAATTCGTGTC (SEQ ID NO:170) GPAT_hlog3-R1 GTTATTGGGTGGGTCAGCTT (SEQ ID NO:171)

[1046] Several cDNA clones were positive by PCR. The inserts were sized and 2 clones for each transcript were sequenced.

Example 5 Expression Profiling of Novel Human Immunoglobulin Proteins, Mitochondrial GPAT, 3, AND 4

[1047] The following PCR primer pairs were designed from the predicted sequence and used to measure the steady state levels of the Mitochondrial GPAT mRNA by quantitative PCR: Gene Primer Name RT-PCR Oligonucleotide Sequence SEQ ID No Mitochondrial GPAT-L1 CTGCACTGACCCTTGGTACA 172 Mitochondrial GPAT-R1 TGGGTCTAAAGCCACACTCA 173 Microsomal GPAT_holg1-L2 AACAAGAAGGCTTTGCTTAAGTTC 166 Microsomal GPAT_hlog1-R2 GTAAGCTCCCTACAAACTCACATTC 167 Microsomal GPAT_hlog2-L1 CATGACACTGACGCTUTTCC 168 Microsomal GPAT_hlog2-R1 CTGCTCGGGTTCCTTCTC 169 Microsomal GPAT_hlog3-L1 TCTTGCTTCCAATTCGTGTC 170 Microsomal GPAT_hlog3-R1 GTTATTGGGTGGGTCAGCTT 171

[1048] Briefly, first strand cDNA was made from commercially available mRNA. The relative amount of cDNA used in each assay was determined by performing a parallel experiment using a primer pair for a gene expressed in equal amounts in all tissues, cyclophilin. The cyclophilin primer pair detected small variations in the amount of cDNA in each sample and these data were used for normalization of the data obtained with the primer pair for this gene. The PCR data was converted into a relative assessment of the difference in transcript abundance amongst the tissues tested and the data are presented in FIGS. 7, 8, 9, and 10.

[1049] Transcripts corresponding to the Mitochondrial GPAT were expressed predominately in liver tissue. (as shown in FIG. 7).

[1050] Transcripts corresponding to Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 were expressed predominately in small intestine, and significantly in lung and spleen (as shown in FIG. 8).

[1051] Transcripts corresponding to Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 were expressed predominately in lung (as shown in FIG. 9).

[1052] Transcripts corresponding to Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 were expressed predominately in bone marrow, and significantly in spinal cord (as shown in FIG. 10).

Example 6 Method of Assessing the Expression Profile of the Novel Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 Polypeptides of the Present Invention using Expanded mRNA Tissue and Cell Sources

[1053] Total RNA from tissues was isolated using the TriZol protocol (Invitrogen) and quantified by determining its absorbance at 260 nM. An assessment of the 18s and 28s ribosomal RNA bands was made by denaturing gel electrophoresis to determine RNA integrity.

[1054] The specific sequence to be measured was aligned with related genes found in GenBank to identity regions of significant sequence divergence to maximize primer and probe specificity. Gene-specific primers and probes were designed using the ABI primer express software to amplify small amplicons (150 base pairs or less) to maximize the likelihood that the primers function at 100% efficiency. All primer/probe sequences were searched against Public Genbank databases to ensure target specificity. Primers and probes were obtained from ABI.

[1055] For mitochondrial GPAT, the primer probe sequences were as follows: Forward Primer 5′-GCAAGTCCTGTGCCATTATGTC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:190) Reverse Primer 5′-CAATTCCCTGCCTGTGTCTGT-3′ (SEQ ID NO:191) TaqMan Probe- 5′-ACACACATTGTGGCTTGCCTGCTCCT-3′ (SEQ ID NO:192)

[1056] For microsomal GPAT_hlog1, the primer probe sequences were as follows: Forward Primer 5′-CGAATGTGAGTTJGTAGGGAGCTT-3′ (SEQ ID NO:193) Reverse Primer 5′-TGGTTCCAACGCCACCTT-3′ (SEQ ID NO:194) TaqMan Probe- 5′-AGCCGGCCCACCACAATCACAG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:195)

[1057] For microsomal GPAT_hlog2, the primer probe sequences were as follows: Forward Primer 5′-TGTGGAGGAAGGTTGTGGACTT-3′ (SEQ ID NO:196) Reverse Primer 5′-GCCGGCGAACCACATG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:197) TaqMan Probe- 5′-TGCTGAAGGCCATCATGCGCA-3′ (SEQ ID NO:198)

[1058] For microsomal GPAT_hlog3, the primer probe sequences were as follows: Forward Primer 5′-GAATGCACAAGTCCCTCTGATTG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:199) Reverse Primer 5′-GGATCTACACGGGACACCAAA-3′ (SEQ ID NO:200) TaqMan Probe- 5′-CTGGTTGCACAGCCCGTAACAGTCTG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:201)

DNA Contamination

[1059] To access the level of contaminating genomic DNA in the RNA, the RNA was divided into 2 aliquots and one half was treated with Rnase-free Dnase (Invitrogen). Samples from both the Dnase-treated and non-treated were then subjected to reverse transcription reactions with (RT+) and without (RT−) the presence of reverse transcriptase. TaqMan assays were carried out with gene-specific primers (see above) and the contribution of genomic DNA to the signal detected was evaluated by comparing the threshold cycles obtained with the RT+/RT− non-Dnase treated RNA to that on the RT+/RT− Dnase treated RNA. The amount of signal contributed by genomic DNA in the Dnased RT− RNA must be less that 10% of that obtained with Dnased RT+ RNA. If not the RNA was not used in actual experiments.

Reverse Transcription reaction and Sequence Detection

[1060] 100 ng of Dnase-treated total RNA was annealed to 2.5 μM of the respective gene-specific reverse primer in the presence of 5.5 nM Magnesium Chloride by heating the sample to 72° C. for 2 min and then cooling to 55° C. for 30 min. 1.25 U/μl of MuLv reverse transcriptase and 500 μM of each dNTP was added to the reaction and the tube was incubated at 37° C. for 30 min. The sample was then heated to 90° C. for 5 min to denature enzyme.

[1061] Quantitative sequence detection was carried out on an ABI PRISM 7700 by adding to the reverse transcribed reaction 2.5 μM forward and reverse primers, 2.0 μM of the TaqMan probe, 500 μM of each dNTP, buffer and 5U AmpliTaq Gold™. The PCR reaction was then held at 94° C. for 12 min, followed by 40 cycles of 94° C. for 15 sec and 60° C. for 30 sec.

Data Handling

[1062] The threshold cycle (Ct) of the lowest expressing tissue (the highest Ct value) was used as the baseline of expression and all other tissues were expressed as the relative abundance to that tissue by calculating the difference in Ct value between the baseline and the other tissues and using it as the exponent in 2^((ΔCt))

[1063] The expanded expression profiles of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide are provided in FIGS. 12, 13, 14, and 15, respectively, and described elsewhere herein.

Example 7 Method of Assessing the GPAT Activety of the Novel Mitochondrial and Microsomal GPAT Proteins of the Present Invention in Vitro

[1064] Non-limiting examples of assays for GPAT are well described in the art. (32, 33). Briefly, microsomes and/or nintochondria are isolated by standard techniques. Aliquots of the cellular fractions are added to a reaction mix containing 300 μM [3-H]glycerol-3-phosphate and 25 μM palmitoyl-CoA or oleyl-CoA, and incubating for 15 minutes at 37° C. The lipid fraction is then extracted and separated by thin layer chromatography. The bands corresponding to LPA or PA for mitochondrial or microsomal preps, respectively, are isolated and the radioactivity is determined by liquid scintillation counting.

[1065] Alternatively, cloned rat mitochondrial GPAT has been expressed in Sf21 insect cells using the baculovirus system and aliquots of the total particulate fraction are used as a source of active GPAT (31). A homogenous higher throughput assay for GPAT which elimijnates the need for separate lipid extraction and chromatography steps can be employed using the recently developed MicroScint-E cocktail (Packard) which allows for the in-situ partitioning of the radionuclide-containing lipid phase from the aqueous phase in microplate reactions, which can be read on a Top Count (Packard) plate reader.

[1066] Additionally, biotinylated CoA Scintillation Proximity Assays (Amersham), or Fluorescence Polarization high throughput screening assays can be developed using standard techniques. Also, the disappearance of G-3-P may be assayed in a coupled assay, G-3-P going to dihydroxyacetonephosphate (DHAP) via G-3-P dehydrogenase, monitoring the absorbance change of NAD⁺/NADH+H⁺. Such an assay may be employed using the purified enzyme due to the potential of competing and interfering enzymes present in the fractions, especially, in microsomes. Specifically, the presence of DHAP acyltransferase and reductase in peroxisomes might circumvent the GPAT pathway and produce lysophosphatitate.

[1067] A number of non-specific in vitro inhibitors of GPAT have already been reported, including, but not limited to the following: Chloropromazine was shown to be a competitive inhibitor with respect to palmitoyl-CoA, and a non-competitive inhibitor with respect to G-3-P (42). Analogs of G-3-P, (rac)-3,4-dihydroxybutyl-1-phosphonate, (rac)-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, (rac)-3-hydroxy-4-oxybutyl-1-phosphonate, (1S,3S)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutyl-1-phosphonate, and (1R,3S)-1,3,4trihydroxybutyl-1-phosphonate have been shown to be competitive inhibitors of both the nitochondrial and microsomal isoforms of GPAT (43). 4-hydroxy-3-oxobutyl-1-phosphonate, an anolog of dihydroxyacetone phosphate, was shown to be a stronger competitive inhibitor of the microsomal isoform, as are, the afore mentioned NEM, as well as diethylpyrocarbonate. Adaptation of enzyme activity assays to test for inhibitors and/or activators is standard practice and well known to those knowledgeable in the art of biochemistry and pharmacology, to screen for potential modulators of GPAT activity.

[1068] Modulators of GPAT activity can be assayed for their cellular effects in modulating GPAT activity by measuring parameters such as, for example, glycerolipid synthesis or fatty acid P-oxidation in cultured or primary cell lines expressing endogenous GPAT or recombinant mitochondrial GPAT. Cells which may be used include, but are not limited to: hepatocytes, such as mouse, rat, hamster, and human primary cells, or HepG2 a human hepatic carcinoma cell line; adipocytes such as mouse, rat, hamster, and human primary cells, or NIH 3T3L1 mouse preadipocyte cell line; CaCo-2 a human intestinal colon carcinoma cell line; Ehrlich ascites tumor cells which only express the microsomal GPAT.

Example 8 Method of Identifying Modulators of the GPAT Activity of the Novel Mitochondrial and Microsomal GPAT Proteins of the Presnet Invention in vivo

[1069] Modulators of GPAT activity which have been identified by in -vitro assays can be evaluated for their in-vivo efficacy by dosing animal models with the candidate modulator administered in an appropriate vehicle by any of a variety of standard means including but not limited to: oral gavage, interperitonial, intramuscular, or subcutaneous injection, or through absorption. Animal models may include, but are not limited to, mice, rat, hamster, rabbit, dog, monkey, or human. These models can include, but are not limited to lean, obese, diabetic, dyslipidemic, hypercholesterolemic, other or combinations of these phenotypes. These phenotypes may derive from environmental factors such as, but not limited to, a high fat or high sucrose/high fat diet, or from genetic factors such as, but not limited to, ob/ob, db/db, fa/fa, tubby, agouti, non-obese diabetic, apoe transgenic, or LDL receptor knockout mice, orfa/fa, or Zuker Diabetic Fatty rat, WHHL rabbit.

[1070] Changes in GPAT activity may be reflected in and measured by parameters such as, but not limited to, changes in body weight or body weight gain, BMI, hyper or hypophagia, fat mass or fat mass to lean mass ratio as determined by biopsy, necropsy, or DEXA analysis, plasma chemistry parameters such as, but not limited to, leptin, resistin , Acrp30/AdipoQ, TG, NEFA, insulin, glucose, cholesterol, BHT, and lactate, glucose and insulin tolerance, as well as macro and microscopic analysis of tissues for effect on parameters such as, but not limited to, hepatic, adipocyte, cardiac, and skeletal muscle lipid content and morphology, β-cell hyperplasia or hypertrophy, fatty streak or atherosclerotic plaque formation. Also, changes in gene expression analysis by Northern blot, quantitative PCR, or other means can be monitored.

Example 9 Isolation of a Specific Clone from the Deposited Sample

[1071] The deposited material in the sample assigned the ATCC Deposit Number cited in Table 1 for any given cDNA clone also may contain one or more additional plasmids, each comprising a cDNA clone different from that given clone. Thus, deposits sharing the same ATCC Deposit Number contain at least a plasmid for each cDNA clone identified in Table 1. Typically, each ATCC deposit sample cited in Table 1 comprises a mixture of approximately equal amounts (by weight) of about 1-10 plasmid DNAs, each containing a different cDNA clone and/or partial cDNA clone; but such a deposit sample may include plasmids for more or less than 2 cDNA clones.

[1072] Two approaches can be used to isolate a particular clone from the deposited sample of plasmid DNA(s) cited for that clone in Table 1. First, a plasmid is directly isolated by screening the clones using a polynucleotide probe corresponding to SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202.

[1073] Particularly, a specific polynucleotide with 30-40 nucleotides is synthesized using an Applied Biosystems DNA synthesizer according to the sequence reported. The oligonucleotide is labeled, for instance, with 32P-(-ATP using T4 polynucleotide kinase and purified according to routine methods. (E.g., Maniatis et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring, N.Y. (1982).) The plasmid mixture is transformed into a suitable host, as indicated above (such as XL-1 Blue (Stratagene)) using techniques known to those of skill in the art, such as those provided by the vector supplier or in related publications or patents cited above. The transformants are plated on 1.5% agar plates (containing the appropriate selection agent, e.g., ampicillin) toga density of about 150 transformants (colonies) per plate. These plates are screened using Nylon membranes according to routine methods for bacterial colony screening (e.g., Sambrook et al., Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, 2nd Edit., (1989), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, pages 1.93 to 1.104), or other techniques known to those of skill in the art.

[1074] Alternatively, two primers of 17-20 nucleotides derived from both ends of the SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 (i.e., within the region of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 bounded by the 5′ NT and the 3′ NT of the clone defined in Table 1) are synthesized and used to amplify the desired cDNA using the deposited cDNA plasmid as a template. The polymerase chain reaction is carried out under routine conditions, for instance, in 25 ul of reaction mixture with 0.5 ug of the above cDNA template. A convenient reaction mixture is 1.5-5 mM MgCl2, 0.01% (w/v) gelatin, 20 uM each of dATP, dCTP, dGTP, dTTP, 25 pmol of each primer and 0.25 Unit of Taq polymerase. Thirty five cycles of PCR (denaturation at 94 degree C for 1 min; annealing at 55 degree C for 1 min; elongation at 72 degree C for 1 min) are performed with a Perkin-Elmer Cetus automated thermal cycler. The amplified product is analyzed by agarose gel electrophoresis and the DNA band with expected molecular weight is excised and purified. The PCR product is verified to be the selected sequence by subcloning and sequencing the DNA product.

[1075] The polynucleotide(s) of the present invention, the polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide of the present invention, or the polypeptide encoded by the deposited clone may represent partial, or incomplete versions of the complete coding region (i.e., full-length gene). Several methods are known in the art for the identification of the 5′ or 3′ non-coding and/or coding portions of a gene which may not be present in the deposited clone. The methods that follow are exemplary and should not be construed as limiting the scope of the invention. These methods include but are not limited to, filter probing, clone enrichment using specific probes, and protocols similar or identical to 5′ and 3′ “RACE” protocols that are well known in the art. For instance, a method similar to 5′ RACE is available for generating the missing 5′ end of a desired full-length transcript. (Fromont-Racine et al., Nucleic Acids Res. 21(7):1683-1684 (1993)).

[1076] Briefly, a specific RNA oligonucleotide is ligated to the 5′ ends of a population of RNA presumably containing full-length gene RNA transcripts. A primer set containing a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to a known sequence of the gene of interest is used to PCR amplify the 5′ portion of the desired full-length gene. This amplified product may then be sequenced and used to generate the full-length gene.

[1077] This above method starts with total RNA isolated from the desired source, although poly-A+RNA can be used. The RNA preparation can then be treated with phosphatase if necessary to eliminate 5′ phosphate groups on degraded or damaged RNA that may interfere with the later RNA ligase step. The phosphatase should then be inactivated and the RNA treated with tobacco acid pyrophosphatase in order to remove the cap structure present at the 5′ ends of messenger RNAs. This reaction leaves a 5′ phosphate group at the 5′ end of the cap cleaved RNA which can then be ligated to an RNA oligonucleotide using T4 RNA ligase.

[1078] This modified RNA preparation is used as a template for first strand cDNA synthesis using a gene specific oligonucleotide. The first strand synthesis reaction is used as a template for PCR amplification of the desired 5′ end using a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to the known sequence of the gene of interest. The resultant product is then sequenced and analyzed to confirm that the 5′ end sequence belongs to the desired gene. Moreover, it may be advantageous to optimize the RACE protocol to increase the probability of isolating additional 5′ or 3′ coding or non-coding sequences. Various methods of optimizing a RACE protocol are known in the art, though a detailed description summarizing these methods can be found in B. C. Schaefer, Anal. Biochem., 227:255-273, (1995).

[1079] An alternative method for carrying out 5′ or 3′ RACE for the identification of coding or non-coding sequences is provided by Frohman, M. A., et al., Proc. Nat'l. Acad. Sci. USA, 85:8998-9002 (1988). Briefly, a cDNA clone missing either the 5′ or 3′ end can be reconstructed to include the absent base pairs extending to the translational start or stop codon, respectively. In some cases, cDNAs are missing the start of translation, therefor. The following briefly describes a modification of this original 5′ RACE procedure. Poly A+ or total RNAs reverse transcribed with Superscript II (Gibco/BRL) and an antisense or I complementary primer specific to the cDNA sequence. The primer is removed from the reaction with a Microcon Concentrator (Amicon). The first-strand cDNA is then tailed with dATP and terminal deoxynucleotide transferase (Gibco/BRL). Thus, an anchor sequence is produced which is needed for PCR amplification. The second strand is synthesized from the dA-tail in PCR buffer, Taq DNA polymerase (Perkin-Elmer Cetus), an oligo-dT primer containing three adjacent restriction sites (XhoIJ Sai1 and ClaI) at the 5′ end and a primer containing just these restriction sites. This double-stranded cDNA is PCR amplified for 40 cycles with the same primers as well as a nested cDNA-specific antisense primer. The PCR products are size-separated on an ethidium bromide-agarose gel and the region of gel containing cDNA products the predicted size of missing protein-coding DNA is removed. cDNA is purified from the agarose with the Magic PCR Prep kit (Promega), restriction digested with XhoI or Sa1I, and ligated to a plasmid such as pBluescript SKII (Stratagene) at XhoI and EcoRV sites. This DNA is transformed into bacteria and the plasmid clones sequenced to identify the correct protein-coding inserts. Correct 5′ ends are confirmed by comparing this sequence with the putatively identified homologue and overlap with the partial cDNA clone. Similar methods known in the art and/or commercial kits are used to amplify and recover 3′ ends.

[1080] Several quality-controlled kits are commercially available for purchase. Similar reagents and methods to those above are supplied in kit form from Gibco/BRL for both 5′ and 3′ RACE for recovery of full length genes. A second kit is available from Clontech which is a modification of a related technique, SLIC (single-stranded ligation to single-stranded cDNA), developed by Dumas et al., Nucleic Acids Res., 19:5227-32(1991). The major differences in procedure are that the RNA is alkaline hydrolyzed after reverse transcription and RNA ligase is used to join a restriction site-containing anchor primer to the first-strand cDNA. This obviates the necessity for the dA-tailing reaction which results in a polyT stretch that is difficult to sequence past.

[1081] An alternative to generating 5′ or 3′ cDNA from RNA is to use cDNA library double- stranded DNA. An asymmetric PCR-amplified antisense cDNA strand is synthesized with an antisense cDNA-specific primer and a plasmid-anchored primer. These primers are removed and a symmetric PCR reaction is performed with a nested cDNA-specific antisense primer and the plasmid-anchored primer.

RNA Ligase Protocol For Generating The 5′ or 3′ End Sequences to Obtain Full Length Genes

[1082] Once a gene of interest is identified, several methods are available for the identification of the 5′ or 3′ portions of the gene which may not be present in the original cDNA plasmid. These methods include, but are not limited to, filter probing, clone enrichment using specific probes and protocols similar and identical to 5′ and 3′ RACE. While the full-length gene may be present in the library and can be identified by probing, a useful method for generating the 5′ or 3′ end is to use the existing sequence information from the original cDNA to generate the missing information. A method similar to 5′ RACE is available for generating the missing 5′ end of a desired full-length gene. (This method was published by Fromont-Racine et al., Nucleic Acids Res., 21(7): 1683-1684 (1993)). Briefly, a specific RNA oligonucleotide is ligated to the 5′ ends of a population of RNA presumably 30 containing full-length gene RNA transcript and a primer set containing a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to a known sequence of the gene of interest, is used to PCR amplify the 5′ portion of the desired full length gene which may then be sequenced and used to generate the full length gene. This method starts with total RNA isolated from the desired source, poly A RNA may be used but is not a prerequisite for this procedure. The RNA preparation may then be treated with phosphatase if necessary to eliminate 5′ phosphate groups on degraded or damaged RNA which may interfere with the later RNA ligase step. The phosphatase if used is then inactivated and the RNA is treated with tobacco acid pyrophosphatase in order to remove the cap structure present at the 5′ ends of messenger RNAs. This reaction leaves a 5′ phosphate group at the 5′ end of the cap cleaved RNA which can then be ligated to an RNA oligonucleotide using T4 RNA ligase. This modified RNA preparation can then be used as a template for first strand cDNA synthesis using a gene specific oligonucleotide. The first strand synthesis reaction can then be used as a template for PCR amplification of the desired 5′ end using a primer specific to the ligated RNA oligonucleotide and a primer specific to the known sequence of the apoptosis related of interest. The resultant product is then sequenced and analyzed to confirm that the 5′ end sequence belongs to the relevant apoptosis related.

Example 10 Bacterial Expression of a Polypeptide

[1083] A polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the present invention is amplified using PCR oligonucleotide primers corresponding to the 5′ and 3′ ends of the DNA sequence, as outlined in Example 9, to synthesize insertion fragments. The primers used to amplify the cDNA insert should preferably contain restriction sites, such as BamHI and XbaI, at the 5′ end of the primers in order to clone the amplified product into the expression vector. For example, BamHI and XbaI correspond to the restriction enzyme sites on the bacterial expression vector pQE-9. (Qiagen, Inc., Chatsworth, Calif.). This plasmid vector encodes antibiotic resistance (Ampr), a bacterial origin of replication (orn), an IPTG-regulatable promoter/operator (P/O), a ribosome binding site (RBS), a 6-histidine tag (6-His), and restriction enzyme cloning sites.

[1084] The pQE-9 vector is digested with BamHI and XbaI and the amplified fragment is ligated into the pQE-9 vector maintaining the reading frame initiated at the bacterial RBS. The ligation mixture is then used to transform the E. coli strain M15/rep4 (Qiagen, Inc.) which contains multiple copies of the plasmid pREP4, that expresses the lacI repressor and also confers kanamycin resistance (Kanr). Transformants are identified by their ability to grow on LB plates and ampicillin/kanamycin resistant colonies are selected. Plasmid DNA is isolated and confirmed by restriction analysis.

[1085] Clones containing the desired constructs are grown overnight (O/N) in liquid culture in LB media supplemented with both Amp (100 ug/ml) and Kan (25 ug/ml). The O/N culture is used to inoculate a large culture at a ratio of 1:100 to 1:250. The cells are grown to an optical density 600 (O.D.600) of between 0.4 and 0.6. IPTG (Isopropyl-B-D-thiogalacto pyranoside) is then added to a final concentration of 1 mM. IPTG induces by inactivating the ladc repressor, clearing the P/O leading to increased gene expression.

[1086] Cells are grown for an extra 3 to 4 hours. Cells are then harvested by centrifugation (20 mins at 6000×g). The cell pellet is solubilized in the chaotropic agent 6 Molar Guanidine HCl by stirring for 3-4 hours at 4 degree C. The cell debris is removed by centrifugation, and the supernatant containing the polypeptide is loaded onto a nickel-nitrilo-tri-acetic acid (“Ni-NTA”) affinity resin column (available from QIAGEN, Inc., supra). Proteins with a 6 x His tag bind to the Ni-NTA resin with high affinity and can be purified in a simple one-step procedure (for details see: The QIAexpressionist (1995) QIAGEN, Inc., supra).

[1087] Briefly, the supernatant is loaded onto the column in 6 M guanidine-HCl, pH 8, the column is first washed with 10 volumes of 6 M guanidine-HCl, pH 8, then washed with 10 volumes of 6 M guanidine-HCl pH 6, and finally the polypeptide is eluted with 6 M guanidine-HCl, pH 5.

[1088] The purified protein is then renatured by dialyzing it against phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) or 50 mM Na-acetate, pH 6 buffer plus 200 mM NaCl. Alternatively, the protein can be successfully refolded while immobilized on the Ni-NTA column. The recommended conditions are as follows: renature using a linear 6 M-1 M urea gradient in 500 mM NaCl, 20% glycerol, 20 mM Tris/HCl pH 7.4, containing protease inhibitors. The renaturation should be performed over a period of 1.5 hours or more. After renaturation the proteins are eluted by the addition of 250 mM imidazole. Iindazole is removed by a final dialyzing step against PBS or 50 mM sodium acetate pH 6 buffer plus 200 mM NaCl. The purified protein is stored at 4 degree C or frozen at −80 degree C.

Example 11 Purification of a Polypeptide from an Inclusion Body

[1089] The following alternative method can be used to purify a polypeptide expressed in E coli when it is present in the form of inclusion bodies. Unless otherwise specified, all of the following steps are conducted at 4-10 degree C.

[1090] Upon completion of the production phase of the E. coli fermentation, the cell culture is cooled to 4-10 degree C and the cells harvested by continuous centrifugation at 15,000 rpm (Heraeus Sepatech). On the basis of the expected yield of protein per unit weight of cell paste and the amount of purified protein required, an appropriate amount of cell paste, by weight, is suspended in a buffer solution containing 100 mM Tris, 50 mM EDTA, pH 7.4. The cells are dispersed to a homogeneous suspension using a high shear mixer.

[1091] The cells are then lysed by passing the solution through a microfluidizer (Microfluidics, Corp. or APV Gaulin, Inc.) twice at 4000-6000 psi. The homogenate is then mixed with NaCl solution to a final concentration of 0.5 M NaCl, followed by centrifugation at 7000×g for 15 min. The resultant pellet is washed again using 0.5 M NaCl, 100 mM Tris, 50 mM EDTA, pH 7.4.

[1092] The resulting washed inclusion bodies are solubilized with 1.5 M guanidine hydrochloride (GuHCl) for 2-4 hours. After 7000×g centrifugation for 15 min., the pellet is discarded and the polypeptide containing supernatant is incubated at 4 degree C overnight to allow further GuHCl extraction.

[1093] Following high speed centrifugation (30,000×g) to remove insoluble particles, the GuHCl solubilized protein is refolded by quickly mixing the GuHCl extract with 20 volumes of buffer containing 50 mM sodium, pH 4.5, 150 mM NaCl, 2 mM EDTA by vigorous stirring. The refolded diluted protein solution is kept at 4 degree C without mixing for 12 hours prior to further purification steps.

[1094] To clarify the refolded polypeptide solution, a previously prepared tangential filtration unit equipped with 0.16 um membrane filter with appropriate surface area (e.g., Filtron), equilibrated with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0 is employed. The filtered sample is loaded onto a cation exchange resin (e.g., Poros HS-50, Perceptive Biosystems). The column is washed with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0 and eluted with 250 mM, 500 mM, 1000 mM, and 1500 nM NaCl in the same buffer, in a stepwise manner. The absorbance at 280 nm of the effluent is continuously monitored. Fractions are collected and further analyzed by SDS-PAGE.

[1095] Fractions containing the polypeptide are then pooled and mixed with 4 volumes of water. The diluted sample is then loaded onto a previously prepared set of tandem columns of strong anion (Poros HQ-50, Perceptive Biosystems) and weak anion (Poros CM-20, Perceptive Biosystems) exchange resins. The columns are equilibrated with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0. Both columns are washed with 40 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0, 200 mM NaCl. The CM-20 column is then eluted using a 10 column volume linear gradient ranging from 0.2 M NaCl, 50 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.0 to 1.0 M NaCl, 50 mM sodium acetate, pH 6.5. Fractions are collected under constant A280 monitoring of the effluent. Fractions containing the polypeptide (determined, for instance, by 16% SDS-PAGE) are then pooled.

[1096] The resultant polypeptide should exhibit greater than 95% purity after the above refolding and purification -steps. No major contaminant bands should be observed from Coomassie blue stained 16% SDS-PAGE gel when 5 ug of purified protein is loaded. The purified protein can also be tested for endotoxin/LPS contamination, and typically the LPS content is less than 0.1 ng/ml according to LAL assays.

Example 12 Cloning and Expression of a Polypeptide in a Baculovirus Expression System

[1097] In this example, the plasmid shuttle vector pAc373 is used to insert a polynucleotide into a baculovirus to express a polypeptide. A typical baculovirus expression vector contains the strong polyhedrin promoter of the Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AcMNPV) followed by convenient restriction sites, which may include, for example BamHl, Xba I and Asp718. The polyadenylation site of the simian virus 40 (“SV40”) is often used for efficient polyadenylation. For easy selection of recombinant virus, the plasmid contains the beta-galactosidase gene from E. coli under control of a weak Drosophila promoter in the same orientation, followed by the polyadenylation signal of the polyhedrin gene. The inserted genes are flanked on both sides by viral sequences for cell-mediated homologous recombination with wild-type viral DNA to generate a viable virus that express the cloned polynucleotide.

[1098] Many other baculovirus vectors can be used in place of the vector above, such as pVL941 and pAcIM1, as one skilled in the art would readily appreciate, as long as the construct provides appropriately located signals for transcription, translation, secretion and the like, including a signal peptide and an in-frame AUG as required. Such vectors are described, for instance, in Luckow et al., Virology 170:31-39 (1989).

[1099] A polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of the present invention is amplified using PCR oligonucleotide primers corresponding to the 5′ and 3′ ends of the DNA sequence, as outlined in Example 9, to synthesize insertion fragments. The primers used to amplify the cDNA insert should preferably contain restriction sites at the 5′ end of the primers in order to clone the amplified product into the expression vector. Specifically, the cDNA sequence contained in the deposited clone, including the AUG initiation codon and the naturally associated leader sequence identified elsewhere herein (if applicable), is amplified using the PCR protocol described in Example 9. If the naturally occurring signal sequence is used to produce the protein, the vector used does not need a second signal peptide. Alternatively, the vector can be modified to include a baculovirus leader sequence, using the standard methods described in Summers et al., “A Manual of Methods for Baculovirus Vectors and Insect Cell Culture Procedures,” Texas Agricultural Experimental Station Bulletin No. 1555 (1987).

[1100] The amplified fragment is isolated from a 1% agarose gel using a commercially available kit (“Geneclean,” BIO 101 Inc., La Jolla, Calif.). The fragment then is digested with appropriate restriction enzymes and again purified on a 1% agarose gel.

[1101] The plasmid is digested with the corresponding restriction enzymes and optionally, can be dephosphorylated using calf intestinal phosphatase, using routine procedures known in the art. The DNA is then isolated from a 1% agarose gel using a commercially available kit (“Geneclean” BIO 101 Inc., La Jolla, Calif.).

[1102] The fragment and the dephosphorylated plasmid are ligated together with T4 DNA ligase. E. coli HB101 or other suitable E. coli hosts such as XL-1 Blue (Stratagene Cloning Systems, La Jolla, Calif.) cells are transformed with the ligation mixture and spread on culture plates. Bacteria containing the plasmid are identified by digesting DNA from individual colonies and analyzing the digestion product by gel electrophoresis. The sequence of the cloned fragment is confirmed by DNA sequencing.

[1103] Five ug of a plasmid containing the polynucleotide is co-transformed with 1.0 ug of a commercially available linearized baculovirus DNA (“BaculoGold™ baculovirus DNA”, Pharmingen, San Diego, Calif.), using the lipofection method described by Felgner et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 84:7413-7417 (1987). One ug of BaculoGoldtm virus DNA and 5 ug of the plasnud are mixed in a sterile well of a microtiter plate containing 50 ul of serum-free Grace's medium (Life Technologies Inc., Gaithersburg, Md.). Afterwards, 10 ul Lipofectin plus 90 ul Grace's medium are added, mixed and incubated for 15 minutes at room temperature. Then the transfection mixture is added drop-wise to Sf9 insect cells (ATCC CRL 1711) seeded in a 35 mm tissue culture plate with 1 ml Grace's medium without serum. The plate is then incubated for 5 hours at 27 degrees C. The transfection solution is then removed from the plate and 1 nm of Grace's insect medium supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum is added. Cultivation is then continued at 27 degrees C. for four days.

[1104] After four days the supernatant is collected and a plaque assay is performed, as described by Summers and Smith, supra. An agarose gel with “Blue Gal” (Life Technologies Inc., Gaithersburg) is used to allow easy identification and isolation of gal-expressing clones, which produce blue-stained plaques. (A detailed description of a “plaque assay” of this type can also be found in the user's guide for insect cell culture and baculovirology distributed by Life Technologies Inc., Gaithersburg, page 9-10.) After appropriate incubation, blue stained plaques are picked with the tip of a micropipettor (e.g., Eppendorf). The agar containing the recombinant viruses is then resuspended in a rmcrocentrifuge tube containing 200 ul of Grace's medium and the suspension containing the recombinant baculovirus is used to infect Sf9 cells seeded in 35 mm dishes. Four days later the supernatants of these culture dishes are harvested and then they are stored at 4 degree C.

[1105] To verify the expression of the polypeptide, Sf9 cells are grown in Grace's medium supplemented with 10% heat-inactivated FBS. The cells are infected with the recombinant baculovirus containing the polynucleotide at a multiplicity of infection (“MOI”) of about 2. If radiolabeled proteins are desired, 6 hours later the medium is removed and is replaced with SF900 II medium minus methionine and cysteine (available from Life Technologies Inc., Rockville, Md.). After 42 hours, 5 uCi of 35S-methionine and 5 uCi 35S-cysteine (available from Amersham) are added. The cells are further incubated for 16 hours and then are harvested by centrifugation. The proteins in the supernatant as well as the intracellular proteins are analyzed by SDS-PAGE followed by autoradiography (if radiolabeled).

[1106] Microsequencing of the amino acid sequence of the amino terminus of purified protein may be used to determine the amino terminal sequence of the produced protein.

Example 13 Expression of a Polypeptide in Mammalian Cells

[1107] The polypeptide of the present invention can be expressed in a mammalian cell. A typical mammalian expression vector contains a promoter element, which mediates the initiation of transcription of mRNA, a protein coding sequence, and signals required for the termination of transcription and polyadenylation of the transcript. Additional elements include enhancers, Kozak sequences and intervening sequences flanked by donor and acceptor sites for RNA splicing. Highly efficient transcription is achieved with the early and late promoters from SV40, the long terminal repeats (LTRs) from Retroviruses, e.g., RSV, HTLVI, HIVI and the early promoter of the cytomegalovirus (CMV). However, cellular elements can also be used (e.g., the human actin promoter).

[1108] Suitable expression vectors for use in practicing the present invention include, for example, vectors such as pSVL and pMSG (Pharmacia, Uppsala, Sweden), pRSVcat (ATCC 37152), pSV2dhfr (ATCC 37146), pBC12MI (ATCC 67109), pCMVSport 2.0, and pCMVSport 3.0. Mammalian host cells that could be used include, human Hela, 293, H9 and Jurkat cells, mouse NIH3T3 and C127 cells, Cos 1, Cos 7 and CV1, quail QC1-3 cells, mouse L cells and Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells.

[1109] Alternatively, the polypeptide can be expressed in stable cell lines containing the polynucleotide integrated into a chromosome. The co-transformation with a selectable marker such as dhfr, gpt, neomycin, hygromycin allows the identification and isolation of the transformed cells.

[1110] The transformed gene can also be amplified to express large amounts of the encoded protein. The DHFR (dihydrofolate reductase) marker is useful in developing cell lines that carry several hundred or even several thousand copies of the gene of interest. (See, e.g., Alt, F. W., et al., J. Biol. Chem. 253:1357-1370 (1978); Hamlin, J. L. and Ma, C., Biochem. et Biophys. Acta, 1097:107-143 (1990); Page, M. J. and Sydenham, M. A., Biotechnology 9:64-68 (1991).) Another useful selection marker is the enzyme glutamine synthase (GS) (Murphy et al., Biochem J. 227:277-279 (1991); Bebbington et al., Bio/Technology 10:169-175 (1992). Using these markers, the mammalian cells are grown in selective medium and the cells with the highest resistance are selected. These cell lines contain the amplified gene(s) integrated into a chromosome. Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) and NSO cells are often used for the production of proteins.

[1111] A polynucleotide of the present invention is amplified according to the protocol outlined in herein. If the naturally occurring signal sequence is used to produce the protein, the vector does not need a second signal peptide. Alternatively, if the naturally occurring signal sequence is not used, the vector can be modified to include a heterologous signal sequence. (See, e.g., WO 96/34891.) The amplified fragment is isolated from a 1% agarose gel using a commercially available kit (“Geneclean,” BIO 101 Inc., La Jolla, Calif.). The fragment then is digested with appropriate restriction enzymes and again purified on a 1% agarose gel.

[1112] The amplified fragment is then digested with the same restriction enzyme and purified on a 1% agarose gel. The isolated fragment and the dephosphorylated vector are then ligated with T4 DNA ligase. E. coli HB11 or XL-1 Blue cells are then transformed and bacteria are identified that contain the fragment inserted into plasmid pC6 using, for instance, restriction enzyme analysis.

[1113] Chinese hamster ovary cells lacking an active DHFR gene is used for transformation. Five μg of an expression plasmid is cotransformed with 0.5 ug of the plasmid pSVneo using lipofectin (Felgner et al., supra). The plasmid pSV2-neo contains a dominant selectable marker, the neo gene from Tn5 encoding an enzyme that confers resistance to a group of antibiotics including G418. The cells are seeded in alpha minus MEM supplemented with 1 mg/ml G418. After 2 days, the cells are trypsinized and seeded in hybridoma cloning plates (Greiner, Germany) in alpha minus MEM supplemented with 10, 25, or 50 ng/ml of methotrexate plus 1 mg/ml G418. After about 10-14 days single clones are trypsinized and then seeded in 6-well petri dishes or 10 ml flasks using different concentrations of methotrexate (50 nM, 100 nM, 200 nM, 400 nM, 800 nM). Clones growing at the highest concentrations of methotrexate are then transferred to new 6-well plates containing even higher concentrations of mnethotrexate (1 uM, 2 uM, 5 uM, 10 mM, 20 mM). The same procedure is repeated until clones are obtained which grow at a concentration of 100-200 uM. Expression of the desired gene product is analyzed, for instance, by SDS-PAGE and Western blot or by reversed phase HPLC analysis.

Example 14 Protein Fusions

[1114] The polypeptides of the present invention are preferably fused to other proteins. These fusion proteins can be used for a variety of applications. For example, fusion of the present polypeptides to His-tag, HA-tag, protein A, IgG domains, and maltose binding protein facilitates purification. (See Example described herein; see also EP A 394,827; Traunecker, et al., Nature 331:84-86 (1988).) Similarly, fusion to IgG-1, IgG-3, and albumin increases the half-life time in vivo. Nuclear localization signals fused to the polypeptides of the present invention can target the protein to a specific subcellular localization, while covalent heterodimer or homodimers can increase or decrease the activity of a fusion protein. Fusion proteins can also create chimeric molecules having more than one function. Finally, fusion proteins can increase solubility and/or stability of the fused protein compared to the non-fused protein. All of the types of fusion proteins described above can be made by modifying the following protocol, which outlines the fusion of a polypeptide to an IgG molecule.

[1115] Briefly, the human Fc portion of the IgG molecule can be PCR amplified, using primers that span the 5′ and 3′ ends of the sequence described below. These primers also should have convenient restriction enzyme sites that will facilitate cloning into an expression vector, preferably a mammalian expression vector. Note that the polynucleotide is cloned without a stop codon, otherwise a fusion protein will not be produced.

[1116] The naturally occurring signal sequence may be used to produce the protein (if applicable). Alternatively, if the naturally occurring signal sequence is not used, the vector can be modified to include a heterologous signal sequence. (See, e.g., WO 96/34891 and/or U.S. Pat. No. 6,066,781, supra.) (SEQ ID NO: 158) GGGATCCGGAGCCCAAATCTTCTGACAAAACTCACACATGCCCACCGTGC CCAGCACCTGAATTCGAGGGTGCACCGTCAGTCTTCCTCTCCCCCCAAAA CCCAAGGACACCCTCATGATCTCCCGGACTCCTGAGGTCACATGCGTGGT GGTGGACGTAAGCCACGAAGACCCTGAGGTCAAGTTCAACTGGTACGTGG ACGGCGTGGAGGTGCATAATGCCAAGACAAAGCCGCGGGGAGGAGCAGTA CAACAGCACGTACCGTGTGGTCAGCGTCCTCACCGTCCTGCACCAGGACT GGCTGAATGGCAAGGAGTACAAGTGCAAGGTCTCCAACAAAGCCCTCCCA ACCCCCATCGAGAAAACCATCTCCAAAGCCAAAGGGCAGCCCCGAGAACC ACAGGTGTACACCCTGCCCCCATCCCGGGATGAGCTGACCAAGAACCAGG TCAGCCTGACCTGCCTGGTCAAAGGCTTCTATCCAAGCGACATCGCCGTG GAGTGGGAGAGCAATGGGCAGCCGGAGAGACAACTACAAGACCACGCCTC CCGTGCTGGACTCCGACGGCTCCTTCTCCTCTACAGCAAGCTCACCGTGG ACAAGAGCAGGTGGCAGCAGGGGAACGTCTTCTCATGCTCCGTGATGCAT GAGGCTCTGCACAACCACTACACGCAGAAGAGCCTCTCCCTGTCTCCGGG TAAATGAGTGCGACGGCCGCGACTCTAGAGGAT

Example 15 Method of Creating N-and C-Terminal Deletion Mutants Corresponding to the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, and Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 Polypeptides of the Present Invention

[1117] As described elsewhere herein, the present invention encompasses the creation of N-and C-terminal deletion mutants, in addition to any combination of N-and C-terminal deletions thereof, corresponding to the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, and Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptides of the present invention. A number of methods are available to one skilled in the art for creating such mutants. Such methods may include a combination of PCR amplification and gene cloning methodology. Although one of skill in the art of molecular biology, through the use of the teachings provided or referenced herein, and/or otherwise known in the art as standard methods, could readily create each deletion mutant of the present invention, exemplary methods are described below.

[1118] Briefly, using the isolated cDNA clone encoding the full-length Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, and Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 polypeptides sequence (as described in Example 9, for example), appropriate primers of about 15-25 nucleotides derived from the desired 5′ and 3′ positions of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202 may be designed to PCR amplify, and subsequently clone, the intended N-and/or C-terminal deletion mutant. Such primers could comprise, for example, an inititation and stop codon for the 5′ and 3′ primer, respectively. Such primers may also comprise restriction sites to facilitate cloning of the deletion mutant post amplification. Moreover, the primers may comprise additional sequences, such as, for example, flag-tag sequences, kozac sequences, or other sequences discussed and/or referenced herein.

[1119] For example, in the case of the F224 to L826 Mitochondrial GPAT N-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC TTTCTACCAGTTCATAGATCCC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:175)             NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC CAGCACCACAAAACTCAG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:176)             

[1120] For example, in the case of the MI to N593 Mitochondrial GPAT C-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC ATGGATGAATCTGCACTGACCCTTG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:177)             NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC GTTCAGAACTGCATAAAGGCTGC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:178)             SalI

[1121] For example, in the case of the R99 to D543 Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 N-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC CGAGTGCTTCTGGCCTTTATCGTCC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:179)              NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC GTCTCCCTTTCTGCTTTGGGTGCTTGC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:180)              SalI

[1122] For example, in the case of the M1 to V278 Microsomal GPAT_hlog1 C-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC ATGGCTGAGAGGCTTGCGGAGCGGG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:181)              NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC GACAGGCTGCACAGGCACCCCTGCG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:182)              SalI

[1123] For example, in the case of the R25 to D502 Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 N-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC CGGCTCCTGGTTGCCGCTGCCATG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:183)             NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC ATCCAGCTTCTTTGCGAACAGGCTTC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:184)             SalI

[1124] For example, in the case of the M1 to G202 Microsomal GPAT_hlog2 C-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC GTGCACGAGCTGCATCTCAGCGCCC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:185)             NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC CCCAGGGTGGACGGGCGCTCCAGGG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:186)             SalI

[1125] For example, in the case of the R69to D544 Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 N-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC CGTGTCTTATTGGTTGCG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:187)             NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC GTCATCTTTTTTGTCTGAGGTACTC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:188)             SalI

[1126] For example, in the case of the MI to T279 Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 C-terminal deletion mutant, the following primers could be used to amplify a cDNA fragment corresponding to this deletion mutant: 5′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GCGGCCGC ATGAGCCGGTGCGCCCAGGCGGCGG-3′ (SEQ ID NO:189)             NotI 3′ Primer 5′-GCAGCA GTCGAC TGTGAAGAGCTGGCAGAAAGTAAGC-3′ (SEQ ID NO:156)             SalI

[1127] Representative PCR amplification conditions are provided below, although the skilled artisan would appreciate that other conditions may be required for efficient amplification. A 100 ul PCR reaction mixture may be prepared using long of the template DNA (cDNA clone of Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3), 200 uM 4dNTPs, 1 uM primers, 0.25U Taq DNA polymerase (PE), and standard Taq DNA polymerase buffer. Typical PCR cycling condition are as follows:

[1128] 20-25 cycles:45 sec, 93 degrees

[1129] 2 min, 50 degrees

[1130] 2 min, 72 degrees

[1131] 1 cycle: 10 min, 72 degrees

[1132] After the final extension step of PCR, 5U Klenow Fragment may be added and incubated for 15 min at 30 degrees.

[1133] Upon digestion of the fragment with the NotI and SalI restriction enzymes, the fragment could be cloned into an appropriate expression and/or cloning vector which has been similarly digested (e.g., pSport1, among others). . The skilled artisan would appreciate that other plasmids could be equally substituted, and may be desirable in certain circumstances. The digested fragment and vector are then ligated using a DNA ligase, and then used to transform competent E. coli cells using methods provided herein and/or otherwise known in the art.

[1134] The 5′ primer sequence for amplifying any additional N-terninal deletion mutants may be determined by reference to the following formula:

[1135] (S+(X*3)) to ((S+(X*3))+25), wherein ‘S’ is equal to the nucleotide position of the initiating start codon of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 gene (SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202), and ‘X’ is equal to the most N-terminal amino acid of the intended N-terminal deletion mutant. The first term will provide the start 5′ nucleotide position of the 5′ primer, while the second term will provide the end 3′ nucleotide position of the 5′ primer corresponding to sense strand of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202. Once the corresponding nucleotide positions of the primer are determined, the final nucleotide sequence may be created by the addition of applicable restriction site sequences to the 5′ end of the sequence, for example. As referenced herein, the addition of other sequences to the 5′ primer may be desired in certain circumstances (e.g., kozac sequences, etc.).

[1136] The 3′ primer sequence for amplifying any additional N-terminal deletion mutants may be determined by reference to the following formula:

[1137] (S+(X*3)) to ((S+(X*3))-25), wherein ‘S’ is equal to the nucleotide position of the initiating start codon of the Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3 gene (SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202), and ‘X’ is equal to the most C-terminal amino acid of the intended N-terminal deletion mutant. The first term will provide the start 5′ nucleotide position of the 3′ primer, while the second term will provide the end 3′ nucleotide position of the 3′ primer corresponding to the anti-sense strand of SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202. Once the corresponding nucleotide positions of the primer are determined, the final nucleotide sequence may be created by the addition of applicable restriction site sequences to the 5′ end of the sequence, for example. As referenced herein, the addition of other sequences to the 3′ primer may be desired in certain circumstances (e.g., stop codon sequences, etc.). The skilled artisan would appreciate that modifications of the above nucleotide positions may be necessary for optimizing PCR amplification.

[1138] The same general formulas provided above may be used in identifying the 5′ and 3′ primer sequences for amplifying any C-terminal deletion mutant of the present invention. Moreover, the same general formulas provided above may be used in identifying the 5′ and 3′ primer sequences for amplifying any combination of N-terminal and C-terminal deletion mutant of the present invention. The skilled artisan would appreciate that modifications of the above nucleotide positions may be necessary for optimizing PCR amplification.

Example 16 Regulation of Protein Expression via Controlled Aggregation in the Endoplasmic Reticulum

[1139] As described more particularly herein, proteins regulate diverse cellular processes in higher organisms, ranging from rapid metabolic changes to growth and differentiation. Increased production of specific proteins could be used to prevent certain diseases and/or disease states. Thus, the ability to modulate the expression of specific proteins in an organism would provide significant benefits.

[1140] Numerous methods have been developed to date for introducing foreign genes, either under the control of an inducible, constitutively active, or endogenous promoter, into organisms. Of particular interest are the inducible promoters (see, M. Gossen, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 89:5547 (1992); Y. Wang, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 91:8180 (1994), D. No., et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 93:3346 (1996); and V. M. Rivera, et al., Nature Med, 2:1028 (1996); in addition to additional examples disclosed elsewhere herein). In one example, the gene for erthropoietin (Epo) was transferred into mice and primates under the control of a small molecule inducer for expression (e.g., tetracycline or rapamycin) (see, D. Bohl, et al., Blood, 92:1512, (1998); K. G. Rendahl, et al., Nat. Biotech, 16:757, (1998); V. M. Rivera, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 96:8657 (1999); and X.Ye et al., Science, 283:88 (1999). Although such systems enable efficient induction of the gene of interest in the organism upon addition of the inducing agent (i.e., tetracycline, rapamycin, etc,.), the levels of expression tend to peak at 24 hours and trail off to background levels after 4 to 14 days. Thus, controlled transient expression is virtually impossible using these systems, though such control would be desirable.

[1141] A new alternative method of controlling gene expression levels of a protein from a transgene (i.e., includes stable and transient transformants) has recently been elucidated (V. M. Rivera., et al., Science, 287:826-830, (2000)). This method does not control gene expression at the level of the mRNA like the aforementioned systems. Rather, the system controls the level of protein in an active secreted form. In the absence of the inducing agent, the protein aggregates in the ER and is not secreted. However, addition of the inducing agent results in dis-aggregation of the protein and the subsequent secretion from the ER. Such a system affords low basal secretion, rapid, high level secretion in the presence of the inducing agent, and rapid cessation of secretion upon removal of the inducing agent. In fact, protein secretion reached a maximum level within 30 minutes of induction, and a rapid cessation of secretion within 1 hour of removing the inducing agent. The method is also applicable for controlling the level of production for membrane proteins.

[1142] Detailed methods are presented in V. M. Rivera., et al., Science, 287:826-830, (2000)), briefly:

[1143] Fusion protein constructs are created using polynucleotide sequences of the present invention with one or more copies (preferably at least 2, 3, 4, or more) of a conditional aggregation domain (CAD) a domain that interacts with itself in a ligand-reversible manner (i.e., in the presence of an inducing agent) using molecular biology methods known in the art and discussed elsewhere herein. The CAD domain may be the mutant domain isolated from the human FKBP12 (Phe36 to Met) protein (as disclosed in V. M. Rivera., et al., Science, 287:826-830, (2000), or alternatively other proteins having domains with similar ligand-reversible, self-aggregation properties. As a principle of design the fusion protein vector would contain a furin cleavage sequence operably linked between the polynucleotides of the present invention and the CAD domains. Such a cleavage site would enable the proteolytic cleavage of the CAD domains from the polypeptide of the present invention subsequent to secretion from the ER and upon entry into the trans-Golgi (J. B. Denault, et al., FEBS Lett., 379:113, (1996)). Alternatively, the skilled artisan would recognize that any proteolytic cleavage sequence could be substituted for the furin sequence provided the substituted sequence is cleavable either endogenously (e.g., the furin sequence) or exogenously (e.g., post secretion, post purification, post production, etc.). The preferred sequence of each feature of the fusion protein construct, from the 5′ to 3′ direction with each feature being operably linked to the other, would be a promoter, signal sequence, “X” number of (CAD)x domains, the furin sequence (or other proteolytic sequence), and the coding sequence of the polypeptide of the present invention. The artisan would appreciate that the promotor and signal sequence, independent from the other, could be either the endogenous promotor or signal sequence of a polypeptide of the present invention, or alternatively, could be a heterologous signal sequence and promotor.

[1144] The specific methods described herein for controlling protein secretion levels through controlled ER aggregation are not meant to be limiting are would be generally applicable to any of the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including variants, homologues, orthologs, and fragments therein.

Example 17 Alteration of Protein Glycosylation Sites to Enhance Characteristics of Polypeptides of the Invention

[1145] Many eukaryotic cell surface and proteins are post-translationally processed to incorporate N-linked and O-linked carbohydrates (Kornfeld and Kornfeld (1985) Annu. Rev. Biochem. 54:631-64; Rademacher et al., (1988) Annu. Rev. Biochem. 57:785-838). Protein glycosylation is thought to serve a variety of functions including: augmentation of protein folding, inhibition of protein aggregation, regulation of intracellular trafficking to organelles, increasing resistance to proteolysis, modulation of protein antigenicity, and mediation of intercellular adhesion (Fieldler and Simons (1995) Cell, 81:309-312; Helenius (1994) Mol. Biol. Of the Cell 5:253-265; Olden et al., (1978) Cell, 13:461-473; Caton et al., (1982) Cell, 37:417-427; Alexander and Elder (1984), Science, 226:1328-1330; and Flack et al., (1994), J. Biol. Chem., 269:14015-14020). In higher organisms, the nature and extent of glycosylation can markedly affect the circulating half-life and bio-availability of proteins by mechanisms involving receptor mediated uptake and clearance (Ashwell and Morrell, (1974), Adv. Enzymol., 41:99-128; Ashwell and Harford (1982), Ann. Rev. Biochem., 51:531-54). Receptor systems have been identified that are thought to play a major role in the clearance of serum proteins through recognition of various carbohydrate structures on the glycoproteins (Stockert (1995), Physiol. Rev., 75:591-609; Kery et al., (1992), Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 298:49-55). Thus, production strategies resulting in incomplete attachment of terminal sialic acid residues might provide a means of shortening the bioavailability and half-life of glycoproteins. Conversely, expression strategies resulting in saturation of terminal sialic acid attachment sites might lengthen protein bioavailability and half-life.

[1146] In the development of recombinant glycoproteins for use as pharmaceutical products, for example, it has been speculated that the pharmacodynamics of recombinant proteins can be modulated by the addition or deletion of glycosylation sites from a glycoproteins primary structure (Berman and Lasky (1985a) Trends in Biotechnol., 3:51-53). However, studies have reported that the deletion of N-linked glycosylation sites often impairs intracellular transport and results in the intracellular accumulation of glycosylation site variants (Machamer and Rose (1988), J. Biol Chem., 263:5955-5960; Gallagher et al., (1992), J. Virology., 66:7136-7145; Collier et al., (1993), Biochem., 32:7818-7823; Claffey et al., (1995) Biochemica et Biophysica Acta, 1246:1-9; Dube et al., (1988), J. Biol. Chem. 263:17516-17521). While glycosylation site variants of proteins can be expressed intracellularly, it has proved difficult to recover useful quantities from growth conditioned cell culture medium.

[1147] Moreover, it is unclear to what extent a glycosylation site in one species will be recognized by another species glycosylation machinery. Due to the importance of glycosylation in protein metabolism, particularly the secretion and/or expression of the protein, whether a glycosylation signal is recognized may profoundly determine a proteins ability to be expressed, either endogenously or recombinately, in another organism (i.e., expressing a human protein in E. coli, yeast, or viral organisms; or an E. coli, yeast, or viral protein in human, etc.). Thus, it may be desirable to add, delete, or modify a glycosylation site, and possibly add a glycosylation site of one species to a protein of another species to improve the proteins functional, bioprocess purification, and/or structural characteristics (e.g., a polypeptide of the present invention).

[1148] A number of methods may be employed to identify the location of glycosylation sites within a protein. One preferred method is to run the translated protein sequence through the PROSITE computer program (Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics). Once identified, the sites could be systematically deleted, or impaired, at the level of the DNA using mutagenesis methodology known in the art and available to the skilled artisan, Preferably using PCR-directed mutagenesis (See Maniatis, Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring, N.Y. (1982)). Similarly, glycosylation sites could be added, or modified at the level of the DNA using similar methods, preferably PCR methods (See, Maniatis, supra). The results of modifying the glycosylation sites for a particular protein (e.g., solubility, secretion potential, activity, aggregation, proteolytic resistance, etc.) could then be analyzed using methods know in the art.

Example 18 Method of Enhancing the Biological Activity/Functional Characteristics of Invention Through Molecular Evolution

[1149] Although many of the most biologically active proteins known are highly effective for their specified function in an organism, they often possess characteristics that make them undesirable for transgenic, therapeutic, and/or industrial applications. Among these traits, a short physiological half-life is the most prominent problem, and is present either at the level of the protein, or the level of the proteins mRNA. The ability to extend the half-life, for example, would be particularly important for a proteins use in gene therapy, transgenic animal production, the bioprocess production and purification of the protein, and use of the protein as a chemical modulator among others. Therefore, there is a need to identify novel variants of isolated proteins possessing characteristics which enhance their application as a therapeutic for treating diseases of animal origin, in addition to the proteins applicability to common industrial and pharmaceutical applications.

[1150] Thus, one aspect of the present invention relates to the ability to enhance specific characteristics of invention through directed molecular evolution. Such an enhancement may, in a non-limiting example, benefit the inventions utility as an essential component in a kit, the inventions physical attributes such as its solubility, structure, or codon optimization, the inventions specific biological activity, including any associated enzymatic activity, the proteins enzyme kinetics, the proteins Ki, Kcat, Km, Vmax, Kd, protein-protein activity, protein-DNA binding activity, antagonist/inhibitory activity (including direct or indirect interaction), agonist activity (including direct or indirect interaction), the proteins antigenicity (e.g., where it would be desirable to either increase or decrease the antigenic potential of the protein), the immunogenicity of the protein, the ability of the protein to form dimers, trimers, or multimers with either itself or other proteins, the antigenic efficacy of the invention, including its subsequent use a preventative treatment for disease or disease states, or as an effector for targeting diseased genes. Moreover, the ability to enhance specific characteristics of a protein may also be applicable to changing the characterized activity of an enzyme to an activity completely unrelated to its initially characterized activity. Other desirable enhancements of the invention would be specific to each individual protein, and would thus be well known in the art and contemplated by the present invention.

[1151] For example, an engineered acyltransferase may be constitutively active upon binding of its cognate ligand. Alternatively, an engineered acyltransferase may be constitutively active in the absence of ligand binding, or may have altered substrate specificity or enzyme kinetics. In yet another example, an engineered acyltransferase may be capable of being activated with less than all of the regulatory factors and/or conditions typically required for acyltransferase activation (e.g., ligand binding, phosphorylation, conformational changes, etc.). Such acyltransferases would be useful in screens to identify acyltransferase modulators, among other uses described herein.

[1152] Directed evolution is comprised of several steps. The first step is to establish a library of variants for the gene or protein of interest. The most important step is to then select for those variants that entail the activity you wish to identify. The design of the screen is essential since your screen should be selective enough to eliminate non-useful variants, but not so stringent as to eliminate all variants. The last step is then to repeat the above steps using the best variant from the previous screen. Each successive cycle, can then be tailored as necessary, such as increasing the stringency of the screen, for example.

[1153] Over the years, there have been a number of methods developed to introduce mutations into macromolecules. Some of these methods include, random mutagenesis, “error-prone” PCR, chemical mutagenesis, site-directed mutagenesis, and other methods well known in the art (for a comprehensive listing of current mutagenesis methods, see Maniatis, Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring, N.Y. (1982)). Typically, such methods have been used, for example, as tools for identifying the core functional region(s) of a protein or the function of specific domains of a protein (if a multi-domain protein). However, such methods have more recently been applied to the identification of macromolecule variants with specific or enhanced characteristics.

[1154] Random mutagenesis has been the most widely recognized method to date. Typically, this has been carried out either through the use of “error-prone” PCR (as described in Moore, J., et al, Nature Biotechnology 14:458, (1996), or through the application of randomized synthetic oligonucleotides corresponding to specific regions of interest (as described by Derbyshire, K. M. et al, Gene, 46:145-152, (1986), and Hill, D E, et al, Methods Enzymol., 55:559-568, (1987). Both approaches have limits to the level of mutagenesis that can be obtained. However, either approach enables the investigator to effectively control the rate of mutagenesis. This is particularly important considering the fact that mutations beneficial to the activity of the enzyme are fairly rare. In fact, using too high a level of mutagenesis may counter or inhibit the desired benefit of a useful mutation.

[1155] While both of the aforementioned methods are effective for creating randomized pools of macromolecule variants, a third method, termed “DNA Shuffling”, or “sexual PCR” (W P C, Stemmer, PNAS, 91:10747, (1994)) has recently been elucidated. DNA shuffling has also been referred to as “directed molecular evolution”, “exon-shuffling”, “directed enzyme evolution”, “in vitro evolution”, and “artificial evolution”. Such reference terms are known in the art and are encompassed by the invention. This new, preferred, method apparently overcomes the limitations of the previous methods in that it not only propagates positive traits, but simultaneously eliminates negative traits in the resulting progeny.

[1156] DNA shuffling accomplishes this task by combining the principal of in vitro recombination, along with the method of “error-prone” PCR. In effect, you begin with a randomly digested pool of small fragments of your gene, created by Dnase I digestion, and then introduce said random fragments into an “error-prone” PCR assembly reaction. During the PCR reaction, the randomly sized DNA fragments not only hybridize to their cognate strand, but also may hybridize to other DNA fragments corresponding to different regions of the polynucleotide of interest—regions not typically accessible via hybridization of the entire polynucleotide. Moreover, since the PCR assembly reaction utilizes “error-prone” PCR reaction conditions, random mutations are introduced during the DNA synthesis step of the PCR reaction for all of the fragments—further diversifying the potential hybridization sites during the annealing step of the reaction.

[1157] A variety of reaction conditions could be utilized to carry-out the DNA shuffling reaction. However, specific reaction conditions for DNA shuffling are provided, for example, in PNAS, 91:10747, (1994). Briefly:

[1158] Prepare the DNA substrate to be subjected to the DNA shuffling reaction. Preparation may be in the form of simply purifying the DNA from contaminating cellular material, chemicals, buffers, oligonucleotide primers, deoxynucleotides, RNAs, etc., and may entail the use of DNA purification kits as those provided by Qiagen, Inc., or by the Promega, Corp., for example.

[1159] Once the DNA substrate has been purified, it would be subjected to Dnase I digestion. About 2-4 ug of the DNA substrate(s) would be digested with 0.0015 units of Dnase I (Sigma) per ul in 100 ul of 50mM Tris-HCL, pH 7.4/1 mM MgCl2 for 10-20 min. at room temperature. The resulting fragments of 10-50 bp could then be purified by running them through a 2% low-melting point agarose gel by electrophoresis onto DE81 ion-exchange paper (Whatmann) or could be purified using Microcon concentrators (Amicon) of the appropriate molecular weight cutoff, or could use oligonucleotide purification columns (Qiagen), in addition to other methods known in the art. If using DE81 ion-exchange paper, the 10-50 bp fragments could be eluted from said paper using 1 M NaCl, followed by ethanol precipitation.

[1160] The resulting purified fragments would then be subjected to a PCR assembly reaction by re-suspension in a PCR mixture containing: 2 mM of each dNTP, 2.2 mM MgCl2, 50 mM KCl , 10 mM Tris.HCL, pH 9.0, and 0.1% Triton X-100, at a final fragment concentration of 10-30 ng/ul. No primers are added at this point. Taq DNA polymerase (Promega) would be used at 2.5 units per 100ul of reaction mixture. A PCR program of 94 C for 60 s; 94 C for 30 s, 50-55 C for 30 s, and 72 C for 30 s using 30-45 cycles, followed by 72 C for 5 min using an MJ Research (Cambridge, Mass.) PTC-150 thermocycler. After the assembly reaction is completed, a 1:40 dilution of the resulting primerless product would then be introduced into a PCR mixture (using the same buffer mixture used for the assembly reaction) containing 0.8 um of each primer and subjecting this mixture to 15 cycles of PCR (using 94 C for 30 s, 50 C for 30 s, and 72 C for 30 s). The referred primers would be primers corresponding to the nucleic acid sequences of the polynucleotide(s) utilized in the shuffling reaction. Said primers could consist of modified nucleic acid base pairs using methods known in the art and referred to else where herein, or could contain additional sequences (i.e., for adding restriction sites, mutating specific base-pairs, etc.).

[1161] The resulting shuffled, assembled, and amplified product can be purified using methods well known in the art (e.g., Qiagen PCR purification kits) and then subsequently cloned using appropriate restriction enzymes.

[1162] Although a number of variations of DNA shuffling have been published to date, such variations would be obvious to the skilled artisan and are encompassed by the invention. The DNA shuffling method can also be tailored to the desired level of mutagenesis using the methods described by Zhao, et al. (Nucl Acid Res., 25(6): 1307-1308, (1997).

[1163] As described above, once the randomized pool has been created, it can then be subjected to a specific screen to identify the variant possessing the desired characteristic(s). Once the variant has been identified, DNA corresponding to the variant could then be used as the DNA substrate for initiating another round of DNA shuffling. This cycle of shuffling, selecting the optimized variant of interest, and then re-shuffling, can be repeated until the ultimate variant is obtained. Examples of model screens applied to identify variants created using DNA shuffling technology may be found in the following publications: J. C., Moore, et al., J. Mol. Biol., 272:336-347, (1997), F. R., Cross, et al., Mol. Cell. Biol., 18:2923-2931, (1998), and A. Crameri., et al., Nat. Biotech., 15:436-438, (1997).

[1164] DNA shuffling has several advantages. First, it makes use of beneficial mutations. When combined with screening, DNA shuffling allows the discovery of the best mutational combinations and does not assume that the best combination contains all the mutations in a population. Secondly, recombination occurs simultaneously with point mutagenesis. An effect of forcing DNA polymerase to synthesize full-length genes from the small fragment DNA pool is a background mutagenesis rate. In combination with a stringent selection method, enzymatic activity has been evolved up to 16000 fold increase over the wild-type form of the enzyme. In essence, the background mutagenesis yielded the genetic variability on which recombination acted to enhance the activity.

[1165] A third feature of recombination is that it can be used to remove deleterious mutations. As discussed above, during the process of the randomization, for every one beneficial mutation, there may be at least one or more neutral or inhibitory mutations. Such mutations can be removed by including in the assembly reaction an excess of the wild-type random-size fragments, in addition to the random-size fragments of the selected mutant from the previous selection. During the next selection, some of the most active variants of the polynucleotide/polypeptide/enzyme, should have lost the inhibitory mutations.

[1166] Finally, recombination enables parallel processing. This represents a significant advantage since there are likely multiple characteristics that would make a protein more desirable (e.g. solubility, activity, etc.). Since it is increasingly difficult to screen for more than one desirable trait at a time, other methods of molecular evolution tend to be inhibitory. However, using recombination, it would be possible to combine the randomized fragments of the best representative variants for the various traits, and then select for multiple properties at once.

[1167] DNA shuffling can also be applied to the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention to decrease their immunogenicity in a specified host. For example, a particular variant of the present invention may be created and isolated using DNA shuffling technology. Such a variant may have all of the desired characteristics, though may be highly immunogenic in a host due to its novel intrinsic structure. Specifically, the desired characteristic may cause the polypeptide to have a non-native structure which could no longer be recognized as a “self” molecule, but rather as a “foreign”, and thus activate a host immune response directed against the novel variant. Such a limitation can be overcome, for example, by including a copy of the gene sequence for a xenobiotic ortholog of the native protein in with the gene sequence of the novel variant gene in one or more cycles of DNA shuffling. The molar ratio of the ortholog and novel variant DNAs could be varied accordingly. Ideally, the resulting hybrid variant identified would contain at least some of the coding sequence which enabled the xenobiotic protein to evade the host immune system, and additionally, the coding sequence of the original novel variant that provided the desired characteristics.

[1168] Likewise, the invention encompasses the application of DNA shuffling technology to the evolution of polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention, wherein one or more cycles of DNA shuffling include, in addition to the gene template DNA, oligonucleotides coding for known allelic sequences, optimized codon sequences, known variant sequences, known polynucleotide polymorphism sequences, known ortholog sequences, known homologue sequences, additional homologous sequences, additional non-homologous sequences, sequences from another species, and any number and combination of the above.

[1169] In addition to the described methods above, there, are a number of related methods that may also be applicable, or desirable in certain cases. Representative among these are the methods discussed in PCT applications WO 98/31700, and WO 98/32845, which are hereby incorporated by reference. Furthermore, related methods can also be applied to the polynucleotide sequences of the present invention in order to evolve invention for creating ideal variants for use in gene therapy, protein engineering, evolution of whole cells containing the variant, or in the evolution of entire enzyme pathways containing polynucleotides of the invention as described in PCT applications WO 98/13485, WO 98/13487, WO 98/27230, WO 98/31837, and Crameri, A., et al., Nat. Biotech., 15:436-438, (1997), respectively.

[1170] Additional methods of applying “DNA Shuffling” technology to the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention, including their proposed applications, may be found in US Patent No. 5,605,793; PCT Application No. WO 95/22625; PCT Application No. WO 97/20078; PCT Application No. WO 97/35966; and PCT Application No. WO 98/42832; PCT Application No. WO 00/09727 specifically provides methods for applying DNA shuffling to the identification of herbicide selective crops which could be applied to the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the present invention; additionally, PCT Application No. WO 00/12680 provides methods and compositions for generating, modifying, adapting, and optimizing polynucleotide sequences that confer detectable phenotypic properties on plant species; each of the above are hereby incorporated in their entirety herein for all purposes.

Example 19 Method of Determining Alterations in a Gene Corresponding to a Polynucleotide

[1171] RNA isolated from entire families or individual patients presenting with a phenotype of interest (such as a disease) is be isolated. cDNA is then generated from these RNA samples using protocols known in the art. (See, Sambrook.) The cDNA is then used as a template for PCR, employing primers surrounding regions of interest in SEQ ID NO: 1, 3, 5, 7, and/or 202. Suggested PCR conditions consist of 35 cycles at 95 degrees C. for 30 seconds; 60-120 seconds at 52-58 degrees C.; and 60-120 seconds at 70 degrees C., using buffer solutions described in Sidransky et al., Science 252:706 (1991).

[1172] PCR products are then sequenced using primers labeled at their 5′ end with T4 polynucleotide kinase, employing SequiTherm Polymerase. (Epicentre Technologies). The intron-exon borders of selected exons is also determined and genorimc PCR products analyzed to confirm the results. PCR products harboring suspected mutations is then cloned and sequenced to validate the results of the direct sequencing.

[1173] PCR products are cloned into T-tailed vectors as described in Holton et al., Nucleic Acids Research, 19:1156 (1991) and sequenced with T7 polymerase (United States Biochemical). Affected individuals are identified by mutations not present in unaffected individuals.

[1174] Genomic rearrangements are also observed as a method of determining alterations in a gene corresponding to a polynucleotide. Genomic clones isolated according to Example 9 are nick-translated with digoxigenindeoxy-uridine 5′-triphosphate (Boehringer Manheim), and FISH performed as described in Johnson et al., Methods Cell Biol. 35:73-99 (1991). Hybridization with the labeled probe is carried out using a vast excess of human cot-1 DNA for specific hybridization to the corresponding genomic locus.

[1175] Chromosomes are counterstained with 4,6-diamino-2-phenylidole and propidium iodide, producing a combination of C- and R-bands. Aligned images for precise mapping are obtained using a triple-band filter set (Chroma Technology, Brattleboro, Vt.) in combination with a cooled charge-coupled device camera (Photometrics, Tucson, AZ) and variable excitation wavelength filters. (Johnson et al., Genet. Anal. Tech. Appl., 8:75 (1991).) Image collection, analysis and chromosomal fractional length measurements are performed using the ISee Graphical Program System. (Inovision Corporation, Durham, N.C.) Chromosome alterations of the genomic region hybridized by the probe are identified as insertions, deletions, and translocations. These alterations are used as a diagnostic marker for an associated disease.

Example 20 Method of Detecting Abnormal Levels of a Polypeptide in a Biological Sample

[1176] A polypeptide of the present invention can be detected in a biological sample, and if an increased or decreased level of the polypeptide is detected, this polypeptide is a marker for a particular phenotype. Methods of detection are numerous, and thus, it is understood that one skilled in the art can modify the following assay to fit their particular needs.

[1177] For example, antibody-sandwich ELISAs are used to detect polypeptides in a sample, preferably a biological sample. Wells of a microtiter plate are coated with specific antibodies, at a final concentration of 0.2 to 10 ug/ml. The antibodies are either monoclonal or polyclonal and are produced by the method described elsewhere herein. The wells are blocked so that non-specific binding of the polypeptide to the well is reduced.

[1178] The coated wells are then incubated for >2 hours at RT with a sample containing the polypeptide. Preferably, serial dilutions of the sample should be used to validate results. The plates are then washed three times with deionized or distilled water to remove unbounded polypeptide.

[1179] Next, 50 ul of specific antibody-alkaline phosphatase conjugate, at a concentration of 25-400 ng, is added and incubated for 2 hours at room temperature. The plates are again washed three times with deionized or distilled water to remove unbounded conjugate.

[1180] Add 75 ul of 4-methylumbelliferyl phosphate (MUP) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (NPP) substrate solution to each well and incubate 1 hour at room temperature. Measure the reaction by a microtiter plate reader. Prepare a standard curve, using serial dilutions of a control sample, and plot polypeptide concentration on the X-axis (log scale) and fluorescence or absorbance of the Y-axis (linear scale). Interpolate the concentration of the polypeptide in the sample using the standard curve.

Example 21 Formulation

[1181] The invention also provides methods of treatment and/or prevention diseases, disorders, and/or conditions (such as, for example, any one or more of the diseases or disorders disclosed herein) by administration to a subject of an effective amount of a Therapeutic. By therapeutic is meant a polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention (including fragments and variants), agonists or antagonists thereof, and/or antibodies thereto, in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier type (e.g., a sterile carrier).

[1182] The Therapeutic will be formulated and dosed in a fashion consistent with good medical practice, taking into account the clinical condition of the individual patient (especially the side effects of treatment with the Therapeutic alone), the site of delivery, the method of administration, the scheduling of administration, and other factors known to practitioners. The “effective amount” for purposes herein is thus determined by such considerations.

[1183] As a general proposition, the total pharmaceutically effective amount of the Therapeutic administered parenterally per dose will be in the range of about 1 ug/kg/day to 10 mg/kg/day of patient body weight, although, as noted above, this will be subject to therapeutic discretion. More preferably, this dose is at least 0.01 mg/kg/day, and most preferably for humans between about 0.01 and 1 mg/kg/day for the hormone. If given continuously, the Therapeutic is typically administered at a dose rate of about 1 ug/kg/hour to about 50 ug/kg/hour, either by 1-4 injections per day or by continuous subcutaneous infusions, for example, using a mini-pump. An intravenous bag solution may also be employed. The length of treatment needed to observe changes and the interval following treatment for responses to occur appears to vary depending on the desired effect.

[1184] Therapeutics can be administered orally, rectally, parenterally, intracisternally, intravaginally, intraperitoneally, topically (as by powders, ointments, gels, drops or transdermal patch), bucally, or as an oral or nasal spray. “Pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” refers to a non-toxic solid, semisolid or liquid filler, diluent, encapsulating material or formulation auxiliary of any. The term “parenteral” as used herein refers to modes of administration which include intravenous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intrasternal, subcutaneous and intraarticular injection and infusion.

[1185] In yet an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are delivered orally using the drug delivery technology described in U.S. Pat. No. 6,258,789, which is hereby incorporated by reference herein.

[1186] Therapeutics of the invention are also suitably administered by sustained-release systems. Suitable examples of sustained-release Therapeutics are administered orally, rectally, parenterally, intracisternally, intravaginally, intraperitoneally, topically (as by powders, ointments, gels, drops or transdermal patch), bucally, or as an oral or nasal spray. “Pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” refers to a non-toxic solid, semisolid or liquid filler, diluent, encapsulating material or formulation auxiliary of any type. The term “parenteral” as used herein refers to modes of administration which include intravenous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intrasternal, subcutaneous and intraarticular injection and infusion.

[1187] Therapeutics of the invention may also be suitably administered by sustained-release systems. Suitable examples of sustained-release Therapeutics include suitable polymeric materials (such as, for example, semi-permeable polymer matrices in the form of shaped articles, e.g., films, or microcapsules), suitable hydrophobic materials (for example as an emulsion in an acceptable oil) or ion exchange resins, and sparingly soluble derivatives (such as, for example, a sparingly soluble salt).

[1188] Sustained-release matrices include polylactides (U.S. Pat. No. 3,773,919, EP 58,481), copolymers of L-glutamic acid and gamma-ethyl-L-glutamate (Sidman et al., Biopolymers 22:547-556 (1983)), poly (2- hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (Langer et al., J. Biomed. Mater. Res. 15:167-277 (1981), and Langer, Chem. Tech. 12:98-105 (1982)), ethylene vinyl acetate (Langer et al., Id.) or poly-D- (−)-3-hydroxybutyric acid (EP 133,988).

[1189] Sustained-release Therapeutics also include liposomally entrapped Therapeutics of the invention (see, generally, Langer, Science 249:1527-1533 (1990); Treat et al., in Liposomes in the Therapy of Infectious Disease and Cancer, Lopez-Berestein and Fidler (eds.), Liss, New York, pp. 317 -327 and 353-365 (1989)). Liposomes containing the Therapeutic are prepared by methods known per se: DE 3,218,121; Epstein et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 82:3688-3692 (1985); Hwang et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.(USA) 77:4030-4034 (1980); EP 52,322; EP 36,676; EP 88,046; EP 143,949; EP 142,641; Japanese Pat. Appl. 83-118008; U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,485,045 and 4,544,545; and EP 102,324. Ordinarily, the liposomes are of the small (about 200-800 Angstroms) unilamellar type in which the lipid content is greater than about 30 mol. percent cholesterol, the selected proportion being adjusted for the optimal Therapeutic.

[1190] In yet an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are delivered by way of a pump (see Langer, supra; Sefton, CRC Crit. Ref. Biomed. Eng. 14:201 (1987); Buchwald et al., Surgery 88:507 (1980); Saudek et al., N. Engl. J. Med. 321:574 (1989)).

[1191] Other controlled release systems are discussed in the review by Langer (Science 249:1527-1533 (1990)).

[1192] For parenteral administration, in one embodiment, the Therapeutic is formulated generally by mixing it at the desired degree of purity, in a unit dosage injectable form (solution, suspension, or emulsion), with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, i.e., one that is non-toxic to recipients at the dosages and concentrations employed and is compatible with other ingredients of the formulation. For example, the formulation preferably does not include oxidizing agents and other compounds that are known to be deleterious to the Therapeutic.

[1193] Generally, the formulations are prepared by contacting the Therapeutic uniformly and intimately with liquid carriers or finely divided solid carriers or both. Then, if necessary, the product is shaped into the desired formulation. Preferably the carrier is a parenteral carrier, more preferably a solution that is isotonic with the blood of the recipient. Examples of such carrier vehicles include water, saline, Ringer's solution, and dextrose solution. Non-aqueous vehicles such as fixed oils and ethyl oleate are also useful herein, as well as liposomes.

[1194] The carrier suitably contains minor amounts of additives such as substances that enhance isotonicity and chemical stability. Such materials are non-toxic to recipients at the dosages and concentrations employed, and include buffers such as phosphate, citrate, succinate, acetic acid, and other organic acids or their salts; antioxidants such as ascorbic acid; low molecular weight (less than about ten residues) polypeptides, e.g., polyarginine or tripeptides; proteins, such as serum albumin, gelatin, or immunoglobulins; hydrophilic polymers such as polyvinylpyrrolidone; amino acids, such as glycine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, or arginine; monosaccharides, disaccharides, and other carbohydrates including cellulose or its derivatives, glucose, mannose, or dextrins; chelating agents such as EDTA; sugar alcohols such as mannitol or sorbitol; counterions such as sodium; and/or nonionic surfactants such as polysorbates, poloxamers, or PEG.

[1195] The Therapeutic will typically be formulated in such vehicles at a concentration of about 0.1 mg/ml to 100 mg/ml, preferably 1-10 mg/ml, at a pH of about 3 to 8. It will be understood that the use of certain of the foregoing excipients, carriers, or stabilizers will result in the formation of polypeptide salts.

[1196] Any pharmaceutical used for therapeutic administration can be sterile. Sterility is readily accomplished by filtration through sterile filtration membranes (e.g., 0.2 micron membranes). Therapeutics generally are placed into a container having a sterile access port, for example, an intravenous solution bag or vial having a stopper pierceable by a hypodermic injection needle.

[1197] Therapeutics ordinarily will be stored in unit or multi-dose containers, for example, sealed ampoules or vials, as an aqueous solution or as a lyophilized formulation for reconstitution. As an example of a lyophilized formulation, 10-ml vials are filled with 5 ml of sterile-filtered 1% (w/v) aqueous Therapeutic solution, and the resulting mixture is lyophilized. The infusion solution is prepared by reconstituting the lyophilized Therapeutic using bacteriostatic Water-for-Injection.

[1198] The invention also provides a pharmaceutical pack or kit comprising one or more containers filled with one or more of the ingredients of the Therapeutics of the invention. Associated with such container(s) can be a notice in the form prescribed by a governmental agency regulating the manufacture, use or sale of pharmaceuticals or biological products, which notice reflects approval by the agency of manufacture, use or sale for human administration. In addition, the Therapeutics may be employed in conjunction with other therapeutic compounds.

[1199] The Therapeutics of the invention may be administered alone or in combination with adjuvants. Adjuvants that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, alum, alum plus deoxycholate (ImmunoAg), MTP-PE (Biocine Corp.), QS21 (Genentech, Inc.), BCG, and MPL. In a specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with alum. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with QS-21. Further adjuvants that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, Monophosphoryl lipid immunomodulator, AdjuVax lOOa, QS-21, QS-18, CRL1005, Aluminum salts, MF-59, and Virosomal adjuvant technology. Vaccines that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, vaccines directed toward protection against MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), polio, varicella, tetanus/diptheria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, haemophilus influenzae B, whooping cough, pneumonia, influenza, Lyme's Disease, rotavirus, cholera, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, poliomyelitis, rabies, typhoid fever, and pertussis. Combinations may be administered either concomitantly, e.g., as an admixture, separately but simultaneously or concurrently; or sequentially. This includes presentations in which the combined agents are administered together as a therapeutic mixture, and also procedures in which the combined agents are administered separately but simultaneously, e.g., as through separate intravenous lines into the same individual. Administration “in combination” further includes the separate administration of one of the compounds or agents given first, followed by the second.

[1200] The Therapeutics of the invention may be administered alone or in combination with other therapeutic agents. Therapeutic agents that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include but not limited to, other members of the TNF family, chemotherapeutic agents, antibiotics, steroidal and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, conventional immunotherapeutic agents, cytokines and/or growth factors. Combinations may be administered either concomitantly, e.g., as an admixture, separately but simultaneously or concurrently; or sequentially. This includes presentations in which the combined agents are administered together as a therapeutic mixture, and also procedures in which the combined agents are administered separately but simultaneously, e.g., as through separate intravenous lines into the same individual. Administration “in combination” further includes the separate administration of one of the compounds or agents given first, followed by the second.

[1201] In one embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with members of the TNF family. TNF, TNF-related or TNF-like molecules that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, soluble forms of TNF-alpha, lymphotoxin-alpha (LT-alpha, also known as TNF-beta), LT-beta (found in complex heterotrimer LT-alpha2-beta), OPGL, FasL, CD27L, CD30L, CD40L, 4-1BBL, DcR3, OX40L, TNF-gamma (International Publication No. WO 96/14328), AIM-I (International Publication No. WO 97/33899), endokine-alpha (International Publication No. WO 98/07880), TR6 (International Publication No. WO 98/30694), OPG, and neutrokine-alpha (International Publication No. WO 98/18921, OX40, and nerve growth factor (NGF), and soluble forms of Fas, CD30, CD27, CD40 and 4-IBB, TR2 (International Publication No. WO 96/34095), DR3 (International Publication No. WO 97/33904), DR4 (International Publication No. WO 98/32856), TR5 (International Publication No. WO 98/30693), TR6 (International Publication No. WO 98/30694), TR7 (International Publication No. WO 98/41629), TRANK, TR9 (International Publication No. WO 98/56892),TR1O (International Publication No. WO 98/54202), 312C2 (International Publication No. WO 98/06842), and TR12, and soluble forms CD 154, CD70, and CD153.

[1202] In certain embodiments, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with antiretroviral agents, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, and/or protease inhibitors. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, RETROVIR (zidovudine/AZT), VIDEX (didanosine/ddI), HIVID (zalcitabine/ddC), ZERIT (stavudine/d4T), EPIVIR (lamivudine/3TC), and COMBIVIR (zidovudine/lamivudine). Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, VIRAMUNE (nevirapine), RESCRIPTOR (delavirdine), and SUSTIVA (efavirenz). Protease inhibitors that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, CRIXIVAN (indinavir), NORVIR (ritonavir), INVIRASE (saquinavir), and VIRACEPT (nelfinavir). In a specific embodiment, antiretroviral agents, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, and/or protease inhibitors may be used in any combination with Therapeutics of the invention to treat AIDS and/or to prevent or treat HIV infection.

[1203] In other embodiments, Therapeutics of the invention may be administered in combination with anti-opportunistic infection agents. Anti-opportunistic agents that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention, include, but are not limited to, TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, DAPSONE, PENTAMIDINE, ATOVAQUONE, ISONIAZID, RIFAMPIN, PYRAZINAMIDE, ETHAMBUTOL, RIFABUTIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, AZITHROMYCIN, GANCICLOVIR, FOSCARNET, CIDOFOVIR, FLUCONAZOLE, ITRACONAZOLE, KETOCONAZOLE, ACYCLOVIR, FAMCICOLVIR, PYRIMETHAMINE, LEUCOVORIN, NEUPOGEN (filgrastim/G-CSF), and LEUKINE (sargramostim/GM-CSF). In a specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, DAPSONE, PENTAMIDINE, and/or ATOVAQUONE to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with ISONIAZID, RIFAMPIN, PYRAZINAMIDE, and/or ETHAMBUTOL to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Mycobacterium avium complex infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with RIFABUTIN, CLARITHROMYCIN, and/or AZITHROMYCIN to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with GANCICLOVIR, FOSCARNET, and/or CIDOFOVIR to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic cytomegalovirus infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with FLUCONAZOLE, ITRACONAZOLE, and/or KETOCONAZOLE to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic fungal infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with ACYCLOVIR and/or FAMCICOLVIR to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic herpes simplex virus type I and/or type II infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with PYRIMETHAMINE and/or LEUCOVORIN to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic Toxoplasma gondii infection. In another specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are used in any combination with LEUCOVORIN and/or NEUPOGEN to prophylactically treat or prevent an opportunistic bacterial infection.

[1204] In a further embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with an antiviral agent. Antiviral agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, acyclovir, ribavirin, amantadine, and remantidine.

[1205] In a further embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with an antibiotic agent. Antibiotic agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, amoxicillin, beta-lactamases, aminoglycosides, beta-lactam (glycopeptide), beta-lactamases, Clindamycin, chloramphenicol, cephalosporins, ciprofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, erythromycin, fluoroquinolones, macrolides, metronidazole, penicillins, quinolones, rifampin, streptomycin, sulfonamide, tetracyclines, trimethoprim, trimethoprim-sulfamthoxazole, and vancomycin.

[1206] Conventional nonspecific immunosuppressive agents, that may be administered in combination with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, steroids, cyclosporine, cyclosporine analogs, cyclophosphamide methylprednisone, prednisone, azathioprine, FK-506, 15-deoxyspergualin, and other immunosuppressive agents that act by suppressing the function of responding T cells.

[1207] In specific embodiments, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with immunosuppressants. Immunosuppressants preparations that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, ORTHOCLONE (OKT3), SANDIMMUNE/NEORAL/SANGDYA (cyclosporin), PROGRAF (tacrolimus), CELLCEPT (mycophenolate), Azathioprine, glucorticosteroids, and RAPAMUNE (sirolimus). In a specific embodiment, immunosuppressants may be used to prevent rejection of organ or bone marrow transplantation.

[1208] In an additional embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered alone or in combination with one or more intravenous immune globulin preparations. Intravenous immune globulin preparations that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but not limited to, GAMMAR, IVEEGAM, SANDOGLOBULIN, GAMMAGARD S/D, and GAMIMUNE. In a specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with intravenous immune globulin preparations in transplantation therapy (e.g., bone marrow transplant).

[1209] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered alone or in combination with an anti-inflammatory, agent. Anti-inflammatory agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, glucocorticoids and the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories, aminoarylcarboxylic acid derivatives, arylacetic acid derivatives, arylbutyric acid derivatives, arylcarboxylic acids, arylpropionic acid derivatives, pyrazoles, pyrazolones, salicylic acid derivatives, thiazinecarboxamides, e-acetamidocaproic acid, S-adenosylmethionine, 3-amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid, amixetrine, bendazac, benzydamine, bucolome, difenpiramide, ditazol, emorfazone, guaiazulene, nabumetone, nimesulide, orgotein, oxaceprol, paranyline, perisoxal, pifoxime, proquazone, proxazole, and tenidap.

[1210] In another embodiment, compositions of the invention are administered in combination with a chemotherapeutic agent. Chemotherapeutic agents that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, antibiotic derivatives (e.g., doxorubicin, bleomycin, daunorubicin, and dactinomycin); antiestrogens (e.g., tamoxifen); antimetabolites (e.g., fluorouracil, 5-FU, methotrexate, floxuridine, interferon alpha-2b, glutamic acid, plicamycin, mercaptopurine, and 6-thioguanine); cytotoxic agents (e.g., carmustine, BCNU, lomustine, CCNU, cytosine arabinoside, cyclophosphamide, estramustine, hydroxyurea, procarbazine, mitomycin, busulfan, cis-platin, and vincristine sulfate); hormones (e.g., medroxyprogesterone, estramustine phosphate sodium, ethinyl estradiol, estradiol, megestrol acetate, methyltestosterone, diethylstilbestrol diphosphate, chlorotrianisene, and testolactone); nitrogen mustard derivatives (e.g., mephalen, chorambucil, mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard) and thiotepa); steroids and combinations (e.g., bethamethasone sodium phosphate); and others (e.g., dicarbazine, asparaginase, mitotane, vincristine sulfate, vinblastine sulfate, and etoposide).

[1211] In a specific embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone) or any combination of the components of CHOP. In another embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with Rituximab. In a further embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention are administered with Rituxmab and CHOP, or Rituxmab and any combination of the components of CHOP.

[1212] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with cytokines. Cytokines that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, IL2, IL3, IL4, IL5, IL6, IL7, IL10, IL12, IL13, IL1S, anti-CD40, CD40L, IFN-gamma and TNF-alpha. In another embodiment, Therapeutics of the invention may be administered with any interleukin, including, but not limited to, IL-1alpha, IL-1beta, IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10, IL-11, IL-12, IL-13, IL-14, IL-15, IL-16, IL-17, IL-18, IL-19, IL-20, and IL-21.

[1213] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with angiogenic proteins. Angiogenic proteins that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, Glioma Derived Growth Factor (GDGF), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-399816; Platelet Derived Growth Factor-A (PDGF-A), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-682110; Platelet Derived Growth Factor-B (PDGF-B), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-282317; Placental Growth Factor (PlGF), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 92/06194; Placental Growth Factor-2 (PlGF-2), as disclosed in Hauser et al., Growth Factors, 4:259-268 (1993); Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 90/13649; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A (VEGF-A), as disclosed in European Patent Number EP-506477; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-2 (VEGF-2), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 96/39515; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor B (VEGF-3); Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor B-186 (VEGF-B186), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 96/26736; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-D (VEGF-D), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 98/02543; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-D (VEGF-D), as disclosed in International Publication Number WO 98/07832; and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-E (VEGF-E), as disclosed in German Patent Number DE19639601. The above mentioned references are incorporated herein by reference herein.

[1214] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with hematopoietic growth factors. Hematopoietic growth factors that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, LEUKINE (SARGRAMOSTIM) and NEUPOGEN (FILGRASTIM).

[1215] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with Fibroblast Growth Factors. Fibroblast Growth Factors that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, FGF-1, FGF-2, FGF-3, FGF-4, FGF-5, FGF-6, FGF-7, FGF-8, FGF-9, FGF-I0, FGF-1 1, FGF-12, FGF-13, FGF-14, and FGF-15.

[1216] In an additional embodiment, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with other immune factors. Immune factors that may be administered with the Therapeutics of the invention include, but are not limited to, Ly9, CD2, CD48, CD58, 2B4, CD84, CDw15O, CTLA4, CTLA4Ig, Bs11, Bs12, Bs13, BLYS, TRAIL, APRIL, B7, B7 antagonists, B7 agonists, and Ret16.

[1217] In a specific embodiment, formulations of the present invention may further comprise antagonists of P-glycoprotein (also referred to as the multiresistance protein, or PGP), including antagonists of its encoding polynucleotides (e.g., antisense oligonucleotides, ribozymes, zinc-finger proteins, etc.). P-glycoprotein is well known for decreasing the efficacy of various drug administrations due to its ability to export intracellular levels of absorbed drug to the cell exterior. While this activity has been particularly pronounced in cancer cells in response to the administration of chemotherapy regimens, a variety of other cell types and the administration of other drug classes have been noted (e.g., T-cells and anti-HIV drugs). In fact, certain mutations in the PGP gene significantly reduces PGP function, making it less able to force drugs out of cells. People who have two versions of the mutated gene—one inherited from each parent—have more than four times less PGP than those with two normal versions of the gene. People may also have one normal gene and one mutated one. Certain ethnic populations have increased incidence of such PGP mutations. Among individuals from Ghana, Kenya, the Sudan, as well as African Americans, frequency of the normal gene ranged from 73% to 84%. In contrast, the frequency was 34% to 59% among British whites, Portuguese, Southwest Asian, Chinese, Filipino and Saudi populations. As a result, certain ethnic populations may require increased administration of PGP antagonist in the formulation of the present invention to arrive at the an efficacious dose of the therapeutic (e.g., those from African descent). Conversely, certain ethnic populations, particularly those having increased frequency of the mutated PGP (e.g., of Caucasian descent, or non-African descent) may require less pharmaceutical compositions in the formulation due to an effective increase in efficacy of such compositions as a result of the increased effective absorption (e.g., less PGP activity) of said composition.

[1218] Moreover, in another specific embodiment, formulations of the present invention may further comprise antagonists of OATP2 (also referred to as the multiresistance protein, or MRP2), including antagonists of its encoding polynucleotides (e.g., antisense oligonucleotides, ribozymes, zinc-finger proteins, etc.). The invention also further comprises any additional antagonists known to inhibit proteins thought to be attributable to a multidrug resistant phenotype in proliferating cells.

[1219] Preferred antagonists that formulations of the present may comprise include the potent P-glycoprotein inhibitor elacridar, and/or LY-335979. Other P-glycoprotein inhibitors known in the art are also encompassed by the present invention.

[1220] In additional embodiments, the Therapeutics of the invention are administered in combination with other therapeutic or prophylactic regimens, such as, for example, radiation therapy.

Example 22 Method of Treating Decreased Levels of the Polypeptide

[1221] The present invention relates to a method for treating an individual in need of an increased level of a polypeptide of the invention in the body comprising administering to such an individual a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an agonist of the invention (including polypeptides of the invention). Moreover, it will be appreciated that conditions caused by a decrease in the standard or normal expression level of a secreted protein in an individual can be treated by administering the polypeptide of the present invention, preferably in the secreted form. Thus, the invention also provides a method of treatment of an individual in need of an increased level of the polypeptide comprising administering to such an individual a Therapeutic comprising an amount of the polypeptide to increase the activity level of the polypeptide in such an individual.

[1222] For example, a patient with decreased levels of a polypeptide receives a daily dose 0.1-100 ug/kg of the polypeptide for six consecutive days. Preferably, the polypeptide is in the secreted form. The exact details of the dosing scheme, based on administration and formulation, are provided herein.

Example 23 Method of Treating Increased Levels of the Polypeptide

[1223] The present invention also relates to a method of treating an individual in need of a decreased level of a polypeptide of the invention in the body comprising administering to such an individual a composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an antagonist of the invention (including polypeptides and antibodies of the invention).

[1224] In one example, antisense technology is used to inhibit production of a polypeptide of the present invention. This technology is one example of a method of decreasing levels of a polypeptide, preferably a secreted form, due to a variety of etiologies, such as cancer. For example, a patient diagnosed with abnormally increased levels of a polypeptide is administered intravenously antisense polynucleotides at 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 and 3.0 mg/kg day for 21 days. This treatment is repeated after a 7-day rest period if the treatment was well tolerated. The formulation of the antisense polynucleotide is provided herein.

Example 24 Method of Treatment using Gene Therapy ex vivo

[1225] One method of gene therapy transplants fibroblasts, which are capable of expressing a polypeptide, onto a patient. Generally, fibroblasts are obtained from a subject by skin biopsy. The resulting tissue is placed in tissue-culture medium and separated into small pieces. Small chunks of the tissue are placed on a wet surface of a tissue culture flask, approximately ten pieces are placed in each flask. The flask is turned upside down, closed tight and left at room temperature over night. After 24 hours at room temperature, the flask is inverted and the chunks of tissue remain fixed to the bottom of the flask and fresh media (e.g., Ham's F12 media, with 10% FBS, penicillin and streptomycin) is added. The flasks are then incubated at 37 degree C for approximately one week.

[1226] At this time, fresh media is added and subsequently changed every several days. After an additional two weeks ;in culture, a monolayer of fibroblasts emerge. The monolayer is trypsinized and scaled into larger flasks. pMV-7 (Kirschmeier, P. T. et al., DNA, 7:219-25 (1988)), flanked by the long terminal repeats of the Moloney murine sarcoma virus, is digested with EcoR1 and HindIII and subsequently treated with calf intestinal phosphatase. The linear vector is fractionated on agarose gel and purified, using glass beads.

[1227] The cDNA encoding a polypeptide of the present invention can be amplified using PCR primers which correspond to the 5′ and 3′ end sequences respectively as set forth in Example 9 using primers and having appropriate restriction sites and initiation/stop codons, if necessary. Preferably, the 5′ primer contains an EcoR1 site and the 3′ primer includes a HindIII site. Equal quantities of the Moloney murine sarcoma virus linear backbone and the amplified EcoR1 and HindIII fragment are added together, in the presence of T4 DNA ligase. The resulting mixture is maintained under conditions appropriate for ligation of the two fragments. The ligation mixture is then used to transform bacteria HB 101, which are then plated onto agar containing kanamycin for the purpose of confirming that the vector has the gene of interest properly inserted.

[1228] The amphotropic pA317 or GP+aml2 packaging cells are grown in tissue culture to confluent density in Dulbecco's Modified Eagles Medium (DMEM) with 10% calf serum (CS), penicillin and streptomycin. The MSV vector containing the gene is then added to the media and the packaging cells transduced with the vector. The packaging cells now produce infectious viral particles containing the gene (the packaging cells are now referred to as producer cells).

[1229] Fresh media is added to the transduced producer cells, and subsequently, the media is harvested from a 10 cm plate of confluent producer cells. The spent media, containing the infectious viral particles, is filtered through a millipore filter to remove detached producer cells and this media is then used to infect fibroblast cells. Media is removed from a sub-confluent plate of fibroblasts and quickly replaced with the media from the producer cells. This media is removed and replaced with fresh media. If the titer of virus is high, then virtually all fibroblasts will be infected and no selection is required. If the titer is very low, then it is necessary to use a retroviral vector that has a selectable marker, such as neo or his. Once the fibroblasts have been efficiently infected, the fibroblasts are analyzed to determine whether protein is produced.

[1230] The engineered fibroblasts are then transplanted onto the host, either alone or after having been grown to confluence on cytodex 3 microcarrier beads.

Example 25 Gene Therapy using Endogenous Genes Corresponding to Polynucleotides of the Invention

[1231] Another method of gene therapy according to the present invention involves operably associating the endogenous polynucleotide sequence of the invention with a promoter via homologous recombination as described, for example, in U.S. Pat. NO: 5,641,670, issued Jun. 24, 1997; International Publication NO: WO 96/29411, published Sep. 26, 1996; International Publication NO: WO 94/12650, published August 4, 1994; Koller et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 86:8932-8935 (1989); and Zijlstra et al., Nature, 342:435-438 (1989). This method involves the activation of a gene which is present in the target cells, but which is not expressed in the cells, or is expressed at a lower level than desired.

[1232] Polynucleotide constructs are made which contain a promoter and targeting sequences, which are homologous to the 5′ non-coding sequence of endogenous polynucleotide sequence, flanking the promoter. The targeting sequence will be sufficiently near the 5′ end of the polynucleotide sequence so the promoter will be operably linked to the endogenous sequence upon homologous recombination. The promoter and the targeting sequences can be amplified using PCR. Preferably, the amplified promoter contains distinct restriction enzyme sites on the 5′ and 3′ ends. Preferably, the 3′ end of the first targeting sequence contains the same restriction enzyme site as the 5′ end of the amplified promoter and the 5′ end of the second targeting sequence contains the same restriction site as the 3′ end of the amplified promoter.

[1233] The amplified promoter and the amplified targeting sequences are digested with the appropriate restriction enzymes and subsequently treated with calf intestinal phosphatase. The digested promoter and digested targeting sequences are added together in the presence of T4 DNA ligase. The resulting mixture is maintained under conditions appropriate for ligation of the two fragments. The construct is size fractionated on an agarose gel then purified by phenol extraction and ethanol precipitation.

[1234] In this Example, the polynucleotide constructs are administered as naked polynucleotides via electroporation. However, the polynucleotide constructs may also be administered with transfection-facilitating agents, such as liposomes, viral sequences, viral particles, precipitating agents, etc. Such methods of delivery are known in the art.

[1235] Once the cells are transfected, homologous recombination will take place which results in the promoter being operably linked to the endogenous polynucleotide sequence. This results in the expression of polynucleotide corresponding to the polynucleotide in the cell. Expression may be detected by immunological staining, or any other method known in the art.

[1236] Fibroblasts are obtained from a subject by skin biopsy. The resulting tissue is placed in DMEM +10% fetal calf serum. Exponentially growing or early stationary phase fibroblasts are trypsinized and rinsed from the plastic surface with nutrient medium. An aliquot of the cell suspension is removed for counting, and the remaining cells are subjected to centrifugation. The supernatant is aspirated and the pellet is resuspended in 5 ml of electroporation buffer (20 mM HEPES pH 7.3, 137 mM NaCl, 5 mM KCl, 0.7 mM Na2 HPO4, 6 mM dextrose). The cells are recentrifuged, the supernatant aspirated, and the cells resuspended in electroporation buffer containing 1 mg/ml acetylated bovine serum albumin. The final cell suspension contains approximately 3×106 cells/ml. Electroporation should be performed immediately following resuspension.

[1237] Plasmid DNA is prepared according to standard techniques. For example, to construct a plasmid for targeting to the locus corresponding to the polynucleotide of the invention, plasmid pUC18 (MBI Fermentas, Amherst, N.Y.) is digested with Hindlll. The CMV promoter is amplified by PCR with an XbaI site on the 5′ end and a BamHI site on the 3′ end. Two non-coding sequences are amplified via PCR: one non-coding sequence (fragment 1) is amplified with a HindIII site at the 5′ end and an Xba site at the 3′ end; the other non-coding sequence (fragment 2) is amplified with a BamHI site at the 5′ end and a Hindlll site at the 3′ end. The CMV promoter and the fragments (1 and 2) are digested with the appropriate enzymes (CMV promoter—XbaI and BamHI; fragment 1—XbaI; fragment 2—BamHI) and ligated together. The resulting ligation product is digested with HindIII, and ligated with the HindIII-digested pUC18 plasmid.

[1238] Plasmid DNA is added to a sterile cuvette with a 0.4 cm electrode gap (Bio-Rad). The final DNA concentration is generally at least 120 μg/ml. 0.5 ml of the cell suspension (containing approximately 1.5.×106 cells) is then added to the cuvette, and the cell suspension and DNA solutions are gently mixed. Electroporation is performed with a Gene-Pulser apparatus (Bio-Rad). Capacitance and voltage are set at 960 μF and 250-300 V, respectively. As voltage increases, cell survival decreases, but the percentage of surviving cells that stably incorporate the introduced DNA into their genome increases dramatically. Given these parameters, a pulse time of approximately 14-20 mSec should be observed.

[1239] Electroporated cells are maintained at room temperature for approximately 5 min, and the contents of the cuvette are then gently removed with a sterile transfer pipette. The cells are added directly to 10 ml of prewarmed nutrient media (DMEM with 15% calf serum) in a 10 cm dish and incubated at 37 degree C. The following day, the media is aspirated and replaced with 10 ml of fresh media and incubated for a further 16-24 hours.

[1240] The engineered fibroblasts are then injected into the host, either alone or after having been grown to confluence on cytodex 3 microcarrier beads. The fibroblasts now produce the protein product. The fibroblasts can then be introduced into a patient as described above.

Example 26 Method of Treatment using Gene Therapy In vivo

[1241] Another aspect of the present invention is using in vivo gene therapy methods to treat disorders, diseases and conditions. The gene therapy method relates to the introduction of naked nucleic acid (DNA, RNA, and antisense DNA or RNA) sequences into an animal to increase or decrease the expression of the polypeptide. The polynucleotide of the present invention may be operatively linked to a promoter or any other genetic elements necessary for the expression of the polypeptide by the target tissue. Such gene therapy and delivery techniques and methods are known in the art, see, for example, WO 90/11092, WO 98/11779; U.S. Pat. NO. 5693622, 5705151, 5580859; Tabata et al., Cardiovasc. Res. 35(3):470-479 (1997); Chao et al., Pharmacol. Res. 35(6):517-522 (1997); Wolff, Neuromuscul. Disord. 7(5):314-318 (1997); Schwartz et al., Gene Ther. 3(5):405-411 (1996); Tsurumi et al., Circulation 94(12):3281-3290 (1996) (incorporated herein by reference).

[1242] The polynucleotide constructs may be delivered by any method that delivers injectable materials to the cells of an animal, such as, injection into the interstitial space of tissues (heart, muscle, skin, lung, liver, intestine and the like). The polynucleotide constructs can be delivered in a pharmaceutically acceptable liquid or aqueous carrier.

[1243] The term “naked” polynucleotide, DNA or RNA, refers to sequences that are free from any delivery vehicle that acts to assist, promote, or facilitate entry into the cell, including viral sequences, viral particles, liposome formulations, lipofectin or precipitating agents and the like. However, the polynucleotides of the present invention may also be delivered in liposome formulations (such as those taught in Felgner P. L. et al. (1995) Ann. NY Acad. Sci. 772:126-139 and Abdallah B. et al. (1995) Biol. Cell 85(1):1-7) which can be prepared by methods well known to those skilled in the art.

[1244] The polynucleotide vector constructs used in the gene therapy method are preferably constructs that will not integrate into the host genome nor will they contain sequences that allow for replication. Any strong promoter known to those skilled in the art can be used for driving the expression of DNA. Unlike other gene therapies techniques, one major advantage of introducing naked nucleic acid sequences into target cells is the transitory nature of the polynucleotide synthesis in the cells. Studies have shown that non-replicating DNA sequences can be introduced into cells to provide production of the desired polypeptide for periods of up to six months.

[1245] The polynucleotide construct can be delivered to the interstitial space of tissues within the an animal, including of muscle, skin, brain, lung, liver, spleen, bone marrow, thymus, heart, lymph, blood, bone, cartilage, pancreas, kidney, gall bladder, stomach, intestine, testis, ovary, uterus, rectum, nervous system, eye, gland, and connective tissue. Interstitial space of the tissues comprises the intercellular fluid, mucopolysaccharide matrix among the reticular fibers of organ tissues, elastic fibers in the walls of vessels or chambers, collagen fibers of fibrous tissues, or that same matrix within connective tissue ensheathing muscle cells or in the lacunae of bone. It is similarly the space occupied by the plasma of the circulation and the lymph fluid of the lymphatic channels. Delivery to the interstitial space of muscle tissue is preferred for the reasons discussed below. They may be conveniently delivered by injection into the tissues comprising these cells. They are preferably delivered to and expressed in persistent, non-dividing cells which are differentiated, although delivery and expression may be achieved in non-differentiated or less completely differentiated cells, such as, for example, stem cells of blood or skin fibroblasts. In vivo muscle cells are particularly competent in their ability to take up and express polynucleotides.

[1246] For the naked polynucleotide injection, an effective dosage amount of DNA or RNA will be in the range of from about 0.05 g/kg body weight to about 50 mg/kg body weight. Preferably the dosage will be from about 0.005 mg/kg to about 20 mg/kg and more preferably from about 0.05 mg/kg to about 5 mg/kg. Of course, as the artisan of ordinary skill will appreciate, this dosage will vary according to the tissue site of injection. The appropriate and effective dosage of nucleic acid sequence can readily be determined by those of ordinary skill in the art and may depend on the condition being treated and the route of administration. The preferred route of administration is by the parenteral route of injection into the interstitial space of tissues. However, other parenteral routes may also be used, such as, inhalation of an aerosol formulation particularly for delivery to lungs or bronchial tissues, throat or mucous membranes of the nose. In addition, naked polynucleotide constructs can be delivered to arteries during angioplasty by the catheter used in the procedure.

[1247] The dose response effects of injected polynucleotide in muscle in vivo is determined as follows. Suitable template DNA for production of mRNA coding for polypeptide of the present invention is prepared in accordance with a standard recombinant DNA methodology. The template DNA, which may be either circular or linear, is either used as naked DNA or complexed with liposomes. The quadriceps muscles of mice are then injected with various amounts of the template DNA.

[1248] Five to six week old female and male Balb/C mice are anesthetized by intraperitoneal injection with 0.3 ml of 2.5% Avertin. A 1.5 cm incision is made on the anterior thigh, and the quadriceps muscle is directly visualized. The template DNA is injected in 0.1 ml of carrier in a 1 cc syringe through a 27 gauge needle over one minute, approximately 0.5 cm from the distal insertion site of the muscle into the knee and about 0.2 cm deep. A suture is placed over the injection site for future localization, and the skin is closed with stainless steel clips.

[1249] After an appropriate incubation time (e.g., 7 days) muscle extracts are prepared by excising the entire quadriceps. Every fifth 15 um cross-section of the individual quadriceps muscles is histochemically stained for protein expression. A time course for protein expression may be done in a similar fashion except that quadriceps from different mice are harvested at different times. Persistence of DNA in muscle following injection may be determined by Southern blot analysis after preparing total cellular DNA and HIRT supernatants from injected and control mice. The results of the above experimentation in mice can be use to extrapolate proper dosages and other treatment parameters in humans and other animals using naked DNA.

Example 27 Transgenic Animals

[1250] The polypeptides of the invention can also be expressed in transgenic animals. Animals of any species, including, but not limited to, nmce, rats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, pigs, micro-pigs, goats, sheep, cows and non-human primates, e.g., baboons, monkeys, and chimpanzees may be used to generate transgenic animals. In a specific embodiment, techniques described herein or otherwise known in the art, are used to express polypeptides of the invention in humans, as part of a gene therapy protocol.

[1251] Any technique known in the art may be used to introduce the transgene (i.e., polynucleotides of the invention) into animals to produce the founder lines of transgenic animals. Such techniques include, but are not limited to, pronuclear ricroinjection (Paterson et al., Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 40:691-698 (1994); Carver et al., Biotechnology (NY) 11:1263-1270 (1993); Wright et al., Biotechnology (NY) 9:830-834 (1991); and Hoppe et al., U.S. Pat. No. 4,873,191 (1989)); retrovirus mediated gene transfer into germ lines (Van der Putten et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA 82:6148-6152 (1985)), blastocysts or embryos; gene targeting in embryonic stem cells (Thompson et al., Cell 56:313-321 (1989)); electroporation of cells or embryos (Lo, 1983, Mol Cell. Biol. 3:1803-1814 (1983)); introduction of the polynucleotides of the invention using a gene gun (see, e.g., Ulmer et al., Science 259:1745 (1993); introducing nucleic acid constructs into embryonic pleuripotent stem cells and transferring the stem cells back into the blastocyst; and sperm-mediated gene transfer (Lavitrano et al., Cell 57:717-723 (1989); etc. For a review of such techniques, see Gordon, “Transgenic Animals,” Intl. Rev. Cytol. 115:171-229 (1989), which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

[1252] Any technique known in the art may be used to produce transgenic clones containing polynucleotides of the invention, for example, nuclear transfer into enucleated oocytes of nuclei from cultured embryonic, fetal, or adult cells induced to quiescence (Campell et al., Nature 380:64-66 (1996); Wilmut et al., Nature 385:810-813 (1997)).

[1253] The present invention provides for transgenic animals that carry the transgene in all their cells, as well as animals which carry the transgene in some, but not all their cells, i.e., mosaic animals or chimeric. The transgene may be integrated as a single transgene or as multiple copies such as in concatamers, e.g., head-to-head tandems or head-to-tail tandems. The transgene may also be selectively introduced into and activated in a particular cell type by following, for example, the teaching of Lasko et al. (Lasko et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:6232-6236 (1992)). The regulatory sequences required for such a cell-type specific activation will depend upon the particular cell type of interest, and will be apparent to those of skill in the art. When it is desired that the polynucleotide transgene be integrated into the chromosomal site of the endogenous gene, gene targeting is preferred. Briefly, when such a technique is to be utilized, vectors containing some nucleotide sequences homologous to the endogenous gene are designed for the purpose of integrating, via homologous recombination with chromosomal sequences, into and disrupting the function of the nucleotide sequence of the endogenous gene. The transgene may also be selectively introduced into a particular cell type, thus inactivating the endogenous gene in only that cell type, by following, for example, the teaching of Gu et al. (Gu et al., Science 265:103-106 (1994)). The regulatory sequences required for such a cell-type specific inactivation will depend upon the particular cell type of interest, and will be apparent to those of skill in the art.

[1254] Once transgenic animals have been generated, the expression of the recombinant gene may be assayed utilizing standard techniques. Initial screening may be accomplished by Southern blot analysis or PCR techniques to analyze animal tissues to verify that integration of the transgene has taken place. The level of mRNA expression of the transgene in the tissues of the transgenic animals may also be assessed using techniques which include, but are not limited to, Northern blot analysis of tissue samples obtained from the animal, in situ hybridization analysis, and reverse transcriptase-PCR(RT-PCR). Samples of transgenic gene-expressing tissue may also be evaluated immunocytochemically or immunohistochemically using antibodies specific for the transgene product.

[1255] Once the founder animals are produced, they may be bred, inbred, outbred, or crossbred to produce colonies of the particular animal. Examples of such breeding strategies include, but are not limited to: outbreeding of founder animals with more than one integration site in order to establish separate lines; inbreeding of separate lines in order to produce compound transgenics that express the transgene at higher levels because of the effects of additive expression of each transgene; crossing of heterozygous transgenic animals to produce animals homozygous for a given integration site in order to both augment expression and eliminate the need for screening of animals by DNA analysis; crossing of separate homozygous lines to produce compound heterozygous or homozygous lines; and breeding to place the transgene on a distinct background that is appropriate for an experimental model of interest.

[1256] Transgenic animals of the invention have uses which include, but are not limited to, animal model systems useful in elaborating the biological function of polypeptides of the present invention, studying diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with aberrant expression, and in screening for compounds effective in ameliorating such diseases, disorders, and/or conditions.

Example 28 Knock-out Animals

[1257] Endogenous gene expression can also be reduced by inactivating or “knocking out” the gene and/or its promoter using targeted homologous recombination. (E.g., see Smithies et al., Nature 317:230-234 (1985); Thomas & Capecchi, Cell 51:503-512t. (1987); Thompson et al., Cell 5:313-321 (1989); each of which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety). For example, a mutant, non-functional polynucleotide of the invention (or a completely unrelated DNA sequence) flanked by DNA homologous to the endogenous polynucleotide sequence (either the coding regions or regulatory regions of the gene) can be used, with or without a selectable marker and/or a negative selectable marker, to transfect cells that express polypeptides of the invention in vivo. In another embodiment, techniques known in the art are used to generate knockouts in cells that contain, but do not express the gene of interest. Insertion of the DNA construct, via targeted homologous recombination, results in inactivation of the targeted gene. Such approaches are particularly suited in research and agricultural fields where modifications to embryonic stem cells can be used to generate animal offspring with an inactive targeted gene (e.g., see Thomas & Capecchi 1987 and Thompson 1989, supra). However this approach can be routinely adapted for use in humans provided the recombinant DNA constructs are directly administered or targeted to the required site in vivo using appropriate viral vectors that will be apparent to those of skill in the art.

[1258] In further embodiments of the invention, cells that are genetically engineered to express the polypeptides of the invention, or alternatively, that are genetically engineered not to express the polypeptides of the invention (e.g., knockouts) are administered to a patient in vivo. Such cells may be obtained from the patient (i.e., animal, including human) or an MHC compatible donor and can include, but are not limited to fibroblasts, bone marrow cells, blood cells (e.g., lymphocytes), adipocytes, muscle cells, endothelial cells etc. The cells are genetically engineered in vitro using recombinant DNA techniques to introduce the coding sequence of polypeptides of the invention into the cells, or alternatively, to disrupt the coding sequence and/or endogenous regulatory sequence associated with the polypeptides of the invention, e.g., by transduction (using viral vectors, and preferably vectors that integrate the transgene into the cell genome) or transfection procedures, including, but not limited to, the use of plasmids, cosmids, YACs, naked DNA, electroporation, liposomes, etc. The coding sequence of the polypeptides of the invention can be placed under the control of a strong constitutive or inducible promoter or promoter/enhancer to achieve expression, and preferably secretion, of the polypeptides of the invention. The engineered cells which express and preferably secrete the polypeptides of the invention can be introduced into the patient systemically, e.g., in the circulation, or intraperitoneally.

[1259] Alternatively, the cells can be incorporated into a matrix and implanted in the body, e.g., genetically engineered fibroblasts can be implanted as part of a skin graft; genetically engineered endothelial cells can be implanted as part of a lymphatic or vascular graft. (See, for example, Anderson et al. U.S. Pat. No. 5,399,349; and Mulligan & Wilson, U.S. Pat. No. 5,460,959 each of which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety).

[1260] When the cells to be administered are non-autologous or non-MHC compatible cells, they can be administered using well known techniques which prevent the development of a host immune response against the introduced cells. For example, the cells may be introduced in an encapsulated form which, while allowing for an exchange of components with the immediate extracellular environment, does not allow the introduced cells to be recognized by the host immune system.

[1261] Transgenic and “knock-out” animals of the invention have uses which include, but are not limited to, animal model systems useful in elaborating the biological function of polypeptides of the present invention, studying diseases, disorders, and/or conditions associated with aberrant expression, and in screening for compounds effective in ameliorating such diseases, disorders, and/or conditions.

Example 29 Method of Isolating Antibody Fragments Directed Against Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 from a Library of scFvs

[1262] Naturally occurring V-genes isolated from human PBLs are constructed into a library of antibody fragments which contain reactivities against Mitochondrial GPAT, Microsomal GPAT_hlog1, Microsomal GPAT_hlog2, Microsomal GPAT_hlog3, and/or Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 to which the donor may or may not have been exposed (see e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,885,793 incorporated herein by reference in its entirety).

[1263] Rescue of the Library. A library of scFvs is constructed from the RNA of human PBLs as described in PCT publication WO 92/01047. To rescue phage displaying antibody fragments, approximately 109 E. coli harboring the phagemid are used to inoculate 50 ml of 2xTY containing 1% glucose and 100 μg/ml of ampicillin (2xTY-AMP-GLU) and grown to an O.D. of 0.8 with shaking. Five ml of this culture is used to inoculate 50 ml of 2xTY-AMP-GLU, 2×108 TU of delta gene 3 helper (M13 delta gene III, see PCT publication WO 92/01047) are added and the culture incubated at 37° C. for 45 minutes without shaking and then at 37° C. for 45 minutes with shaking. The culture is centrifuged at 4000 r.p.m. for 10 min. and the pellet resuspended in 2 liters of 2xTY containing 100 μg/nl ampicillin and 50 ug/ml kanamycin and grown overnight. Phage are prepared as described in PCT publication WO 92/01047.

[1264] M13 delta gene III is prepared as follows: M13 delta gene III helper phage does not encode gene III protein, hence the phage(mid) displaying antibody fragments have a greater avidity of binding to antigen. Infectious M13 delta gene III particles are made by growing the helper phage in cells harboring a pUC19 derivative supplying the wild type gene III protein during phage morphogenesis. The culture is incubated for 1 hour at 37° C. without shaking and then for a further hour at 37° C. with shaking. Cells are spun down (IEC-Centra 8,400 r.p.m. for 10 min), resuspended in 300 ml 2xTY broth containing 100 μg ampicillin/ml and 25 μg kanamycin/ml (2xTY-AMP-KAN) and grown overnight, shaking at 37° C. Phage particles are purified and concentrated from the culture medium by two PEG-precipitations (Sambrook et al., 1990), resuspended in 2 ml PBS and passed through a 0.45 μm filter (Minisart NML; Sartorius) to give a final concentration of approximately 1013 transducing units/ml (ampicillin-resistant clones).

[1265] Panning of the Library. Immunotubes (Nunc) are coated overnight in PBS with 4 ml of either 100 μg/ml or 10 μg/ml of a polypeptide of the present invention. Tubes are blocked with 2% Marvel-PBS for 2 hours at 37° C. and then washed 3 times in PBS. Approximately 1013 TU of phage is applied to the tube and incubated for 30 minutes at room temperature tumbling on an over and under turntable and then left to stand for another 1.5 hours. Tubes are washed 10 times with PBS 0.1% Tween-20 and 10 times with PBS. Phage are eluted by adding 1 ml of 100 mM triethylamine and rotating 15 minutes on an under and over turntable after which the solution is immediately neutralized with 0.5 ml of 1.0 M Tris-HCl, pH 7.4. Phage are then used to infect 10 ml of mid-log E. coli TG1 by incubating eluted phage with bacteria for 30 minutes at 37° C. The E. coli are then plated on TYE plates containing 1% glucose and 100 μg/ml ampicillin. The resulting bacterial library is then rescued with delta gene 3 helper phage as described above to prepare phage for a subsequent round of selection. This process is then repeated for a total of 4 rounds of affinity purification with tube-washing increased to 20 times with PBS, 0.1% Tween-20 and 20 times with PBS for rounds 3 and 4.

[1266] Characterization of Binders. Eluted phage from the 3rd and 4th rounds of selection are used to infect E. coli HB 2151 and soluble scFv is produced (Marks, et al., 1991) from single colonies for assay. ELISAs are performed with microtitre plates coated with either 10 pg/ml of the polypeptide of the present invention in 50 mM bicarbonate pH 9.6. Clones positive in ELISA are further characterized by PCR fingerprinting (see, e.g., PCT publication WO 92/01047) and then by sequencing. These ELISA positive clones may also be further characterized by techniques known in the art, such as, for example, epitope mapping, binding affinity, receptor signal transduction, ability to block or competitively inhibit antibody/antigen binding, and competitive agonistic or antagonistic activity.

[1267] Moreover, in another preferred method, the antibodies directed against the polypeptides of the present invention may be produced in plants. Specific methods are disclosed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,959,177, and 6,080,560, which are hereby incorporated in their entirety herein. The methods not only describe methods of expressing antibodies, but also the means of assembling foreign multimeric proteins in plants (i.e., antibodies, etc,), and the subsequent secretion of such antibodies from the plant.

Example 30 Assays Detecting Stimulation or Inhibition of B Cell Proliferation and Differentiation

[1268] Generation of functional humoral immune responses requires both soluble and cognate signaling between B-lineage cells and their microenvironment. Signals may impart a positive stimulus that allows a B-lineage cell to continue its programmed development, or a negative stimulus that instructs the cell to arrest its current developmental pathway. To date, numerous stimulatory and inhibitory signals have been found to influence B cell responsiveness including IL-2, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL10, IL-13, IL-14 and IL-15. Interestingly, these signals are by themselves weak effectors but can, in combination with various co-stimulatory proteins, induce activation, proliferation, differentiation, homing, tolerance and death among B cell populations.

[1269] One of the best studied classes of B-cell co-stimulatory proteins is the TNF-superfamily. Within this family CD40, CD27, and CD30 along with their respective ligands CD154, CD70, and CD153 have been found to regulate a variety of immune responses. Assays which allow for the detection and/or observation of the proliferation and differentiation of these B-cell populations and their precursors are valuable tools in determining the effects various proteins may have on these B-cell populations in terms of proliferation and differentiation. Listed below are two assays designed to allow for the detection of the differentiation, proliferation, or inhibition of B-cell populations and their precursors.

[1270] In Vitro Assay—Purified polypeptides of the invention, or truncated forms thereof, is assessed for its ability to induce activation, proliferation, differentiation or inhibition and/or death in B-cell populations and their precursors. The activity of the polypeptides of the invention on purified human tonsillar B cells, measured qualitatively over the dose range from 0.1 to 10,000 ng/mL, is assessed in a standard B-lymphocyte co-stimulation assay in which purified tonsillar B cells are cultured in the presence of either formalin-fixed Staphylococcus aureus Cowan I (SAC) or immobilized anti-human IgM antibody as the prining agent. Second signals such as IL-2 and IL-15 synergize with SAC and IgM crosslinking to elicit B cell proliferation as measured by tritiated-thymidine incorporation. Novel synergizing agents can be readily identified using this assay. The assay involves isolating human tonsillar B cells by magnetic bead (MACS) depletion of CD3-positive cells. The resulting cell population is greater than 95% B cells as assessed by expression of CD45R(B220).

[1271] Various dilutions of each sample are placed into individual wells of a 96-well plate to which are added 105 B-cells suspended in culture medium (RPMI 1640 containing 10% FBS, 5×10-5 M 2 ME, 100 U/ml penicillin, 10 ug/ml streptomycin, and 10-5 dilution of SAC) in a total volume of 150 ul. Proliferation or inhibition is quantitated by a 20h pulse (1 uCi/well) with 3H-thymidine (6.7 Ci/mM) beginning 72 h post factor addition. The positive and negative controls are IL2 and medium respectively.

[1272] In Vivo Assay—BALB/c mice are injected (i.p.) twice per day with buffer only, or 2 mg/Kg of a polypeptide of the invention, or truncated forms thereof. Mice receive this treatment for 4 consecutive days, at which time they are sacrificed and various tissues and serum collected for analyses. Comparison of H&E sections from normal spleens and spleens treated with polypeptides of the invention identify the results of the activity of the polypeptides on spleen cells, such as the diffusion of peri-arterial lymphatic sheaths, and/or significant increases in the nucleated cellularity of the red pulp regions, which may indicate the activation of the differentiation and proliferation of B-cell populations. hflunohistochermcal studies using a B cell marker, anti-CD45R(B220), are used to determine whether any physiological changes to splenic cells, such as splenic disorganization, are due to increased B-cell representation within loosely defined B-cell zones that infiltrate established T-cell regions.

[1273] Flow cytometric analyses of the spleens from mice treated with polypeptide is used to indicate whether the polypeptide specifically increases the proportion of ThB+, CD45R(B220)dull B cells over that which is observed in control mice.

[1274] Likewise, a predicted consequence of increased mature B-cell representation in vivo is a relative increase in serum Ig titers. Accordingly, serum IgM and IgA levels are compared between buffer and polypeptide-treated mice.

[1275] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 31 T Cell Proliferation Assay

[1276] A CD3-induced proliferation assay is performed on PBMCs and is measured by the uptake of 3H-thymidine. The assay is performed as follows. Ninety-six well plates are coated with 100 (1/well of mAb to CD3 (HIT3a, Pharmingen) or isotype-matched control mAb (B33.1) overnight at 4 degrees C. (1 (g/ml in 0.05 M bicarbonate buffer, pH 9.5), then washed three times with PBS. PBMC are isolated by F/H gradient centrifugation from human peripheral blood and added to quadruplicate wells (5×104/well) of mAb coated plates in RPMI containing 10% FCS and P/S in the presence of varying concentrations of polypeptides of the invention (total volume 200 ul). Relevant protein buffer and medium alone are controls. After 48 hr. culture at 37 degrees C, plates are spun for 2 min. at 1000 rpm and 100 (1 of supernatant is removed and stored −20 degrees C for measurement of IL-2 (or other cytokines) if effect on proliferation is observed. Wells are supplemented with 100 ul of medium containing 0.5 uCi of 3H-thymidine and cultured at 37 degrees C. for 18-24 hr. Wells are harvested and incorporation of 3H-thymidine used as a measure of proliferation. Anti-CD3 alone is the positive control for proliferation. IL-2 (100 U/ml) is also used as a control which enhances proliferation. Control antibody which does not induce proliferation of T cells is used as the negative controls for the effects of polypeptides of the invention.

[1277] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 32 Effect of Polypeptides of the Invention on the Expression of MHC Class II, Costimulatory and Adhesion Molecules and Cell Differentiation of Monocytes and Monocyte-Derived Human Dendritic Cells

[1278] Dendritic cells are generated by the expansion of proliferating precursors found in the peripheral blood: adherent PBMC or elutriated monocytic fractions are cultured for 7-10 days with GM-CSF (50 ng/ml) and IL-4 (20 ng/ml). These dendritic cells have the characteristic phenotype of immature cells (expression of CD1, CD80, CD86, CD40 and MHC class II antigens). Treatment with activating factors, such as TNF-, causes a rapid change in surface phenotype (increased expression of MHC class I and II, costimulatory and adhesion molecules, downregulation of FC(RII, upregulation of CD83). These changes correlate with increased antigen-presenting capacity and with functional maturation of the dendritic cells.

[1279] FACS analysis of surface antigens is performed as follows. Cells are treated 1-3 days with increasing concentrations of polypeptides of the invention or LPS (positive control), washed with PBS containing 1% BSA and 0.02 mM sodium azide, and then incubated with 1:20 dilution of appropriate FITC- or PE-labeled monoclonal antibodies for 30 minutes at 4 degrees C. After an additional wash, the labeled cells are analyzed by flow cytometry on a FACScan (Becton Dickinson).

[1280] Effect on the production of cytokines. Cytokines generated by dendritic cells, in particular IL-12, are important in the initiation of T-cell dependent immune responses. IL-12 strongly influences the development of Th1 helper T-cell immune response, and induces cytotoxic T and NK cell function. An ELISA is used to measure the IL-12 release as follows. Dendritic cells (106/ml) are treated with increasing concentrations of polypeptides of the invention for 24 hours. LPS (100 ng/ml) is added to the cell culture as positive control. Supernatants from the cell cultures are then collected and analyzed for IL-12 content using commercial ELISA kit(e.g., R & D Systems (Minneapolis, Minn.)). The standard protocols provided with the kits are used.

[1281] Effect on the expression of MHC Class II, costimulatory and adhesion molecules. Three major families of cell surface antigens can be identified on monocytes: adhesion molecules, molecules involved in antigen presentation, and Fc receptor. Modulation of the expression of MHC class II antigens and other costimulatory molecules, such as B7 and ICAM-1, may result in changes in the antigen presenting capacity of monocytes and ability to induce T cell activation. Increase expression of Fc receptors may correlate with improved monocyte cytotoxic activity, cytokine release and phagocytosis.

[1282] FACS analysis is used to examine the surface antigens as follows. Monocytes are treated 1-5 days with increasing concentrations of polypeptides of the invention or LPS (positive control), washed with PBS containing 1% BSA and 0.02 mM sodium azide, and then incubated with 1:20 dilution of appropriate FITC- or PE-labeled monoclonal antibodies for 30 minutes at 4 degrees C after an additional wash, the labeled cells are analyzed by flow cytometry on a FACScan (Becton Dickinson).

[1283] Monocyte activation and/or increased survival. Assays for molecules that activate (or alternatively, inactivate) monocytes and/or increase monocyte survival (or alternatively, decrease monocyte survival) are known in the art and may routinely be applied to determine whether a molecule of the invention functions as an inhibitor or activator of monocytes. Polypeptides, agonists, or antagonists of the invention can be screened using the three assays described below. For each of these assays, Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) are purified from single donor leukopacks (American Red Cross, Baltimore, Md.) by centrifugation through a Histopaque gradient (Sigma). Monocytes are isolated from PBMC by counterflow centrifugal elutriation.

[1284] Monocyte Survival Assay. Human peripheral blood monocytes progressively lose viability when cultured in absence of serum or other stimuli. Their death results from internally regulated process (apoptosis). Addition to the culture of activating factors, such as TNF-alpha dramatically improves cell survival and prevents DNA fragmentation. Propidium iodide (PI) staining is used to measure apoptosis as follows. Monocytes are cultured for 48 hours in polypropylene tubes in serum-free medium (positive control), in the presence of 100 ng/ml TNF-alpha (negative control), and in the presence of varying concentrations of the compound to be tested. Cells are suspended at a concentration of 2×106/ml in PBS containing PI at a final concentration of 5 (g/ml, and then incubated at room temperature for 5 minutes before FACScan analysis. PI uptake has been demonstrated to correlate with DNA fragmentation in this experimental paradigm.

[1285] Effect on cytokine release. An important function of monocytes/macrophages is their regulatory activity on other cellular populations of the immune system through the release of cytokines after stimulation. An ELISA to measure cytokine release is performed as follows. Human monocytes are incubated at a density of 5×105 cells/ml with increasing concentrations of the a polypeptide of the invention and under the same conditions, but in the absence of the polypeptide. For IL-12 production, the cells are primed overnight with IFN (100 U/ml) in presence of a polypeptide of the invention. LPS (10 ng/ml) is then added. Conditioned media are collected after 24 h and kept frozen until use. Measurement of TNF-alpha, IL-10, MCP-1 and IL-8 is then performed using a commercially available ELISA kit(e.g., R & D Systems (Minneapolis, Minn.)) and applying the standard protocols provided with the kit.

[1286] Oxidative burst. Purified monocytes are plated in 96-w plate at 2-1×105 cell/well. Increasing concentrations of polypeptides of the invention are added to the wells in a total volume of 0.2 ml culture medium (RPMI 1640+10% FCS, glutamine and antibiotics). After 3 days incubation, the plates are centrifuged and the medium is removed from the wells. To the macrophage monolayers, 0.2 ml per well of phenol red solution (140 mM NaCl, 10 mM potassium phosphate buffer pH 7.0, 5.5 mM dextrose, 0.56 mM phenol red and 19 U/ml of HRPO) is added, together with the stimulant (200 nM PMA). The plates are incubated at 37(C for 2 hours and the reaction is stopped by adding 20 μl IN NaOH per well. The absorbance is read at 610 nm. To calculate the amount of H202 produced by the macrophages, a standard curve of a H202 solution of known molarity is performed for each experiment.

[1287] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 33 Biological Effects of Polypeptides of the Invention Astrocyte and Neuronal Assays

[1288] Recombinant polypeptides of the invention, expressed in Escherichia coli and purified as described above, can be tested for activity in promoting the survival, neurite outgrowth, or phenotypic differentiation of cortical neuronal cells and for inducing the proliferation of glial fibrillary acidic protein inmiunopositive cells, astrocytes. The selection of cortical cells for the bioassay is based on the prevalent expression of FGF-1 and FGF-2 in cortical structures and on the previously reported enhancement of cortical neuronal survival resulting from FGF-2 treatment. A thymidine incorporation assay, for example, can be used to elucidate a polypeptide of the invention's activity on these cells.

[1289] Moreover, previous reports describing the biological effects of FGF-2 (basic FGF) on cortical or hippocampal neurons in vitro have demonstrated increases in both neuron survival and neurite outgrowth (Walicke et al., “Fibroblast growth factor promotes survival of dissociated hippocampal neurons and enhances neurite extension.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 83:3012-3016. (1986), assay herein incorporated by reference in its entirety). However, reports from experiments done on PC-12 cells suggest that these two responses are not necessarily synonymous and may depend on not only which FGF is being tested but also on which receptor(s) are expressed on the target cells. Using the primary cortical neuronal culture paradigm, the ability of a polypeptide of the invention to induce neurite outgrowth can be compared to the response achieved with FGF-2 using, for example, a thymidine incorporation assay.

Fibroblast and Endothelial Cell Assays

[1290] Human lung fibroblasts are obtained from Clonetics (San Diego, Calif.) and maintained in growth media from Clonetics. Dermal microvascular endothelial cells are obtained from Cell Applications (San Diego, Calif.). For proliferation assays, the human lung fibroblasts and dermal microvascular endothelial cells can be cultured at 5,000 cells/well in a 96-well plate for one day in growth medium. The cells are then incubated for one day in 0.1% BSA basal medium. After replacing the medium with fresh 0.1% BSA medium, the cells are incubated with the test proteins for 3 days. Alamar Blue (Alamar Biosciences, Sacramento, Calif.) is added to each well to a final concentration of 10%. The cells are incubated for 4 hr. Cell viability is measured by reading in a CytoFluor fluorescence reader. For the PGE2 assays, the human lung fibroblasts are cultured at 5,000 cells/well in a 96-well plate for one day. After a medium change to 0.1% BSA basal medium, the cells are incubated with FGF-2 or polypeptides of the invention with or without IL-1(for 24 hours. The supernatants are collected and assayed for PGE2 by EIA kit (Cayman, Ann Arbor, Mich.). For the IL-6 assays, the human lung fibroblasts are cultured at 5,000 cells/well in a 96-well plate for one day. After a medium change to 0.1% BSA basal medium, the cells are incubated with FGF-2 or with or without polypeptides of the invention IL-1(for 24 hours. The supernatants are collected and assayed for IL-6 by ELISA kit (Endogen, Cambridge, Mass.).

[1291] Human lung fibroblasts are cultured with FGF-2 or polypeptides of the invention for 3 days in basal medium before the addition of Alamar Blue to assess effects on growth of the fibroblasts. FGF-2 should show a stimulation at 10-2500 ng/ml which can be used to compare stimulation with polypeptides of the invention.

Parkinson Models

[1292] The loss of motor function in Parkinson's disease is attributed to a deficiency of striatal dopamine resulting from the degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic projection neurons. An animal model for Parkinson's that has been extensively characterized involves the systemic administration of 1-methyl-4 phenyl 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP). In the CNS, MPTP is taken-up by astrocytes and catabolized by monoamine oxidase B to 1-methyl-4-phenyl pyridine (MPP+) and released. Subsequently, MPP+ is actively accumulated in dopaminergic neurons by the high-affinity reuptake transporter for dopamine. MPP+ is then concentrated in mitochondria by the electrochemical gradient and selectively inhibits nicotidamide adenine disphosphate: ubiquinone oxidoreductionase (complex 1), thereby interfering with electron transport and eventually generating oxygen radicals.

[1293] It has been demonstrated in tissue culture paradigms that FGF-2 (basic FGF) has trophic activity towards nigral dopaminergic neurons (Ferrari et al., Dev. Biol. 1989). Recently, Dr. Unsicker's group has demonstrated that administering FGF-2 in gel foam implants in the striatum results in the near complete protection of nigral dopaminergic neurons from the toxicity associated with MPTP exposure (Otto and Unsicker, J. Neuroscience, 1990).

[1294] Based on the data with FGF-2, polypeptides of the invention can be evaluated to determine whether it has an action similar to that of FGF-2 in enhancing dopaminergic neuronal survival in vitro and it can also be tested in vivo for protection of dopaminergic neurons in the striatum from the damage associated with MPTP treatment. The potential effect of a polypeptide of the invention is first examined in vitro in a dopaminergic neuronal cell culture paradigm. The cultures are prepared by dissecting the midbrain floor plate from gestation day 14 Wistar rat embryos. The tissue is dissociated with trypsin and seeded at a density of 200,000 cells/cm2 on polyorthinine-laminin coated glass coverslips. The cells are maintained in Dulbecco's Modified Eagle's medium and F12 medium containing hormonal supplements (N1). The cultures are fixed with paraformaldehyde after 8 days in vitro and are processed for tyrosine hydroxylase, a specific mnarker for dopaminergic neurons, immunohistochemical staining. Dissociated cell cultures are prepared from embryonic rats. The culture medium is changed every third day and the factors are also added at that time.

[1295] Since the dopaminergic neurons are isolated from animals at gestation day 14, a developmental time which is past the stage when the dopaminergic precursor cells are proliferating, an increase in the number of tyrosine hydroxylase immunopositive neurons would represent an increase in the number of dopaminergic neurons surviving in vitro. Therefore, if a polypeptide of the invention acts to prolong the survival of dopaminergic neurons, it would suggest that the polypeptide may be involved in Parkinson's Disease.

[1296] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 34 The Effect of Polypeptides of the Invention on the Growth of Vascular Endothelial Cells

[1297] On day 1, human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) are seeded at 2-5×104 cells/35 mm dish density in M199 medium containing 4% fetal bovine serum (FBS), 16 units/ml heparin, and 50 units/ml endothelial cell growth supplements (ECGS, Biotechnique, Inc.). On day 2, the medium is replaced with M199 containing 10% FBS, 8 units/ml heparin. A polypeptide having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, and positive controls, such as VEGF and basic FGF (bFGF) are added, at varying concentrations. On days 4 and 6, the medium is replaced. On day 8, cell number is determined with a Coulter Counter.

[1298] An increase in the number of HUVEC cells indicates that the polypeptide of the invention may proliferate vascular endothelial cells.

[1299] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 35 Stimulatory Effect of Polypeptides of the Invention on the Proliferation of Vascular Enodthelial Cells

[1300] For evaluation of mitogenic activity of growth factors, the calorimetric MTS (3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-5-(3 -carboxymethoxyphenyl)-2-(4-sulfophenyl)2H-tetrazolium) assay with the electron coupling reagent PMS (phenazine methosulfate) was performed (CellTiter 96 AQ, Promega). Cells are seeded in a 96-well plate (5,000 cells/well) in 0.1 mL, serum-supplemented medium and are allowed to attach overnight. After serum-starvation for 12 hours in 0.5% FBS, conditions (bFGF, VEGF165 or a polypeptide of the invention in 0.5% FBS) with or without Heparin (8 U/ml) are added to wells for 48 hours. 20 mg of MTS/PMS mixture (1:0.05) are added per well and allowed to incubate for 1 hour at 37° C. before measuring the absorbance at 490 nm in an ELISA plate reader. Background absorbance from control wells (some media, no cells) is subtracted, and seven wells are performed in parallel for each condition. See, Leak et al. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. 30A:512-518 (1994).

[1301] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 36 Inhibition of PDGF-Induced Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Stimulatory Effect

[1302] HAoSMC proliferation can be measured, for example, by BrdUrd incorporation. Briefly, subconfluent, quiescent cells grown on the 4-chamber slides are transfected with CRP or FITC-labeled AT2-3LP. Then, the cells are pulsed with 10% calf serum and 6 mg/mil BrdUrd. After 24 h, immunocytochemistry is performed by using BrdUrd Staining Kit (Zymed Laboratories). In brief, the cells are incubated with the biotinylated mouse anti-BrdUrd antibody at 4 degrees C for 2 h after being exposed to denaturing solution and then incubated with the streptavidin-peroxidase and diaminobenzidine. After counterstaining with hematoxylin, the cells are mounted for microscopic examination, and the BrdUrd-positive cells are counted. The BrdUrd index is calculated as a percent of the BrdUrd-positive cells to the total cell number. In addition, the simultaneous detection of the BrdUrd staining (nucleus) and the FITC uptake (cytoplasm) is performed for individual cells by the concormtant use of bright field illumination and dark field-UV fluorescent illumination. See, Hayashida et al., J. Biol. Chem. 6:271(36):21985-21992 (1996).

[1303] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 37 Stimulation of Endothelial Migration

[1304] This example will be used to explore the possibility that a polypeptide of the invention may stimulate lymphatic endothelial cell migration.

[1305] Endothelial cell migration assays are performed using a 48 well microchemotaxis chamber (Neuroprobe Inc., Cabin John, MD; Falk, W., et al., J. Immunological Methods 1980;33:239-247). Polyvinylpyrrolidone-free polycarbonate filters with a pore size of 8 um (Nucleopore Corp. Cambridge, MA) are coated with 0.1% gelatin for at least 6 hours at room temperature and dried under sterile air. Test substances are diluted to appropriate concentrations in M199 supplemented with 0.25% bovine serum albumin (BSA), and 25 ul of the final dilution is placed in the lower chamber of the modified Boyden apparatus. Subconfluent, early passage (2-6) HUVEC or BMEC cultures are washed and trypsinized for the minimum time required to achieve cell detachment. After placing the filter between lower and upper chamber, 2.5×105 cells suspended in 50 ul M199 containing 1% FBS are seeded in the upper compartment. The apparatus is then incubated for 5 hours at 37° C. in a humidified chamber with 5% CO2 to allow cell migration. After the incubation period, the filter is removed and the upper side of the filter with the non-migrated cells is scraped with a rubber policeman. The filters are fixed with methanol and stained with a Giemsa solution (Diff-Quick, Baxter, McGraw Park, Ill.). Migration is quantified by counting cells of three random high-power fields (40×) in each well, and all groups are performed in quadruplicate.

[1306] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 38 Stimulation of Nitric Oxide Production by Endothelial Cells

[1307] Nitric oxide released by the vascular endothelium is believed to be a mediator of vascular endothelium relaxation. Thus, activity of a polypeptide of the invention can be assayed by determining nitric oxide production by endothelial cells in response to the polypeptide.

[1308] Nitric oxide is measured in 96-well plates of confluent microvascular endothelial cells after 24 hours starvation and a subsequent 4 hr exposure to various levels of a positive control (such as VEGF-1) and the polypeptide of the invention. Nitric oxide in the medium is determined by use of the Griess reagent to measure total nitrite after reduction of nitric oxide-derived nitrate by nitrate reductase. The effect of the polypeptide of the invention on nitric oxide release is examined on HUVEC.

[1309] Briefly, NO release from cultured HUVEC monolayer is measured with a NO-specific polarographic electrode connected to a NO meter (Iso-NO, World Precision Instruments Inc.) (1049). Calibration of the NO elements is performed according to the following equation:

2KNO2+2KI+2H2SO462NO+I2+2H2O+2K2SO4

[1310] The standard calibration curve is obtained by adding graded concentrations of KNO2 (0, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 250, and 500 nmol/L) into the calibration solution containing KI and H2S04. The specificity of the Iso-NO electrode to NO is previously determined by measurement of NO from authentic NO gas (1050). The culture medium is removed and HUVECs are washed twice with Dulbecco's phosphate buffered saline. The cells are then bathed in 5 ml of filtered Krebs-Henseleit solution in 6-well plates, and the cell plates are kept on a slide warmer (Lab Line Instruments Inc.) To maintain the temperature at 37° C. The NO sensor probe is inserted vertically into the wells, keeping the tip of the electrode 2 mm under the surface of the solution, before addition of the different conditions. S-nitroso acetyl penicillamin (SNAP) is used as a positive control. The amount of released NO is expressed as picomoles per 1×106 endothelial cells. All values reported are means of four to six measurements in each group (number of cell culture wells). See, Leak et al. Biochem. and Biophys. Res. Comm. 217:96-105 (1995).

[1311] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 39 Effect of Polypepides of the Invention on Cord Formation in Anglogenesis

[1312] Another step in angiogenesis is cord formation, marked by differentiation of endothelial cells. This bioassay measures the ability of microvascular endothelial cells to form capillary-like structures (hollow structures) when cultured in vitro.

[1313] CADMEC (microvascular endothelial cells) are purchased from Cell Applications, Inc. as proliferating (passage 2) cells and are cultured in Cell Applications' CADMEC Growth Medium and used at passage 5. For the in vitro angiogenesis assay, the wells of a 48-well cell culture plate are coated with Cell Applications' Attachment Factor Medium (200 ml/well) for 30 min. at 37° C. CADMEC are seeded onto the coated wells at 7,500 cells/well and cultured overnight in Growth Medium. The Growth Medium is then replaced with 300 mg Cell Applications' Chord Formation Medium containing control buffer or a polypeptide of the invention (0.1 to 100 ng/ml) and the cells are cultured for an additional 48 hr. The numbers and lengths of the capillary-like chords are quantitated through use of the Boeckeler VIA-170 video image analyzer. All assays are done in triplicate.

[1314] Commercial (R&D) VEGF (50 ng/ml) is used as a positive control. b-esteradiol (1 ng/ml) is used as a negative control. The appropriate buffer (without protein) is also utilized as a control.

[1315] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 40 Angiogenic Effect on Chick Chorioallantoic Membrane

[1316] Chick chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) is a well-established system to examine angiogenesis. Blood vessel formation on CAM is easily visible and quantifiable. The ability of polypeptides of the invention to stimulate angiogenesis in CAM can be examined.

[1317] Fertilized eggs of the White Leghorn chick (Gallus gallus) and the Japanese qual (Coturnix coturnix) are incubated at 37.8° C. and 80% humidity. Differentiated CAM of 16-day-old chick and 13-day-old qual embryos is studied with the following methods.

[1318] On Day 4 of development, a window is made into the egg shell of chick eggs. The embryos are checked for normal development and the eggs sealed with cellotape. They are further incubated until Day 13. Thermanox coverslips (Nunc, Naperville, Ill.) are cut into disks of about 5 mm in diameter. Sterile and salt-free growth factors are dissolved in distilled water and about 3.3 mg/5 ml are pipetted on the disks. After air-drying, the inverted disks are applied on CAM. After 3 days, the specimens are fixed in 3% glutaraldehyde and 2% formaldehyde and rinsed in 0.12 M sodium cacodylate buffer. They are photographed with a stereo microscope [Wild M8] and embedded for semi- and ultrathin sectioning as described above. Controls are performed with carrier disks alone.

[1319] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 41 Angiogenesis Assay Using a Matrigel Implant in Mouse

[1320] In vivo angiogenesis assay of a polypeptide of the invention measures the ability of an existing capillary network to form new vessels in an implanted capsule of murine extracellular matrix material (Matrigel). The protein is mixed with the liquid Matrigel at 4 degree C and the mixture is then injected subcutaneously in mice where it solidifies. After 7 days, the solid “plug” of Matrigel is removed and examined for the presence of new blood vessels. Matrigel is purchased from Becton Dickinson Labware/Collaborative Biomedical Products.

[1321] When thawed at 4 degree C the Matrigel material is a liquid. The Matrigel is mixed with a polypeptide of the invention at 150 ng/ml at 4 degrees C and drawn into cold 3 ml syringes. Female C57B1/6 mice approximately 8 weeks old are injected with the mixture of Matrigel and experimental protein at 2 sites at the midventral aspect of the abdomen (0.5 ml/site). After 7 days, the mice are sacrificed by cervical dislocation, the Matrigel plugs are removed and cleaned (i.e., all clinging membranes and fibrous tissue is removed). Replicate whole plugs are fixed in neutral buffered 10% formaldehyde, embedded in paraffin and used to produce sections for histological examination after staining with Masson's Trichrome. Cross sections from 3 different regions of each plug are processed. Selected sections are stained for the presence of vWF. The positive control for this assay is bovine basic FGF (150 ng/ml). Matrigel alone is used to determine basal levels of angiogenesis.

[1322] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 42 Rescue of Ischemia in Rabbit Lower Limb Model

[1323] To study the in vivo effects of polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention on ischemia, a rabbit hindlimb ischemia model is created by surgical removal of one femoral arteries as described previously (Takeshita et al., Am J. Pathol 147:1649-1660 (1995)). The excision of the femoral artery results in retrograde propagation of thrombus and occlusion of the external iliac artery. Consequently, blood flow to the ischemic limb is dependent upon collateral vessels originating from the internal iliac artery (Takeshitaet al. Am J. Pathol 147:1649-1660 (1995)). An interval of 10 days is allowed for post-operative recovery of rabbits and development of endogenous collateral vessels. At 10 day post-operatively (day 0), after performing a baseline angiogram, the internal iliac artery of the ischemic limb is transfected with 500 mg naked expression plasmid containing a polynucleotide of the invention by arterial gene transfer technology using a hydrogel-coated balloon catheter as described (Riessen et al. Hum Gene Ther. 4:749-758 (1993); Leclerc et al. J. Clin. Invest. 90: 936-944 (1992)). When a polypeptide of the invention is used in the treatment, a single bolus of 500 mg polypeptide of the invention or control is delivered into the internal iliac artery of the ischemic limb over a period of 1 min. through an infusion catheter. On day 30, various parameters are measured in these rabbits: (a) BP ratio—The blood pressure ratio of systolic pressure of the ischemic limb to that of normal limb; (b) Blood Flow and Flow Reserve—Resting FL: the blood flow during undilated condition and Max FL: the blood flow during fully dilated condition (also an indirect measure of the blood vessel amount) and Flow Reserve is reflected by the ratio of max FL: resting FL; (c) Angiographic Score—This is measured by the angiogram of collateral vessels. A score is determined by the percentage of circles in an overlaying grid that with crossing opacified arteries divided by the total number m the rabbit thigh; (d) Capillary density—The number of collateral capillaries determined in light microscopic sections taken from hindlimbs.

[1324] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 43 Effect of Polypeptides of the Invention on Vasodilation

[1325] Since dilation of vascular endothelium is important in reducing blood pressure, the ability of polypeptides of the invention to affect the blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) is examined. Increasing doses (0, 10, 30, 100, 300, and 900 mg/kg) of the polypeptides of the invention are administered to 13-14 week old spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Data are expressed as the mean +/− SEM. Statistical analysis are performed with a paired t-test and statistical significance is defined as p<0.05 vs. the response to buffer alone.

[1326] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 44 Rat Ischemia Skin Flap Model

[1327] The evaluation parameters include skin blood flow, skin temperature, and factor VIII immunohistochemistry or endothelial alkaline phosphatase reaction. Expression of polypeptides of the invention, during the skin ischemia, is studied using in situ hybridization.

[1328] The study in this model is divided into three parts as follows:

[1329] a) Ischemic skin

[1330] b) Ischemic skin wounds

[1331] c) Normal wounds

[1332] The experimental protocol includes:

[1333] a) Raising a 3×4 cm, single pedicle full-thickness random skin flap (myocutaneous flap over the lower back of the animal).

[1334] b) An excisional wounding (4-6 mm in diameter) in the ischemic skin (skin-flap).

[1335] c) Topical treatment with a polypeptide of the invention of the excisional wounds (day 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 post-wounding) at the following various dosage ranges: 1 mg to 100 mg.

[1336] d) Harvesting the wound tissues at day 3, 5, 7, 10, 14 and 21 post-wounding for histological, immunohistochemical, and in situ studies.

[1337] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 45 Peripheral Arterial Disease Model

[1338] Angiogenic therapy using a polypeptide of the invention is a novel therapeutic strategy to obtain restoration of blood flow around the ischemia in case of peripheral arterial diseases. The experimental protocol includes:

[1339] a) One side of the femoral artery is ligated to create ischemic muscle of the hindlimb, the other side of hindlimb serves as a control.

[1340] b) a polypeptide of the invention, in a dosage range of 20 mg-500 mg, is delivered intravenously and/or intramuscularly 3 times (perhaps more) per week for 2-3 weeks.

[1341] c) The ischemic muscle tissue is collected after ligation of the femoral artery at 1, 2, and 3 weeks for the analysis of expression of a polypeptide of the invention and histology. Biopsy is also performed on the other side of normal muscle of the contralateral hindlimb.

[1342] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 46 Ischemia Myocardial Disease Model

[1343] A polypeptide of the invention is evaluated as a potent mitogen capable of stimulating the development of collateral vessels, and restructuring new vessels after coronary artery occlusion. Alteration of expression of the polypeptide is investigated in situ. The experimental protocol includes:

[1344] a) The heart is exposed through a left-side thoracotomy in the rat. Immediately, the left coronary artery is occluded with a thin suture (6-0) and the thorax is closed.

[1345] b) a polypeptide of the invention, in a dosage range of 20 mg-500 mg, is delivered intravenously and/or intramuscularly 3 times (perhaps more) per week for 2-4 weeks.

[1346] c) Thirty days after the surgery, the heart is removed and cross-sectioned for morphometric and in situ analyzes.

[1347] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 47 Rat Corneal Wound Healing Model

[1348] This animal model shows the effect of a polypeptide of the invention on neovascularization. The experimental protocol includes:

[1349] a) Making a 1-1.5 mm long incision from the center of cornea into the stromal layer.

[1350] b) Inserting a spatula below the lip of the incision facing the outer corner of the eye.

[1351] c) Making a pocket (its base is 1-1.5 mm form the edge of the eye).

[1352] d) Positioning a pellet, containing 50ng-5ug of a polypeptide of the invention, within the pocket.

[1353] e) Treatment with a polypeptide of the invention can also be applied topically to the corneal wounds in a dosage range of 20mg-500mg (daily treatment for five days).

[1354] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

Example 48 Suppression of TNF Alpha-induced Adhesion Molecule Expression by a Polypeptide of the Invention

[1355] The recruitment of lymphocytes to areas of inflammation and angiogenesis involves specific receptor-ligand interactions between cell surface adhesion molecules (CAMs) on lymphocytes and the vascular endothelium. The adhesion process, in both normal and pathological settings, follows a multi-step cascade that involves intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), and endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-I (E-selectin) expression on endothelial cells (EC). The expression of these molecules and others on the vascular endothelium determines the efficiency with which leukocytes may adhere to the local vasculature and extravasate into the local tissue during the development of an inflammatory response. The local concentration of cytokines and growth factor participate in the modulation of the expression of these CAMs.

[1356] Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a), a potent proinflammatory cytokine, is a stimulator of all three CAMs on endothelial cells and may be involved in a wide variety of inflammatory responses, often resulting in a pathological outcome.

[1357] The potential of a polypeptide of the invention to mediate a suppression of TNF-a induced CAM expression can be examined. A modified ELISA assay which uses ECs as a solid phase absorbent is employed to measure the amount of CAM expression on TNF-a treated ECs when co-stimulated with a member of the FGF family of proteins.

[1358] To perform the experiment, human umbilical vein endothelial cell (HUVEC) cultures are obtained from pooled cord harvests and maintained in growth medium (EGM-2; Clonetics, San Diego, Calif.) supplemented with 10% FCS and 1% penicillin/streptomycin in a 37 degree C humidified incubator containing 5% C02. HUVECs are seeded in 96-well plates at concentrations of 1×104 cells/well in EGM medium at 37 degree C for 18-24 hrs or until confluent. The monolayers are subsequently washed 3 times with a serum-free solution of RPMI-1640 supplemented with 100 U/ml penicillin and 100 mg/ml streptomycin, and treated with a given cytokine and/or growth factor(s) for 24 h at 37 degree C. Following incubation, the cells are then evaluated for CAM expression.

[1359] Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial cells (HUVECs) are grown in a standard 96 well plate to confluence. Growth medium is removed from the cells and replaced with 90 ul of 199 Medium (10% FBS). Samples for testing and positive or negative controls are added to the plate in triplicate (in 10 ul volumes). Plates are incubated at 37 degree C for either 5 h (selectin and integrin expression) or 24 h (integrin expression only). Plates are aspirated to remove medium and 100 μl of 0.1% paraformaldehyde-PBS(with Ca++ and Mg++) is added to each well. Plates are held at 4oC for 30 min.

[1360] Fixative is then removed from the wells and wells are washed 1X with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA and drained. Do not allow the wells to dry. Add 10 μl of diluted primary antibody to the test and control wells. Anti-ICAM-1-Biotin, Anti-VCAM-1-Biotin and Anti-E-selectin-Biotin are used at a concentration of 10 μg/ml (1:10 dilution of 0.1 mg/ml stock antibody). Cells are incubated at 37oC for 30 min. in a humidified environment. Wells are washed X3 with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA.

[1361] Then add 20 μl of diluted ExtrAvidin-Alkaline Phosphatase (1:5,000 dilution) to each well and incubated at 37oC for 30 min. Wells are washed X3 with PBS(+Ca,Mg)+0.5% BSA. 1 tablet of p-Nitrophenol Phosphate pNPP is dissolved in 5 ml of glycine buffer (pH 10.4). 100 μl of pNPP substrate in glycine buffer is added to each test well. Standard wells in triplicate are prepared from the working dilution of the ExtrAvidin-Alkaline Phosphatase in glycine buffer: 1:5,000 (100)>10-0.5>10-1>10-1.5. 5 μl of each dilution is added to triplicate wells and the resulting AP content in each well is 5.50 ng, 1.74 ng, 0.55 ng, 0.18 ng. 100 μl of pNNP reagent must then be added to each of the standard wells. The plate must be incubated at 37oC for 4h. A volume of 50 μl of 3M NaOH is added to all wells. The results are quantified on a plate reader at 405 nm. The background subtraction option is used on blank wells filled with glycine buffer only. The template is set up to indicate the concentration of AP-conjugate in each standard well [5.50 ng; 1.74 ng; 0.55 ng; 0.18 ng]. Results are indicated as amount of bound AP-conjugate in each sample.

[1362] One skilled in the art could easily modify the exemplified studies to test the activity of polynucleotides of the invention (e.g., gene therapy), agonists, and/or antagonists of polynucleotides or polypeptides of the invention.

[1363] It will be clear that the invention may be practiced otherwise than as particularly described in the foregoing description and examples. Numerous modifications and variations of the present invention are possible in light of the above teachings and, therefore, are within the scope of the appended claims.

[1364] The entire disclosure of each document cited (including patents, patent applications, journal articles, abstracts, laboratory manuals, books, or other disclosures) in the Background of the Invention, Detailed Description, and Examples is hereby incorporated herein by reference. Further, the hard copy of the sequence listing submitted herewith and the corresponding computer readable form are both incorporated herein by reference in their entireties. TABLE IV ATOM Residue ATOM Type Residue Position X Coord Y Coord Z Coord 1 N LEU 43 30.285 49.116 64.675 3 CA LEU 43 30.648 48.125 65.694 4 CB LEU 43 29.832 48.414 66.957 5 CG LEU 43 30.443 47.849 68.244 6 CD1 LEU 43 29.829 48.519 69.469 7 CD2 LEU 43 30.341 46.330 68.365 8 C LEU 43 30.342 46.732 65.157 9 O LEU 43 29.207 46.248 65.270 10 N LYS 44 31.334 46.135 64.519 12 CA LYS 44 31.179 44.780 63.986 13 CB LYS 44 32.328 44.493 63.031 14 CG LYS 44 32.358 45.517 61.904 15 CD LYS 44 33.502 45.241 60.939 16 CE LYS 44 34.851 45.269 61.645 17 NZ LYS 44 35.937 44.969 60.699 18 C LYS 44 31.172 43.764 65.120 19 O LYS 44 32.017 43.807 66.024 20 N TRP 45 30.192 42.883 65.085 22 CA TRP 45 30.050 41.890 66.150 23 CB TRP 45 28.578 41.562 66.349 24 CG TRP 45 27.922 42.447 67.385 25 CD1 TRP 45 27.431 43.723 67.210 26 NE1 TRP 45 26.944 44.163 68.398 28 CE2 TRP 45 27.090 43.228 69.359 29 CZ2 TRP 45 26.759 43.206 70.706 30 CH2 TRP 45 27.041 42.073 71.466 31 CZ3 TRP 45 27.654 40.969 70.880 32 CE3 TRP 45 27.987 40.986 69.533 33 CD2 TRP 45 27.708 42.112 68.774 34 C TRP 45 30.844 40.622 65.887 35 O TRP 45 30.513 39.819 65.007 36 N GLY 46 31.732 40.341 66.827 38 CA GLY 46 32.579 39.143 66.759 39 C GLY 46 31.982 37.942 67.495 40 O GLY 46 32.721 37.037 67.901 41 N ARG 47 30.669 37.799 67.403 43 CA ARG 47 29.965 36.772 68.175 44 CB ARG 47 28.517 37.206 68.369 45 CG ARG 47 27.798 36.247 69.308 46 CD ARG 47 26.347 36.639 69.540 47 NE ARG 47 25.714 35.672 70.449 48 CZ ARG 47 25.322 35.982 71.686 49 NH1 ARG 47 25.432 37.237 72.126 50 NH2 ARG 47 24.762 35.050 72.460 51 C ARG 47 30.017 35.400 67.503 52 O ARG 47 29.948 34.377 68.197 53 N ALA 48 30.438 35.368 66.248 55 CA ALA 48 30.614 34.079 65.576 56 CB ALA 48 30.674 34.292 64.071 57 C ALA 48 31.878 33.363 66.056 58 O ALA 48 31.845 32.133 66.177 59 N LEU 49 32.789 34.115 66.662 61 CA LEU 49 34.002 33.533 67.251 62 CB LEU 49 35.069 34.617 67.355 63 CG LEU 49 35.471 35.172 65.995 64 CD1 LEU 49 36.383 36.383 66.156 65 CD2 LEU 49 36.135 34.107 65.129 66 C LEU 49 33.750 32.966 68.650 67 O LEU 49 34.620 32.297 69.218 68 N VAL 50 32.559 33.205 69.177 70 CA VAL 50 32.177 32.703 70.497 71 CB VAL 50 31.381 33.814 71.183 72 CG1 VAL 50 31.047 33.479 72.633 73 CG2 VAL 50 32.144 35.134 71.123 74 C VAL 50 31.337 31.426 70.365 75 O VAL 50 31.055 30.742 71.359 76 N SER 51 31.010 31.063 69.135 78 CA SER 51 30.178 29.879 68.913 79 CB SER 51 29.466 30.023 67.581 80 OG SER 51 28.734 28.823 67.400 81 C SER 51 30.977 28.579 68.907 82 O SER 51 31.492 28.141 67.873 83 N HIS 52 31.012 27.936 70.061 85 CA HIS 52 31.654 26.625 70.171 86 CB HIS 52 32.114 26.460 71.617 87 CG HIS 52 32.800 25.147 71.938 88 ND1 HIS 52 33.545 24.397 71.104 90 CE1 HIS 52 33.986 23.305 71.761 91 NE2 HIS 52 33.507 23.365 73.024 92 CD2 HIS 52 32.774 24.494 73.148 93 C HIS 52 30.656 25.530 69.806 94 O HIS 52 30.986 24.565 69.108 95 N ILE 53 29.422 25.737 70.224 97 CA ILE 53 28.338 24.811 69.898 98 CB ILE 53 27.383 24.836 71.098 99 CG2 ILE 53 26.209 23.873 70.957 100 CG1 ILE 53 28.156 24.505 72.369 101 CD1 ILE 53 27.234 24.434 73.580 102 C ILE 53 27.663 25.280 68.609 103 O ILE 53 27.455 26.486 68.439 104 N PRO 54 27.280 24.355 67.738 105 CA PRO 54 26.569 24.724 66.502 106 CB PRO 54 26.447 23.446 65.730 107 CG PRO 54 26.998 22.296 66.560 108 CD PRO 54 27.511 22.912 67.850 109 C PRO 54 25.187 25.358 66.729 110 O PRO 54 24.774 26.197 65.919 111 N ARG 55 24.606 25.175 67.907 113 CA ARG 55 23.362 25.875 68.240 114 CB ARG 55 22.654 25.137 69.369 115 CG ARG 55 21.450 25.927 69.868 116 CD ARG 55 20.473 25.039 70.622 117 NE ARG 55 19.884 24.063 69.695 118 CZ ARG 55 19.185 23.000 70.092 119 NH1 ARG 55 19.013 22.763 71.395 120 NH2 ARG 55 18.674 22.164 69.187 121 C ARG 55 23.614 27.335 68.622 122 O ARG 55 22.782 28.188 68.295 123 N TYR 56 24.854 27.657 68.957 125 CA TYR 56 25.224 29.053 69.197 126 CB TYR 56 26.480 29.139 70.058 127 CG TYR 56 26.331 28.739 71.522 128 CD1 TYR 56 27.467 28.429 72.259 129 CE1 TYR 56 27.352 28.073 73.596 130 CZ TYR 56 26.099 28.035 74.193 131 OH TYR 56 25.982 27.659 75.513 132 CE2 TYR 56 24.963 28.358 73.464 133 CD2 TYR 56 25.080 28.718 72.129 134 C TYR 56 25.504 29.752 67.872 135 O TYR 56 25.356 30.975 67.784 136 N SER 57 25.694 28.969 66.820 138 CA SER 57 25.859 29.532 65.480 139 CB SER 57 26.393 28.464 64.528 140 OG SER 57 27.535 27.852 65.110 141 C SER 57 24.490 29.965 64.992 142 O SER 57 24.289 31.146 64.684 143 N LYS 58 23.521 29.103 65.257 145 CA LYS 58 22.127 29.373 64.901 146 CB LYS 58 21.309 28.149 65.287 147 CG LYS 58 21.789 26.910 64.544 148 CD LYS 58 21.219 25.645 65.172 149 CE LYS 58 19.700 25.705 65.275 150 NZ LYS 58 19.175 24.508 65.956 151 C LYS 58 21.589 30.580 65.654 152 O LYS 58 21.218 31.573 65.012 153 N ILE 59 21.817 30.608 66.958 155 CA ILE 59 21.321 31.710 67.789 156 CB ILE 59 21.509 31.310 69.248 157 CG2 ILE 59 21.168 32.461 70.187 158 CG1 ILE 59 20.653 30.094 69.577 159 CD1 ILE 59 20.848 29.655 71.024 160 C ILE 59 22.023 33.039 67.509 161 O ILE 59 21.321 34.042 67.319 162 N ALA 60 23.303 33.004 67.172 164 CA ALA 60 24.011 34.250 66.865 165 CB ALA 60 25.511 33.983 66.826 166 C ALA 60 23.567 34.831 65.527 167 O ALA 60 23.222 36.018 65.481 168 N VAL 61 23.266 33.962 64.574 170 CA VAL 61 22.823 34.419 63.255 171 CB VAL 61 22.986 33.260 62.279 172 CG1 VAL 61 22.430 33.608 60.910 173 CG2 VAL 61 24.445 32.841 62.157 174 C VAL 61 21.369 34.893 63.276 175 O VAL 61 21.084 35.973 62.740 176 N GLU 62 20.572 34.301 64.152 178 CA GLU 62 19.180 34.733 64.312 179 CB GLU 62 18.426 33.671 65.098 180 CG GLU 62 18.319 32.379 64.300 181 CD GLU 62 17.738 31.270 65.169 182 OE1 GLU 62 18.520 30.544 65.772 183 OE2 GLU 62 16.521 31.160 65.213 184 C GLU 62 19.095 36.069 65.038 185 O GLU 62 18.341 36.949 64.605 186 N GLN 63 20.046 36.316 65.921 188 CA GLN 63 20.109 37.607 66.604 189 CB GLN 63 20.892 37.428 67.893 190 CG GLN 63 20.152 36.501 68.848 191 CD GLN 63 21.076 36.162 70.007 192 OE1 GLN 63 20.660 35.602 71.028 193 NE2 GLN 63 22.341 36.484 69.811 196 C GLN 63 20.754 38.690 65.741 197 O GLN 63 20.395 39.862 65.896 198 N CYS 64 21.474 38.299 64.702 200 CA CYS 64 21.974 39.281 63.736 201 CB CYS 64 23.100 38.671 62.908 202 SG CYS 64 24.635 38.323 63.797 203 C CYS 64 20.851 39.735 62.812 204 O CYS 64 20.797 40.920 62.453 205 N GLN 65 19.852 38.882 62.647 207 CA GLN 65 18.644 39.265 61.915 208 CB GLN 65 17.827 38.005 61.668 209 CG GLN 65 18.675 36.903 61.057 210 CD GLN 65 17.922 35.578 61.100 211 OE1 GLN 65 18.505 34.503 60.913 212 NE2 GLN 65 16.665 35.663 61.498 215 C GLN 65 17.797 40.216 62.752 216 O GLN 65 17.414 41.288 62.268 217 N LYS 66 17.739 39.949 64.049 219 CA LYS 66 16.911 40.751 64.965 220 CB LYS 66 16.741 39.950 66.249 221 CG LYS 66 16.099 38.598 65.973 222 CD LYS 66 16.199 37.681 67.185 223 CE LYS 66 15.709 36.276 66.854 224 NZ LYS 66 15.941 35.361 67.982 225 C LYS 66 17.529 42.105 65.316 226 O LYS 66 16.801 43.049 65.643 227 N MET 67 18.840 42.220 65.178 229 CA MET 67 19.520 43.505 65.370 230 CB MET 67 20.863 43.255 66.047 231 CG MET 67 20.685 42.676 67.447 232 SD MET 67 19.789 43.724 68.617 233 CE MET 67 20.914 45.139 68.654 234 C MET 67 19.750 44.247 64.055 235 O MET 67 20.447 45.268 64.050 236 N THR 68 19.195 43.713 62.971 238 CA THR 68 19.370 44.206 61.590 239 CB THR 68 18.494 45.432 61.329 240 OG1 THR 68 18.920 46.525 62.131 241 CG2 THR 68 17.028 45.148 61.636 242 C THR 68 20.830 44.480 61.235 243 O THR 68 21.180 45.522 60.669 244 N SER 69 21.660 43.496 61.536 246 CA SER 69 23.075 43.529 61.173 247 CB SER 69 23.929 43.300 62.414 248 OG SER 69 23.632 42.004 62.914 249 C SER 69 23.321 42.427 60.156 250 O SER 69 24.421 42.269 59.616 251 N GLY 70 22.291 41.619 59.979 253 CA GLY 70 22.282 40.573 58.960 254 C GLY 70 20.865 40.413 58.422 255 O GLY 70 20.062 39.654 58.979 256 N LEU 71 20.570 41.175 57.379 258 CA LEU 71 19.255 41.129 56.716 259 CB LEU 71 19.290 42.049 55.502 260 CG LEU 71 19.631 43.483 55.892 261 CD1 LEU 71 19.871 44.343 54.656 262 CD2 LEU 71 18.546 44.093 56.776 263 C LEU 71 18.981 39.704 56.269 264 O LEU 71 19.816 39.163 55.542 265 N LYS 72 17.735 39.271 56.403 267 CA LYS 72 17.375 37.836 56.473 268 CB LYS 72 15.873 37.793 56.736 269 CG LYS 72 15.381 36.402 57.119 270 CD LYS 72 13.891 36.430 57.437 271 CE LYS 72 13.393 35.074 57.921 272 NZ LYS 72 13.600 34.039 56.897 273 C LYS 72 17.711 36.936 55.269 274 O LYS 72 18.026 35.760 55.492 275 N THR 73 17.903 37.491 54.082 277 CA THR 73 18.284 36.651 52.936 278 CB THR 73 18.028 37.426 51.650 279 OG1 THR 73 16.641 37.729 51.598 280 CG2 THR 73 18.379 36.600 50.417 281 C THR 73 19.760 36.256 53.035 282 O THR 73 20.111 35.094 52.785 283 N GLY 74 20.524 37.130 53.670 285 CA GLY 74 21.915 36.863 54.056 286 C GLY 74 22.020 35.604 54.917 287 O GLY 74 22.607 34.626 54.449 288 N PRO 75 21.492 35.610 56.137 289 CA PRO 75 21.474 34.402 56.980 290 CB PRO 75 20.752 34.800 58.226 291 CG PRO 75 20.446 36.281 58.186 292 CD PRO 75 20.950 36.769 56.849 293 C PRO 75 20.814 33.153 56.382 294 O PRO 75 21.316 32.057 56.662 295 N LEU 76 19.891 33.277 55.439 297 CA LEU 76 19.376 32.067 54.774 298 CB LEU 76 18.152 32.429 53.940 299 CG LEU 76 16.991 32.902 54.806 300 CD1 LEU 76 15.840 33.402 53.941 301 CD2 LEU 76 16.523 31.803 55.754 302 C LEU 76 20.448 31.456 53.868 303 O LEU 76 20.756 30.262 53.992 304 N ALA 77 21.214 32.334 53.241 306 CA ALA 77 22.377 31.943 52.437 307 CB ALA 77 22.641 33.034 51.405 308 C ALA 77 23.649 31.700 53.263 309 O ALA 77 24.706 31.434 52.683 310 N VAL 78 23.553 31.821 54.579 312 CA VAL 78 24.644 31.471 55.495 313 CB VAL 78 24.735 32.560 56.562 314 CG1 VAL 78 25.420 32.091 57.841 315 CG2 VAL 78 25.397 33.817 56.013 316 C VAL 78 24.371 30.112 56.135 317 O VAL 78 25.296 29.319 56.356 318 N TYR 79 23.095 29.776 56.243 320 CA TYR 79 22.713 28.450 56.729 321 CB TYR 79 21.280 28.493 57.249 322 CG TYR 79 21.080 29.193 58.592 323 CD1 TYR 79 19.962 29.994 58.795 324 CE1 TYR 79 19.766 30.619 60.020 325 CZ TYR 79 20.689 30.439 61.041 326 OH TYR 79 20.487 31.042 62.264 327 CE2 TYR 79 21.808 29.642 60.842 328 CD2 TYR 79 22.003 29.018 59.617 329 C TYR 79 22.804 27.422 55.609 330 O TYR 79 23.226 26.288 55.854 331 N SER 80 22.619 27.876 54.382 333 CA SER 80 22.733 26.981 53.216 334 CB SER 80 22.106 27.657 51.996 335 OG SER 80 22.770 28.893 51.764 336 C SER 80 24.142 26.450 52.846 337 O SER 80 24.147 25.399 52.196 338 N PRO 81 25.267 27.152 53.017 339 CA PRO 81 26.557 26.453 53.009 340 CB PRO 81 27.543 27.507 52.612 341 CG PRO 81 26.921 28.863 52.896 342 CD PRO 81 25.482 28.579 53.277 343 C PRO 81 27.000 25.857 54.359 344 O PRO 81 27.956 25.065 54.338 345 N LEU 82 26.305 26.124 55.463 347 CA LEU 82 26.797 25.688 56.779 348 CB LEU 82 26.028 26.410 57.889 349 CG LEU 82 26.804 26.558 59.198 350 CD1 LEU 82 26.075 27.507 60.145 351 CD2 LEU 82 27.083 25.229 59.892 352 C LEU 82 26.771 24.150 56.807 353 O LEU 82 27.865 23.596 56.683 354 N PRO 83 25.652 23.440 56.917 355 CA PRO 83 25.546 22.263 56.054 356 CB PRO 83 24.290 21.574 56.497 357 CG PRO 83 23.480 22.542 57.343 358 CD PRO 83 24.320 23.804 57.431 359 C PRO 83 25.437 22.764 54.611 360 O PRO 83 24.687 23.714 54.372 361 N PRO 84 26.064 22.110 53.646 362 CA PRO 84 26.673 20.783 53.784 363 CB PRO 84 26.416 20.149 52.453 364 CG PRO 84 26.131 21.255 51.443 365 CD PRO 84 26.043 22.538 52.250 366 C PRO 84 28.182 20.720 54.088 367 O PRO 84 28.753 19.642 53.880 368 N ARG 85 28.825 21.787 54.544 370 CA ARG 85 30.270 21.719 54.866 371 CB ARG 85 30.723 23.054 55.461 372 CG ARG 85 32.213 23.063 55.804 373 CD ARG 85 33.096 22.939 54.566 374 NE ARG 85 32.933 24.105 53.681 375 CZ ARG 85 33.766 24.373 52.672 376 NH1 ARG 85 33.548 25.436 51.893 377 NH2 ARG 85 34.804 23.568 52.430 378 C ARG 85 30.685 20.539 55.783 379 O ARG 85 31.538 19.769 55.321 380 N PRO 86 30.044 20.258 56.923 381 CA PRO 86 30.427 19.056 57.685 382 CB PRO 86 29.652 19.123 58.967 383 CG PRO 86 28.708 20.308 58.932 384 CD PRO 86 28.966 20.992 57.607 385 C PRO 86 30.135 17.722 56.989 386 O PRO 86 30.908 16.777 57.177 387 N LYS 87 29.249 17.722 56.006 389 CA LYS 87 28.900 16.487 55.312 390 CB LYS 87 27.540 16.609 54.617 391 CG LYS 87 26.325 16.559 55.552 392 CD LYS 87 26.009 17.881 56.250 393 CE LYS 87 24.752 17.773 57.103 394 NZ LYS 87 23.580 17.473 56.265 395 C LYS 87 29.969 16.179 54.274 396 O LYS 87 30.411 15.029 54.201 397 N PHE 88 30.600 17.222 53.757 399 CA PHE 88 31.701 17.033 52.804 400 CB PHE 88 32.033 18.357 52.123 401 CG PHE 88 30.919 18.992 51.299 402 CD1 PHE 88 29.966 18.206 50.663 403 CE1 PHE 88 28.960 18.805 49.918 404 CZ PHE 88 28.915 20.188 49.799 405 CE2 PHE 88 29.873 20.973 50.426 406 CD2 PHE 88 30.876 20.374 51.175 407 C PHE 88 32.956 16.554 53.521 408 O PHE 88 33.618 15.625 53.041 409 N CYS 89 33.107 16.971 54.768 411 CA CYS 89 34.255 16.538 55.567 412 CB CYS 89 34.350 17.457 56.776 413 SG CYS 89 35.707 17.114 57.917 414 C CYS 89 34.108 15.090 56.035 415 O CYS 89 35.087 14.330 56.008 416 N LEU 90 32.870 14.655 56.208 418 CA LEU 90 32.615 13.261 56.579 419 CB LEU 90 31.274 13.191 57.298 420 CG LEU 90 31.312 13.977 58.604 421 CD1 LEU 90 29.923 14.088 59.221 422 CD2 LEU 90 32.302 13.365 59.592 423 C LEU 90 32.606 12.332 55.365 424 O LEU 90 33.047 11.184 55.485 425 N LEU 91 32.360 12.886 54.186 427 CA LEU 91 32.432 12.104 52.942 428 CB LEU 91 31.526 12.744 51.895 429 CG LEU 91 30.055 12.635 52.280 430 CD1 LEU 91 29.179 13.437 51.324 431 CD2 LEU 91 29.605 11.180 52.342 432 C LEU 91 33.857 12.022 52.393 433 O LEU 91 34.133 11.224 51.490 434 N GLY 92 34.752 12.808 52.968 436 CA GLY 92 36.178 12.694 52.660 437 C GLY 92 36.898 11.921 53.763 438 O GLY 92 38.093 11.624 53.640 439 N ALA 93 36.153 11.612 54.818 441 CA ALA 93 36.646 10.870 55.987 442 CB ALA 93 36.974 9.436 55.581 443 C ALA 93 37.863 11.537 56.610 444 O ALA 93 38.922 10.918 56.772 445 N LEU 94 37.711 12.809 56.931 447 CA LEU 94 38.823 13.544 57.528 448 CB LEU 94 38.669 15.021 57.196 449 CG LEU 94 38.730 15.219 55.683 450 CD1 LEU 94 38.388 16.649 55.287 451 CD2 LEU 94 40.093 14.817 55.127 452 C LEU 94 38.866 13.293 59.028 453 O LEU 94 37.863 13.453 59.734 454 N LEU 95 40.064 13.004 59.511 456 CA LEU 95 40.255 12.569 60.904 457 CB LEU 95 41.563 11.794 60.993 458 CG LEU 95 41.489 10.499 60.190 459 CD1 LEU 95 42.841 9.795 60.158 460 CD2 LEU 95 40.411 9.570 60.742 461 C LEU 95 40.251 13.696 61.940 462 O LEU 95 40.282 13.415 63.143 463 N ALA 96 40.175 14.940 61.497 465 CA ALA 96 39.934 16.042 62.437 466 CB ALA 96 41.095 17.023 62.327 467 C ALA 96 38.624 16.775 62.126 468 O ALA 96 38.650 18.013 62.054 469 N PRO 97 37.485 16.093 62.205 470 CA PRO 97 36.334 16.531 61.410 471 CB PRO 97 35.338 15.413 61.481 472 CG PRO 97 35.871 14.318 62.391 473 CD PRO 97 37.242 14.788 62.844 474 C PRO 97 35.749 17.827 61.947 475 O PRO 97 36.016 18.903 61.395 476 N ILE 98 35.279 17.748 63.181 478 CA ILE 98 34.607 18.878 63.821 479 CB ILE 98 33.809 18.317 64.995 480 CG2 ILE 98 32.981 19.403 65.674 481 CG1 ILE 98 32.900 17.190 64.520 482 CD1 ILE 98 32.102 16.595 65.675 483 C ILE 98 35.583 19.948 64.312 484 O ILE 98 35.192 21.115 64.389 485 N ARG 99 36.868 19.637 64.356 487 CA ARG 99 37.829 20.629 64.832 488 CB ARG 99 39.081 19.902 65.304 489 CG ARG 99 38.729 18.937 66.430 490 CD ARG 99 39.967 18.298 67.048 491 NE ARG 99 40.690 17.452 66.087 492 CZ ARG 99 41.196 16.264 66.427 493 NH1 ARG 99 40.996 15.785 67.656 494 NH2 ARG 99 41.869 15.539 65.532 495 C ARG 99 38.165 21.619 63.723 496 O ARG 99 38.009 22.832 63.919 497 N VAL 100 38.297 21.099 62.513 499 CA VAL 100 38.595 21.964 61.371 500 CB VAL 100 39.245 21.103 60.295 501 CG1 VAL 100 39.573 21.923 59.057 502 CG2 VAL 100 40.508 20.439 60.829 503 C VAL 100 37.315 22.606 60.843 504 O VAL 100 37.313 23.793 60.484 505 N LEU 101 36.211 21.919 61.083 507 CA LEU 101 34.884 22.423 60.713 508 CB LEU 101 33.879 21.311 60.984 509 CG LEU 101 33.383 20.597 59.732 510 CD1 LEU 101 34.369 20.639 58.571 511 CD2 LEU 101 32.986 19.167 60.075 512 C LEU 101 34.503 23.628 61.556 513 O LEU 101 34.263 24.707 61.002 514 N LEU 102 34.725 23.515 62.855 516 CA LEU 102 34.366 24.579 63.789 517 CB LEU 102 34.568 24.020 65.198 518 CG LEU 102 33.799 24.746 66.301 519 CD1 LEU 102 33.650 23.831 67.508 520 CD2 LEU 102 34.434 26.072 66.710 521 C LEU 102 35.256 25.792 63.563 522 O LEU 102 34.722 26.879 63.314 523 N ALA 103 36.538 25.549 63.344 525 CA ALA 103 37.481 26.651 63.140 526 CB ALA 103 38.887 26.071 63.046 527 C ALA 103 37.178 27.456 61.879 528 O ALA 103 36.919 28.665 61.978 529 N PHE 104 36.949 26.771 60.771 531 CA PHE 104 36.747 27.494 59.514 532 CB PHE 104 37.114 26.586 58.348 533 CG PHE 104 38.617 26.371 58.198 534 CD1 PHE 104 39.104 25.173 57.695 535 CE1 PHE 104 40.473 24.981 57.560 536 CZ PHE 104 41.355 25.990 57.923 537 CE2 PHE 104 40.869 27.194 58.416 538 CD2 PHE 104 39.500 27.385 58.550 539 C PHE 104 35.333 28.034 59.340 540 O PHE 104 35.194 29.150 58.826 541 N ILE 105 34.346 27.422 59.973 543 CA ILE 105 32.982 27.946 59.855 544 CB ILE 105 31.988 26.833 60.181 545 CG2 ILE 105 30.585 27.388 60.400 546 CG1 ILE 105 31.971 25.781 59.075 547 CD1 ILE 105 31.508 26.378 57.749 548 C ILE 105 32.774 29.144 60.775 549 O ILE 105 32.261 30.172 60.315 550 N VAL 106 33.454 29.136 61.908 552 CA VAL 106 33.350 30.250 62.850 553 CB VAL 106 33.870 29.743 64.192 554 CG1 VAL 106 34.462 30.832 65.071 555 CG2 VAL 106 32.795 28.951 64.926 556 C VAL 106 34.128 31.474 62.372 557 O VAL 106 33.578 32.585 62.388 558 N LEU 107 35.222 31.237 61.666 560 CA LEU 107 36.001 32.358 61.146 561 CB LEU 107 37.420 31.872 60.882 562 CG LEU 107 38.334 33.014 60.455 563 CD1 LEU 107 38.363 34.117 61.510 564 CD2 LEU 107 39.743 32.505 60.173 565 C LEU 107 35.397 32.917 59.859 566 O LEU 107 35.240 34.140 59.751 567 N PHE 108 34.820 32.050 59.041 569 CA PHE 108 34.264 32.504 57.765 570 CB PHE 108 34.176 31.321 56.807 571 CG PHE 108 33.662 31.680 55.415 572 CD1 PHE 108 34.426 32.486 54.581 573 CE1 PHE 108 33.960 32.817 53.315 574 CZ PHE 108 32.729 32.343 52.883 575 CE2 PHE 108 31.962 31.539 53.718 576 CD2 PHE 108 32.428 31.208 54.984 577 C PHE 108 32.886 33.130 57.926 578 O PHE 108 32.541 34.022 57.146 579 N LEU 109 32.178 32.797 58.993 581 CA LEU 109 30.904 33.468 59.238 582 CB LEU 109 29.939 32.533 59.953 583 CG LEU 109 29.560 31.355 59.062 584 CD1 LEU 109 28.564 30.444 59.770 585 CD2 LEU 109 28.991 31.830 57.728 586 C LEU 109 31.115 34.746 60.036 587 O LEU 109 30.375 35.715 59.829 588 N LEU 110 32.251 34.850 60.707 590 CA LEU 110 32.579 36.107 61.374 591 CB LEU 110 33.723 35.870 62.355 592 CG LEU 110 33.895 37.045 63.311 593 CD1 LEU 110 34.846 38.122 62.793 594 CD2 LEU 110 32.540 37.617 63.701 595 C LEU 110 32.969 37.119 60.308 596 O LEU 110 32.453 38.249 60.312 597 N TRP 111 33.648 36.627 59.284 599 CA TRP 111 33.929 37.445 58.110 600 CB TRP 111 34.773 36.646 57.129 601 CG TRP 111 36.238 36.517 57.512 602 CD1 TRP 111 37.026 35.400 57.344 603 NE1 TRP 111 38.273 35.679 57.800 605 CE2 TRP 111 38.354 36.939 58.264 606 CZ2 TRP 111 39.390 37.672 58.820 607 CH2 TRP 111 39.174 38.987 59.213 608 CZ3 TRP 111 37.923 39.572 59.053 609 CE3 TRP 111 36.877 38.844 58.498 610 CD2 TRP 111 37.085 37.529 58.106 611 C TRP 111 32.630 37.926 57.478 612 O TRP 111 32.510 39.140 57.265 613 N PRO 112 31.712 37.003 57.186 614 CA PRO 112 30.958 38.130 56.546 615 CB PRO 112 30.501 37.634 55.192 616 CG PRO 112 30.494 36.148 55.364 617 CD PRO 112 30.456 36.291 56.850 618 C PRO 112 29.834 38.838 57.377 619 O PRO 112 29.187 39.718 56.798 620 N PHE 113 29.761 38.682 58.701 622 CA PHE 113 28.875 39.543 59.494 623 CB PHE 113 28.620 38.932 60.870 624 CG PHE 113 27.983 37.548 60.868 625 CD1 PHE 113 26.937 37.252 60.004 626 CE1 PHE 113 26.379 35.981 60.001 627 CZ PHE 113 26.857 35.009 60.871 628 CE2 PHE 113 27.881 35.315 61.757 629 CD2 PHE 113 28.437 36.587 61.762 630 C PHE 113 29.577 40.882 59.681 631 O PHE 113 28.977 41.936 59.421 632 N ALA 114 30.896 40.805 59.755 634 CA ALA 114 31.717 42.010 59.841 635 CB ALA 114 33.129 41.597 60.238 636 C ALA 114 31.756 42.750 58.506 637 O ALA 114 31.569 43.972 58.499 638 N TRP 115 31.665 42.003 57.415 640 CA TRP 115 31.651 42.602 56.076 641 CB TRP 115 32.046 41.518 55.072 642 CG TRP 115 32.498 42.017 53.711 643 CD1 TRP 115 33.803 42.203 53.310 644 NE1 TRP 115 33.801 42.677 52.038 646 CE2 TRP 115 32.545 42.810 51.572 647 CZ2 TRP 115 32.033 43.305 50.382 648 CH2 TRP 115 30.659 43.319 50.175 649 CZ3 TRP 115 29.795 42.853 51.160 650 CE3 TRP 115 30.300 42.378 52.365 651 CD2 TRP 115 31.670 42.369 52.579 652 C TRP 115 30.269 43.157 55.714 653 O TRP 115 30.177 44.077 54.896 654 N LEU 116 29.228 42.721 56.406 656 CA LEU 116 27.897 43.280 56.151 657 CB LEU 116 26.852 42.245 56.571 658 CG LEU 116 25.477 42.463 55.932 659 CD1 LEU 116 24.604 43.486 56.652 660 CD2 LEU 116 25.587 42.763 54.441 661 C LEU 116 27.722 44.573 56.943 662 O LEU 116 27.066 45.512 56.472 663 N GLN 117 28.427 44.680 58.056 665 CA GLN 117 28.352 45.912 58.839 666 CB GLN 117 28.664 45.580 60.289 667 CG GLN 117 27.680 44.548 60.828 668 CD GLN 117 27.953 44.338 62.308 669 OE1 GLN 117 28.566 43.342 62.717 670 NE2 GLN 117 27.510 45.304 63.092 673 C GLN 117 29.325 46.961 58.310 674 O GLN 117 29.032 48.162 58.353 675 N VAL 118 30.446 46.504 57.778 677 CA VAL 118 31.380 47.386 57.068 678 CB VAL 118 32.638 47.614 57.909 679 CG1 VAL 118 33.668 48.445 57.149 680 CG2 VAL 118 32.309 48.291 59.236 681 C VAL 118 31.746 46.756 55.726 682 O VAL 118 32.657 45.922 55.633 683 N ALA 119 31.004 47.149 54.704 685 CA ALA 119 31.227 46.619 53.355 686 CB ALA 119 30.041 46.999 52.475 687 C ALA 119 32.519 47.137 52.734 688 O ALA 119 32.712 48.344 52.540 689 N GLY 120 33.398 46.201 52.424 691 CA GLY 120 34.664 46.531 51.763 692 C GLY 120 34.473 46.655 50.255 693 O GLY 120 34.213 45.663 49.563 694 N LEU 121 34.568 47.883 49.773 696 CA LEU 121 34.408 48.169 48.341 697 CB LEU 121 34.365 49.686 48.165 698 CG LEU 121 34.167 50.096 46.708 699 CD1 LEU 121 32.839 49.575 46.167 700 CD2 LEU 121 34.246 51.610 46.555 701 C LEU 121 35.557 47.595 47.513 702 O LEU 121 36.703 48.056 47.596 703 N SER 122 35.229 46.596 46.709 705 CA SER 122 36.205 46.007 45.788 706 CB SER 122 35.684 44.661 45.302 707 OG SER 122 36.610 44.174 44.338 708 C SER 122 36.431 46.916 44.588 709 O SER 122 35.595 47.007 43.683 710 N GLU 123 37.568 47.586 44.599 712 CA GLU 123 37.915 48.500 43.511 713 CB GLU 123 38.813 49.604 44.049 714 CG GLU 123 38.075 50.426 45.099 715 CD GLU 123 38.959 51.576 45.565 716 OE1 GLU 123 38.412 52.596 45.959 717 OE2 GLU 123 40.169 51.431 45.456 718 C GLU 123 38.587 47.761 42.364 719 O GLU 123 38.693 46.525 42.368 720 N GLU 124 39.046 48.529 41.390 722 CA GLU 124 39.613 47.910 40.191 723 CB GLU 124 39.698 48.866 38.984 724 CG GLU 124 40.442 50.195 39.149 725 CD GLU 124 39.500 51.294 39.632 726 OE1 GLU 124 38.702 51.749 38.828 727 OE2 GLU 124 39.401 51.419 40.847 728 C GLU 124 40.938 47.217 40.500 729 O GLU 124 40.955 45.990 40.407 730 N GLN 125 41.878 47.882 41.156 732 CA GLN 125 43.153 47.213 41.472 733 CB GLN 125 44.329 48.150 41.206 734 CG GLN 125 44.355 48.706 39.784 735 CD GLN 125 44.349 47.600 38.729 736 OE1 GLN 125 43.338 47.422 38.040 737 NE2 GLN 125 45.478 46.934 38.563 740 C GLN 125 43.195 46.759 42.932 741 O GLN 125 43.870 47.371 43.767 742 N LEU 126 42.481 45.685 43.219 744 CA LEU 126 42.415 45.152 44.584 745 CB LEU 126 41.046 44.496 44.727 746 CG LEU 126 40.690 44.174 46.170 747 CD1 LEU 126 40.729 45.433 47.030 748 CD2 LEU 126 39.314 43.526 46.236 749 C LEU 126 43.549 44.150 44.851 750 O LEU 126 43.722 43.178 44.107 751 N GLN 127 44.342 44.452 45.871 753 CA GLN 127 45.497 43.626 46.277 754 CB GLN 127 46.715 44.557 46.326 755 CG GLN 127 48.043 43.887 46.694 756 CD GLN 127 48.433 42.790 45.701 757 OE1 GLN 127 47.930 41.661 45.784 758 NE2 GLN 127 49.370 43.112 44.826 761 C GLN 127 45.230 42.965 47.640 762 O GLN 127 44.630 43.594 48.520 763 N GLU 128 45.718 41.741 47.812 765 CA GLU 128 45.404 40.916 48.999 766 CB GLU 128 46.111 39.553 48.933 767 CG GLU 128 47.582 39.536 49.350 768 CD GLU 128 48.525 39.779 48.181 769 OE1 GLU 128 49.294 40.727 48.257 770 OE2 GLU 128 48.601 38.900 47.331 771 C GLU 128 45.696 41.581 50.347 772 O GLU 128 46.783 42.112 50.606 773 N PRO 129 44.653 41.631 51.157 774 CA PRO 129 44.780 41.985 52.568 775 CB PRO 129 43.382 42.276 53.011 776 CG PRO 129 42.422 41.806 51.929 777 CD PRO 129 43.287 41.250 50.813 778 C PRO 129 45.393 40.845 53.379 779 O PRO 129 44.836 39.743 53.496 780 N ILE 130 46.610 41.104 53.823 782 CA ILE 130 47.334 40.191 54.710 783 CB ILE 130 48.548 39.636 53.973 784 CG2 ILE 130 48.127 38.689 52.857 785 CG1 ILE 130 49.419 40.759 53.423 786 CD1 ILE 130 50.617 40.206 52.660 787 C ILE 130 47.789 40.919 55.973 788 O ILE 130 48.540 40.370 56.789 789 N THR 131 47.308 42.142 56.135 791 CA THR 131 47.789 43.025 57.213 792 CB THR 131 47.633 44.481 56.771 793 OG1 THR 131 46.269 44.741 56.455 794 CG2 THR 131 48.459 44.769 55.522 795 C THR 131 47.064 42.775 58.536 796 O THR 131 46.101 43.466 58.893 797 N GLY 132 47.556 41.788 59.267 799 CA GLY 132 46.914 41.368 60.520 800 C GLY 132 45.882 40.299 60.186 801 O GLY 132 46.051 39.114 60.499 802 N TRP 133 44.796 40.746 59.581 804 CA TRP 133 43.826 39.827 58.996 805 CB TRP 133 42.515 40.574 58.773 806 CG TRP 133 41.985 41.290 60.003 807 CD1 TRP 133 41.688 42.631 60.096 808 NE1 TRP 133 41.243 42.886 61.352 810 CE2 TRP 133 41.228 41.772 62.103 811 CZ2 TRP 133 40.865 41.523 63.417 812 CH2 TRP 133 40.958 40.236 63.931 813 CZ3 TRP 133 41.411 39.191 63.131 814 CE3 TRP 133 41.777 39.429 61.811 815 CD2 TRP 133 41.687 40.710 61.293 816 C TRP 133 44.382 39.340 57.663 817 O TRP 133 44.520 40.115 56.707 818 N ARG 134 44.813 38.092 57.653 820 CA ARG 134 45.366 37.504 56.435 821 CB ARG 134 46.689 36.830 56.776 822 CG ARG 134 47.395 36.298 55.534 823 CD ARG 134 48.776 35.761 55.885 824 NE ARG 134 49.586 36.813 56.521 825 CZ ARG 134 50.713 37.294 55.993 826 NH1 ARG 134 51.152 36.832 54.820 827 NH2 ARG 134 51.392 38.251 56.629 828 C ARG 134 44.387 36.503 55.841 829 O ARG 134 44.488 35.289 56.063 830 N LYS 135 43.565 36.995 54.931 832 CA LYS 135 42.555 36.124 54.329 833 CB LYS 135 41.333 36.935 53.929 834 CG LYS 135 41.695 38.152 53.094 835 CD LYS 135 40.462 39.018 52.883 836 CE LYS 135 39.878 39.489 54.213 837 NZ LYS 135 40.847 40.297 54.977 838 C LYS 135 43.102 35.311 53.161 839 O LYS 135 42.438 34.362 52.726 840 N THR 136 44.371 35.510 52.837 842 CA THR 136 45.044 34.657 51.855 843 CB THR 136 46.456 35.186 51.624 844 OG1 THR 136 46.358 36.493 51.072 845 CG2 THR 136 47.225 34.314 50.638 846 C THR 136 45.120 33.222 52.364 847 O THR 136 44.531 32.326 51.746 848 N VAL 137 45.508 33.073 53.622 850 CA VAL 137 45.620 31.728 54.186 851 CB VAL 137 46.687 31.713 55.276 852 CG1 VAL 137 48.055 32.041 54.689 853 CG2 VAL 137 46.353 32.661 56.422 854 C VAL 137 44.282 31.212 54.717 855 O VAL 137 44.130 29.996 54.877 856 N CYS 138 43.275 32.069 54.768 858 CA CYS 138 41.944 31.616 55.165 859 CB CYS 138 41.171 32.786 55.760 860 SG CYS 138 39.479 32.406 56.268 861 C CYS 138 41.193 31.060 53.960 862 O CYS 138 40.569 29.998 54.076 863 N HIS 139 41.476 31.602 52.785 865 CA HIS 139 40.859 31.092 51.558 866 CB HIS 139 41.025 32.154 50.472 867 CG HIS 139 40.333 31.872 49.149 868 ND1 HIS 139 39.282 31.060 48.933 870 CE1 HIS 139 38.959 31.082 47.623 871 NE2 HIS 139 39.819 31.922 47.004 872 CD2 HIS 139 40.669 32.417 47.933 873 C HIS 139 41.534 29.784 51.155 874 O HIS 139 40.828 28.793 50.907 875 N ASN 140 42.830 29.710 51.423 877 CA ASN 140 43.581 28.467 51.213 878 CB ASN 140 45.066 28.742 51.438 879 CG ASN 140 45.629 29.678 50.373 880 OD1 ASN 140 45.095 29.773 49.264 881 ND2 ASN 140 46.772 30.265 50.683 884 C ASN 140 43.147 27.379 52.192 885 O ASN 140 42.841 26.262 51.766 886 N GLY 141 42.927 27.759 53.439 888 CA GLY 141 42.511 26.809 54.474 889 C GLY 141 41.124 26.218 54.242 890 O GLY 141 41.001 25.001 54.042 891 N VAL 142 40.127 27.079 54.106 893 CA VAL 142 38.737 26.610 54.015 894 CB VAL 142 37.805 27.819 54.054 895 CG1 VAL 142 36.345 27.394 53.926 896 CG2 VAL 142 38.002 28.638 55.324 897 C VAL 142 38.465 25.822 52.738 898 O VAL 142 37.875 24.738 52.809 899 N LEU 143 39.088 26.212 51.639 901 CA LEU 143 38.819 25.505 50.384 902 CB LEU 143 38.820 26.486 49.215 903 CG LEU 143 37.484 27.222 49.038 904 CD1 LEU 143 36.313 26.252 49.156 905 CD2 LEU 143 37.283 28.388 50.003 906 C LEU 143 39.796 24.348 50.165 907 O LEU 143 39.465 23.378 49.471 908 N GLY 144 40.843 24.327 50.973 910 CA GLY 144 41.769 23.195 51.028 911 C GLY 144 41.117 22.022 51.748 912 O GLY 144 41.282 20.872 51.325 913 N LEU 145 40.201 22.345 52.650 915 CA LEU 145 39.397 21.346 53.367 916 CB LEU 145 38.636 22.120 54.445 917 CG LEU 145 37.691 21.264 55.280 918 CD1 LEU 145 38.457 20.210 56.071 919 CD2 LEU 145 36.870 22.141 56.218 920 C LEU 145 38.400 20.604 52.459 921 O LEU 145 37.982 19.489 52.796 922 N SER 146 38.117 21.136 51.279 924 CA SER 146 37.242 20.419 50.348 925 CB SER 146 36.233 21.384 49.739 926 OG SER 146 36.937 22.288 48.900 927 C SER 146 38.024 19.727 49.226 928 O SER 146 37.405 19.078 48.376 929 N ARG 147 39.340 19.868 49.199 931 CA ARG 147 40.133 19.211 48.149 932 CB ARG 147 41.373 20.040 47.830 933 CG ARG 147 41.073 21.092 46.775 934 CD ARG 147 42.323 21.840 46.325 935 NE ARG 147 42.845 22.725 47.378 936 CZ ARG 147 44.116 22.705 47.785 937 NH1 ARG 147 44.935 21.741 47.361 938 NH2 ARG 147 44.536 23.581 48.700 939 C ARG 147 40.584 17.809 48.530 940 O ARG 147 41.267 17.606 49.541 941 N LEU 148 40.242 16.851 47.686 943 CA LEU 148 40.802 15.510 47.860 944 CB LEU 148 39.866 14.484 47.239 945 CG LEU 148 40.186 13.086 47.750 946 CD1 LEU 148 40.298 13.085 49.271 947 CD2 LEU 148 39.130 12.090 47.292 948 C LEU 148 42.186 15.481 47.211 949 O LEU 148 42.321 15.326 45.991 950 N LEU 149 43.201 15.451 48.062 952 CA LEU 149 44.585 15.684 47.625 953 CB LEU 149 45.435 15.897 48.875 954 CG LEU 149 46.877 16.272 48.541 955 CD1 LEU 149 46.934 17.560 47.728 956 CD2 LEU 149 47.708 16.412 49.812 957 C LEU 149 45.187 14.560 46.779 958 O LEU 149 45.858 14.868 45.790 959 N PHE 150 44.725 13.332 46.952 961 CA PHE 150 45.247 12.245 46.106 962 CB PHE 150 45.268 10.917 46.866 963 CG PHE 150 43.932 10.336 47.330 964 CD1 PHE 150 43.463 10.606 48.609 965 CE1 PHE 150 42.258 10.064 49.036 966 CZ PHE 150 41.527 9.242 48.187 967 CE2 PHE 150 42.005 8.958 46.915 968 CD2 PHE 150 43.210 9.500 46.489 969 C PHE 150 44.498 12.121 44.772 970 O PHE 150 44.812 11.244 43.960 971 N PHE 151 43.503 12.971 44.571 973 CA PHE 151 42.827 13.091 43.279 974 CB PHE 151 41.343 12.802 43.434 975 CG PHE 151 41.003 11.315 43.431 976 CD1 PHE 151 39.988 10.831 44.244 977 CE1 PHE 151 39.673 9.479 44.235 978 CZ PHE 151 40.373 8.609 43.410 979 CE2 PHE 151 41.387 9.093 42.593 980 CD2 PHE 151 41.701 10.446 42.603 981 C PHE 151 43.062 14.478 42.683 982 O PHE 151 42.320 14.918 41.793 983 N LEU 152 43.978 15.209 43.297 985 CA LEU 152 44.461 16.465 42.728 986 CB LEU 152 45.080 17.291 43.856 987 CG LEU 152 45.647 18.628 43.388 988 CD1 LEU 152 44.551 19.534 42.845 989 CD2 LEU 152 46.378 19.330 44.526 990 C LEU 152 45.517 16.107 41.692 991 O LEU 152 46.459 15.374 42.007 992 N LEU 153 45.316 16.506 40.450 994 CA LEU 153 46.308 16.159 39.433 995 CB LEU 153 45.673 15.205 38.430 996 CG LEU 153 46.729 14.504 37.581 997 CD1 LEU 153 47.666 13.674 38.450 998 CD2 LEU 153 46.076 13.620 36.533 999 C LEU 153 46.853 17.398 38.730 1000 O LEU 153 46.120 18.157 38.087 1001 N GLY 154 48.160 17.555 38.830 1003 CA GLY 154 48.851 18.673 38.195 1004 C GLY 154 49.167 18.417 36.723 1005 O GLY 154 48.957 17.319 36.189 1006 N PHE 155 49.814 19.411 36.148 1008 CA PHE 155 50.077 19.511 34.710 1009 CB PHE 155 49.724 20.940 34.310 1010 CG PHE 155 50.137 22.038 35.305 1011 CD1 PHE 155 51.454 22.178 35.726 1012 CE1 PHE 155 51.793 23.162 36.644 1013 CZ PHE 155 50.823 24.028 37.125 1014 CE2 PHE 155 49.517 23.920 36.677 1015 CD2 PHE 155 49.177 22.931 35.765 1016 C PHE 155 51.510 19.277 34.257 1017 O PHE 155 51.809 19.641 33.111 1018 N LEU 156 52.363 18.731 35.113 1020 CA LEU 156 53.813 18.731 34.866 1021 CB LEU 156 54.165 18.057 33.538 1022 CG LEU 156 55.654 18.144 33.218 1023 CD1 LEU 156 56.485 17.385 34.247 1024 CD2 LEU 156 55.940 17.629 31.811 1025 C LEU 156 54.283 20.182 34.897 1026 O LEU 156 54.229 20.925 33.906 1027 N ARG 157 54.875 20.523 36.027 1029 CA ARG 157 55.198 21.913 36.382 1030 CB ARG 157 55.389 21.956 37.888 1031 CG ARG 157 56.234 20.786 38.364 1032 CD ARG 157 56.087 20.608 39.871 1033 NE ARG 157 56.546 19.274 40.286 1034 CZ ARG 157 55.737 18.211 40.329 1035 NH1 ARG 157 56.192 17.045 40.793 1036 NH2 ARG 157 54.453 18.334 39.984 1037 C ARG 157 56.387 22.576 35.684 1038 O ARG 157 56.684 23.737 35.990 1039 N ILE 158 56.912 21.981 34.627 1041 CA ILE 158 57.971 22.662 33.883 1042 CB ILE 158 58.795 21.645 33.092 1043 CG2 ILE 158 57.945 20.884 32.079 1044 CG1 ILE 158 59.979 22.314 32.401 1045 CD1 ILE 158 60.916 22.966 33.415 1046 C ILE 158 57.361 23.734 32.973 1047 O ILE 158 58.001 24.771 32.757 1048 N ARG 159 56.053 23.654 32.757 1050 CA ARG 159 55.380 24.703 31.997 1051 CB ARG 159 54.058 24.165 31.461 1052 CG ARG 159 53.379 25.133 30.489 1053 CD ARG 159 54.157 25.310 29.183 1054 NE ARG 159 54.870 26.599 29.126 1055 CZ ARG 159 56.192 26.699 28.969 1056 NH1 ARG 159 56.780 27.895 29.022 1057 NH2 ARG 159 56.935 25.598 28.835 1058 C ARG 159 55.125 25.940 32.860 1059 O ARG 159 55.219 27.065 32.356 1060 N VAL 160 55.054 25.772 34.171 1062 CA VAL 160 54.892 26.962 35.007 1063 CB VAL 160 53.937 26.718 36.165 1064 CG1 VAL 160 52.527 26.492 35.641 1065 CG2 VAL 160 54.386 25.586 37.079 1066 C VAL 160 56.236 27.487 35.493 1067 O VAL 160 56.333 28.672 35.826 1068 N ARG 161 57.288 26.702 35.324 1070 CA ARG 161 58.626 27.232 35.574 1071 CB ARG 161 59.593 26.082 35.807 1072 CG ARG 161 60.973 26.631 36.129 1073 CD ARG 161 61.952 25.532 36.517 1074 NE ARG 161 63.204 26.123 37.015 1075 CZ ARG 161 63.479 26.257 38.315 1076 NH1 ARG 161 64.590 26.888 38.699 1077 NH2 ARG 161 62.607 25.828 39.231 1078 C ARG 161 59.068 28.058 34.372 1079 O ARG 161 59.567 29.179 34.541 1080 N GLY 162 58.619 27.633 33.200 1082 CA GLY 162 58.791 28.418 31.975 1083 C GLY 162 57.985 29.711 32.059 1084 O GLY 162 58.527 30.796 31.819 1085 N GLN 163 56.773 29.603 32.580 1087 CA GLN 163 55.905 30.765 32.805 1088 CB GLN 163 54.577 30.219 33.317 1089 CG GLN 163 53.561 31.315 33.592 1090 CD GLN 163 52.210 30.696 33.940 1091 OE1 GLN 163 51.338 31.352 34.519 1092 NE2 GLN 163 52.036 29.448 33.542 1095 C GLN 163 56.467 31.766 33.822 1096 O GLN 163 56.433 32.972 33.552 1097 N ARG 164 57.191 31.286 34.822 1099 CA ARG 164 57.783 32.184 35.819 1100 CB ARG 164 58.081 31.382 37.077 1101 CG ARG 164 58.580 32.289 38.195 1102 CD ARG 164 59.704 31.614 38.969 1103 NE ARG 164 60.829 31.325 38.064 1104 CZ ARG 164 61.446 30.145 38.002 1105 NH1 ARG 164 61.066 29.153 38.806 1106 NH2 ARG 164 62.446 29.958 37.140 1107 C ARG 164 59.078 32.815 35.311 1108 O ARG 164 59.372 33.973 35.633 1109 N ALA 165 59.722 32.154 34.364 1111 CA ALA 165 60.882 32.754 33.702 1112 CB ALA 165 61.700 31.647 33.050 1113 C ALA 165 60.436 33.769 32.648 1114 O ALA 165 61.106 34.791 32.447 1115 N SER 166 59.204 33.620 32.186 1117 CA SER 166 58.608 34.605 31.283 1118 CB SER 166 57.394 33.988 30.597 1119 OG SER 166 57.822 32.827 29.898 1120 C SER 166 58.177 35.840 32.066 1121 O SER 166 58.509 36.949 31.627 1122 N ARG 167 57.869 35.627 33.339 1124 CA ARG 167 57.507 36.698 34.282 1125 CB ARG 167 56.976 36.066 35.559 1126 CG ARG 167 55.582 35.473 35.439 1127 CD ARG 167 55.199 34.893 36.795 1128 NE ARG 167 53.790 34.491 36.860 1129 CZ ARG 167 53.410 33.230 37.056 1130 NH1 ARG 167 54.316 32.254 37.005 1131 NH2 ARG 167 52.115 32.934 37.182 1132 C ARG 167 58.667 37.599 34.711 1133 O ARG 167 58.440 38.588 35.415 1134 N LEU 168 59.875 37.340 34.239 1136 CA LEU 168 60.987 38.238 34.551 1137 CB LEU 168 62.295 37.497 34.296 1138 CG LEU 168 62.412 36.251 35.171 1139 CD1 LEU 168 63.645 35.435 34.797 1140 CD2 LEU 168 62.433 36.608 36.655 1141 C LEU 168 60.929 39.519 33.710 1142 O LEU 168 61.580 40.511 34.058 1143 N GLN 169 60.127 39.518 32.655 1145 CA GLN 169 59.870 40.754 31.907 1146 CB GLN 169 60.913 40.915 30.804 1147 CG GLN 169 60.627 42.123 29.910 1148 CD GLN 169 60.097 41.659 28.554 1149 OE1 GLN 169 58.928 41.870 28.200 1150 NE2 GLN 169 60.965 40.974 27.832 1153 C GLN 169 58.468 40.748 31.309 1154 O GLN 169 57.700 41.699 31.489 1155 N ALA 170 58.111 39.612 30.741 1157 CA ALA 170 56.864 39.478 30.001 1158 CB ALA 170 56.982 38.230 29.134 1159 C ALA 170 55.678 39.331 30.937 1160 O ALA 170 55.772 38.640 31.959 1161 N PRO 171 54.656 40.126 30.671 1162 CA PRO 171 53.310 39.811 31.140 1163 CB PRO 171 52.456 40.950 30.680 1164 CG PRO 171 53.274 41.846 29.764 1165 CD PRO 171 54.665 41.241 29.722 1166 C PRO 171 52.838 38.486 30.546 1167 O PRO 171 52.886 38.264 29.327 1168 N VAL 172 52.425 37.596 31.426 1170 CA VAL 172 51.977 36.272 30.989 1171 CB VAL 172 52.606 35.231 31.911 1172 CG1 VAL 172 52.236 33.817 31.475 1173 CG2 VAL 172 54.122 35.387 31.960 1174 C VAL 172 50.457 36.141 31.036 1175 O VAL 172 49.844 36.326 32.090 1176 N LEU 173 49.856 35.843 29.899 1178 CA LEU 173 48.429 35.511 29.860 1179 CB LEU 173 47.874 35.592 28.435 1180 CG LEU 173 47.430 36.992 28.008 1181 CD1 LEU 173 46.563 37.619 29.091 1182 CD2 LEU 173 48.589 37.915 27.642 1183 C LEU 173 48.226 34.095 30.382 1184 O LEU 173 48.848 33.137 29.901 1185 N VAL 174 47.349 33.991 31.362 1187 CA VAL 174 47.041 32.708 31.998 1188 CB VAL 174 47.335 32.846 33.489 1189 CG1 VAL 174 47.078 31.541 34.229 1190 CG2 VAL 174 48.764 33.317 33.734 1191 C VAL 174 45.569 32.361 31.780 1192 O VAL 174 44.679 32.868 32.472 1193 N ALA 175 45.314 31.482 30.829 1195 CA ALA 175 43.927 31.157 30.480 1196 CB ALA 175 43.805 31.127 28.962 1197 C ALA 175 43.438 29.828 31.053 1198 O ALA 175 43.251 28.870 30.299 1199 N ALA 176 43.226 29.773 32.357 1201 CA ALA 176 42.670 28.563 32.983 1202 CB ALA 176 43.469 28.289 34.251 1203 C ALA 176 41.179 28.719 33.326 1204 O ALA 176 40.846 29.381 34.314 1205 N PRO 177 40.330 28.019 32.578 1206 CA PRO 177 38.865 28.220 32.567 1207 CB PRO 177 38.312 27.137 31.700 1208 CG PRO 177 39.461 26.486 30.955 1209 CD PRO 177 40.730 27.115 31.501 1210 C PRO 177 38.164 28.272 33.923 1211 O PRO 177 38.633 27.724 34.931 1212 N HIS 178 37.005 28.915 33.896 1214 CA HIS 178 36.262 29.251 35.112 1215 CB HIS 178 35.526 30.566 34.868 1216 CG HIS 178 35.015 31.273 36.111 1217 ND1 HIS 178 35.338 31.011 37.392 1219 CE1 HIS 178 34.689 31.871 38.203 1220 NE2 HIS 178 33.945 32.687 37.422 1221 CD2 HIS 178 34.134 32.330 36.132 1222 C HIS 178 35.265 28.159 35.459 1223 O HIS 178 34.049 28.318 35.277 1224 N SER 179 35.772 27.091 36.045 1226 CA SER 179 34.894 25.984 36.397 1227 CB SER 179 35.727 24.726 36.661 1228 OG SER 179 36.611 24.915 37.761 1229 C SER 179 34.043 26.354 37.607 1230 O SER 179 32.813 26.241 37.543 1231 N THR 180 34.666 27.043 38.549 1233 CA THR 180 34.018 27.414 39.809 1234 CB THR 180 34.286 26.307 40.823 1235 OG1 THR 180 35.674 26.005 40.742 1236 CG2 THR 180 33.522 25.027 40.527 1237 C THR 180 34.610 28.698 40.375 1238 O THR 180 35.707 29.117 39.986 1239 N PHE 181 34.047 29.110 41.499 1241 CA PHE 181 34.586 30.250 42.268 1242 CB PHE 181 33.479 30.772 43.176 1243 CG PHE 181 32.189 31.127 42.444 1244 CD1 PHE 181 32.181 32.130 41.484 1245 CE1 PHE 181 31.004 32.453 40.822 1246 CZ PHE 181 29.835 31.768 41.118 1247 CE2 PHE 181 29.843 30.762 42.075 1248 CD2 PHE 181 31.018 30.439 42.737 1249 C PHE 181 35.792 29.827 43.121 1250 O PHE 181 36.581 30.658 43.583 1251 N PHE 182 36.022 28.524 43.111 1253 CA PHE 182 37.123 27.831 43.779 1254 CB PHE 182 36.579 26.407 43.880 1255 CG PHE 182 37.406 25.331 44.563 1256 CD1 PHE 182 38.307 24.567 43.832 1257 CE1 PHE 182 39.038 23.569 44.461 1258 CZ PHE 182 38.855 23.328 45.816 1259 CE2 PHE 182 37.944 24.080 46.542 1260 CD2 PHE 182 37.215 25.079 45.914 1261 C PHE 182 38.430 27.844 42.964 1262 O PHE 182 39.494 27.504 43.497 1263 N ASP 183 38.385 28.402 41.762 1265 CA ASP 183 39.531 28.338 40.830 1266 CB ASP 183 39.173 29.078 39.545 1267 CG ASP 183 38.132 28.315 38.730 1268 OD1 ASP 183 37.832 27.177 39.071 1269 OD2 ASP 183 37.549 28.923 37.846 1270 C ASP 183 40.912 28.853 41.299 1271 O ASP 183 41.882 28.196 40.912 1272 N PRO 184 41.084 29.923 42.077 1273 CA PRO 184 42.466 30.339 42.379 1274 CB PRO 184 42.339 31.707 42.972 1275 CG PRO 184 40.878 32.040 43.202 1276 CD PRO 184 40.101 30.871 42.631 1277 C PRO 184 43.248 29.447 43.358 1278 O PRO 184 44.484 29.470 43.325 1279 N ILE 185 42.585 28.570 44.095 1281 CA ILE 185 43.292 27.844 45.161 1282 CB ILE 185 42.540 28.049 46.481 1283 CG2 ILE 185 42.838 29.433 47.045 1284 CG1 ILE 185 41.031 27.857 46.361 1285 CD1 ILE 185 40.622 26.394 46.262 1286 C ILE 185 43.582 26.363 44.870 1287 O ILE 185 43.536 25.542 45.792 1288 N VAL 186 44.022 26.052 43.660 1290 CA VAL 186 44.215 24.638 43.287 1291 CB VAL 186 44.030 24.484 41.778 1292 CG1 VAL 186 43.889 23.012 41.385 1293 CG2 VAL 186 42.797 25.249 41.316 1294 C VAL 186 45.581 24.083 43.727 1295 O VAL 186 45.669 23.434 44.775 1296 N LEU 187 46.624 24.309 42.941 1298 CA LEU 187 47.919 23.665 43.224 1299 CB LEU 187 48.739 23.518 41.949 1300 CG LEU 187 48.256 22.356 41.089 1301 CD1 LEU 187 49.119 22.223 39.840 1302 CD2 LEU 187 48.282 21.050 41.875 1303 C LEU 187 48.761 24.382 44.271 1304 O LEU 187 48.856 25.616 44.307 1305 N LEU 188 49.475 23.562 45.024 1307 CA LEU 188 50.336 24.041 46.115 1308 CB LEU 188 50.610 22.969 47.194 1309 CG LEU 188 49.438 22.266 47.896 1310 CD1 LEU 188 48.352 23.228 48.354 1311 CD2 LEU 188 48.840 21.113 47.091 1312 C LEU 188 51.696 24.580 45.615 1313 O LEU 188 51.911 25.787 45.751 1314 N PRO 189 52.609 23.761 45.084 1315 CA PRO 189 54.038 24.116 45.153 1316 CB PRO 189 54.719 22.817 45.418 1317 CG PRO 189 53.810 21.699 44.948 1318 CD PRO 189 52.473 22.356 44.654 1319 C PRO 189 54.642 24.703 43.875 1320 O PRO 189 55.761 24.311 43.513 1321 N CYS 190 53.933 25.575 43.179 1323 CA CYS 190 54.447 26.111 41.923 1324 CB CYS 190 53.262 26.536 41.072 1325 SG CYS 190 52.098 25.221 40.646 1326 C CYS 190 55.391 27.273 42.219 1327 O CYS 190 54.978 28.420 42.453 1328 N ASP 191 56.667 26.953 42.071 1330 CA ASP 191 57.779 27.794 42.539 1331 CB ASP 191 57.931 29.049 41.689 1332 CG ASP 191 59.179 29.802 42.145 1333 OD1 ASP 191 60.253 29.381 41.748 1334 OD2 ASP 191 59.050 30.702 42.966 1335 C ASP 191 57.529 28.173 43.993 1336 O ASP 191 56.914 29.214 44.280 1337 N LEU 192 57.866 27.241 44.877 1339 CA LEU 192 57.590 27.404 46.311 1340 CB LEU 192 58.259 28.690 46.832 1341 CG LEU 192 59.758 28.579 47.121 1342 CD1 LEU 192 60.615 28.835 45.882 1343 CD2 LEU 192 60.134 29.597 48.190 1344 C LEU 192 56.059 27.399 46.472 1345 O LEU 192 55.379 27.067 45.498 1346 N PRO 193 55.495 27.650 47.646 1347 CA PRO 193 54.050 27.944 47.689 1348 CB PRO 193 53.717 27.951 49.153 1349 CG PRO 193 54.993 27.888 49.978 1350 CD PRO 193 56.124 27.758 48.975 1351 C PRO 193 53.639 29.291 47.052 1352 O PRO 193 52.438 29.513 46.841 1353 N LYS 194 54.607 30.068 46.583 1355 CA LYS 194 54.405 31.479 46.264 1356 CB LYS 194 55.757 32.172 46.273 1357 CG LYS 194 56.366 32.180 47.666 1358 CD LYS 194 57.610 33.056 47.704 1359 CE LYS 194 58.224 33.111 49.097 1360 NZ LYS 194 59.449 33.928 49.084 1361 C LYS 194 53.751 31.769 44.928 1362 O LYS 194 52.637 31.301 44.655 1363 N VAL 195 54.560 32.385 44.076 1365 CA VAL 195 54.140 33.203 42.920 1366 CB VAL 195 55.446 33.814 42.396 1367 CG1 VAL 195 56.485 32.746 42.077 1368 CG2 VAL 195 55.264 34.751 41.209 1369 C VAL 195 53.362 32.521 41.779 1370 O VAL 195 52.759 33.223 40.956 1371 N VAL 196 53.281 31.202 41.745 1373 CA VAL 196 52.486 30.574 40.689 1374 CB VAL 196 53.385 29.634 39.890 1375 CG1 VAL 196 52.808 29.351 38.510 1376 CG2 VAL 196 54.799 30.186 39.745 1377 C VAL 196 51.289 29.831 41.302 1378 O VAL 196 50.494 29.196 40.599 1379 N SER 197 51.151 29.948 42.611 1381 CA SER 197 50.093 29.235 43.332 1382 CB SER 197 50.743 28.341 44.356 1383 OG SER 197 51.287 27.296 43.586 1384 C SER 197 49.101 30.129 44.043 1385 O SER 197 48.815 31.257 43.629 1386 N ARG 198 48.566 29.575 45.117 1388 CA ARG 198 47.503 30.235 45.879 1389 CB ARG 198 46.552 29.148 46.349 1390 CG ARG 198 46.786 27.832 45.618 1391 CD ARG 198 46.893 26.679 46.610 1392 NE ARG 198 48.091 26.860 47.443 1393 CZ ARG 198 48.099 26.745 48.771 1394 NH1 ARG 198 49.233 26.934 49.446 1395 NH2 ARG 198 46.977 26.434 49.421 1396 C ARG 198 48.021 30.941 47.127 1397 O ARG 198 47.271 31.660 47.801 1398 N ALA 199 49.285 30.740 47.456 1400 CA ALA 199 49.759 31.291 48.723 1401 CB ALA 199 50.777 30.345 49.344 1402 C ALA 199 50.356 32.682 48.571 1403 O ALA 199 50.257 33.486 49.506 1404 N GLU 200 50.924 32.989 47.413 1406 CA GLU 200 51.499 34.331 47.222 1407 CB GLU 200 52.924 34.392 47.780 1408 CG GLU 200 52.999 34.674 49.280 1409 CD GLU 200 52.282 35.984 49.616 1410 OE1 GLU 200 52.086 36.772 48.694 1411 OE2 GLU 200 52.056 36.231 50.790 1412 C GLU 200 51.572 34.805 45.775 1413 O GLU 200 51.816 34.024 44.857 1414 N ASN 201 51.550 36.121 45.631 1416 CA ASN 201 51.844 36.762 44.345 1417 CB ASN 201 50.924 37.972 44.144 1418 CG ASN 201 51.511 39.291 44.659 1419 OD1 ASN 201 52.408 39.885 44.039 1420 ND2 ASN 201 50.905 39.800 45.711 1423 C ASN 201 53.319 37.184 44.315 1424 O ASN 201 53.826 37.706 43.312 1425 N LEU 202 53.988 36.990 45.437 1427 CA LEU 202 55.392 37.389 45.557 1428 CB LEU 202 55.744 37.569 47.031 1429 CG LEU 202 54.714 38.331 47.855 1430 CD1 LEU 202 55.094 38.272 49.330 1431 CD2 LEU 202 54.560 39.778 47.411 1432 C LEU 202 56.336 36.307 45.059 1433 O LEU 202 56.275 35.162 45.519 1434 N SER 203 57.252 36.690 44.192 1436 CA SER 203 58.418 35.842 43.959 1437 CB SER 203 58.875 35.903 42.508 1438 OG SER 203 59.571 37.124 42.324 1439 C SER 203 59.509 36.376 44.872 1440 O SER 203 59.420 37.524 45.326 1441 N VAL 204 60.540 35.579 45.095 1443 CA VAL 204 61.627 35.983 46.003 1444 CB VAL 204 62.721 34.914 45.979 1445 CG1 VAL 204 63.814 35.211 47.002 1446 CG2 VAL 204 62.125 33.534 46.236 1447 C VAL 204 62.178 37.403 45.724 1448 O VAL 204 62.074 38.225 46.641 1449 N PRO 205 62.663 37.754 44.533 1450 CA PRO 205 63.113 39.138 44.326 1451 CB PRO 205 64.097 39.035 43.201 1452 CG PRO 205 63.876 37.717 42.478 1453 CD PRO 205 62.877 36.945 43.322 1454 C PRO 205 62.038 40.181 43.948 1455 O PRO 205 62.407 41.357 43.860 1456 N VAL 206 60.769 39.825 43.768 1458 CA VAL 206 59.833 40.814 43.182 1459 CB VAL 206 60.232 41.043 41.713 1460 CG1 VAL 206 60.269 39.760 40.889 1461 CG2 VAL 206 59.378 42.098 41.013 1462 C VAL 206 58.338 40.454 43.295 1463 O VAL 206 57.894 39.340 42.986 1464 N ILE 207 57.585 41.428 43.782 1466 CA ILE 207 56.112 41.377 43.865 1467 CB ILE 207 55.732 42.509 44.825 1468 CG2 ILE 207 54.246 42.507 45.178 1469 CG1 ILE 207 56.570 42.424 46.096 1470 CD1 ILE 207 56.237 43.553 47.065 1471 C ILE 207 55.477 41.662 42.494 1472 O ILE 207 56.018 42.472 41.732 1473 N GLY 208 54.377 41.002 42.166 1475 CA GLY 208 53.661 41.367 40.940 1476 C GLY 208 52.978 40.203 40.228 1477 O GLY 208 52.842 40.235 38.998 1478 N ALA 209 52.574 39.187 40.964 1480 CA ALA 209 51.874 38.066 40.328 1481 CB ALA 209 52.565 36.752 40.647 1482 C ALA 209 50.405 37.977 40.722 1483 O ALA 209 49.862 38.861 41.395 1484 N LEU 210 49.782 36.917 40.227 1486 CA LEU 210 48.362 36.591 40.456 1487 CB LEU 210 48.137 36.079 41.881 1488 CG LEU 210 48.378 34.576 42.053 1489 CD1 LEU 210 47.767 33.791 40.896 1490 CD2 LEU 210 49.850 34.216 42.215 1491 C LEU 210 47.441 37.780 40.213 1492 O LEU 210 46.941 38.389 41.168 1493 N LEU 211 47.201 38.087 38.950 1495 CA LEU 211 46.314 39.201 38.611 1496 CB LEU 211 47.147 40.340 38.033 1497 CG LEU 211 48.008 41.011 39.101 1498 CD1 LEU 211 48.930 42.056 38.489 1499 CD2 LEU 211 47.143 41.636 40.192 1500 C LEU 211 45.237 38.752 37.629 1501 O LEU 211 45.415 38.779 36.406 1502 N ARG 212 44.126 38.296 38.176 1504 CA ARG 212 43.032 37.835 37.316 1505 CB ARG 212 42.410 36.583 37.927 1506 CG ARG 212 41.589 36.877 39.174 1507 CD ARG 212 41.190 35.598 39.898 1508 NE ARG 212 40.541 34.620 39.012 1509 CZ ARG 212 40.976 33.362 38.915 1510 NH1 ARG 212 40.266 32.459 38.237 1511 NH2 ARG 212 42.053 32.979 39.603 1512 C ARG 212 41.966 38.908 37.130 1513 O ARG 212 41.742 39.740 38.015 1514 N PHE 213 41.338 38.888 35.967 1516 CA PHE 213 40.173 39.734 35.686 1517 CB PHE 213 39.997 39.867 34.177 1518 CG PHE 213 40.920 40.836 33.453 1519 CD1 PHE 213 41.188 42.084 33.995 1520 CE1 PHE 213 42.009 42.973 33.316 1521 CZ PHE 213 42.560 42.615 32.093 1522 CE2 PHE 213 42.289 41.366 31.550 1523 CD2 PHE 213 41.468 40.478 32.231 1524 C PHE 213 38.905 39.068 36.203 1525 O PHE 213 38.050 38.698 35.391 1526 N ASN 214 38.729 39.041 37.514 1528 CA ASN 214 37.661 38.232 38.107 1529 CB ASN 214 37.832 38.243 39.625 1530 CG ASN 214 36.800 39.135 40.304 1531 OD1 ASN 214 36.765 40.357 40.111 1532 ND2 ASN 214 35.934 38.487 41.059 1535 C ASN 214 36.281 38.739 37.693 1536 O ASN 214 36.091 39.939 37.461 1537 N GLN 215 35.381 37.805 37.437 1539 CA GLN 215 33.994 38.159 37.110 1540 CB GLN 215 33.304 36.898 36.595 1541 CG GLN 215 31.904 37.193 36.076 1542 CD GLN 215 31.994 38.238 34.970 1543 OE1 GLN 215 31.505 39.362 35.128 1544 NE2 GLN 215 32.635 37.868 33.874 1547 C GLN 215 33.313 38.667 38.377 1548 O GLN 215 32.921 37.866 39.235 1549 N ALA 216 33.159 39.974 38.491 1551 CA ALA 216 32.863 40.526 39.808 1552 CB ALA 216 33.981 41.483 40.179 1553 C ALA 216 31.564 41.281 40.005 1554 O ALA 216 30.637 40.769 40.644 1555 N ILE 217 31.558 42.513 39.530 1557 CA ILE 217 30.682 43.543 40.110 1558 CB ILE 217 31.020 44.884 39.491 1559 CG2 ILE 217 32.533 45.102 39.479 1560 CG1 ILE 217 30.472 44.978 38.081 1561 CD1 ILE 217 30.672 46.388 37.555 1562 C ILE 217 29.177 43.344 40.041 1563 O ILE 217 28.633 42.644 39.181 1564 N LEU 218 28.584 43.801 41.131 1566 CA LEU 218 27.152 44.091 41.269 1567 CB LEU 218 26.727 45.077 40.189 1568 CG LEU 218 27.301 46.462 40.469 1569 CD1 LEU 218 26.934 47.449 39.368 1570 CD2 LEU 218 26.835 46.977 41.827 1571 C LEU 218 26.188 42.911 41.308 1572 O LEU 218 26.385 41.878 40.654 1573 N VAL 219 25.010 43.300 41.777 1575 CA VAL 219 23.824 42.462 42.057 1576 CB VAL 219 22.815 42.688 40.922 1577 CG1 VAL 219 21.387 42.357 41.358 1578 CG2 VAL 219 22.849 44.140 40.454 1579 C VAL 219 24.134 40.972 42.257 1580 O VAL 219 24.610 40.582 43.326 1581 N SER 220 23.901 40.161 41.238 1583 CA SER 220 23.974 38.703 41.411 1584 CB SER 220 22.928 38.036 40.529 1585 OG SER 220 23.353 38.175 39.185 1586 C SER 220 25.332 38.088 41.083 1587 O SER 220 25.437 36.856 41.059 1588 N ARG 221 26.340 38.891 40.792 1590 CA ARG 221 27.646 38.311 40.466 1591 CB ARG 221 28.396 39.236 39.520 1592 CG ARG 221 27.684 39.486 38.189 1593 CD ARG 221 27.764 38.332 37.188 1594 NE ARG 221 26.788 37.259 37.454 1595 CZ ARG 221 25.735 37.009 36.672 1596 NH1 ARG 221 25.529 37.737 35.571 1597 NH2 ARG 221 24.898 36.015 36.980 1598 C ARG 221 28.468 38.010 41.721 1599 O ARG 221 27.946 37.983 42.841 1600 N HIS 222 29.762 37.818 41.524 1602 CA HIS 222 30.634 37.300 42.587 1603 CB HIS 222 31.873 36.774 41.871 1604 CG HIS 222 32.776 35.819 42.622 1605 ND1 HIS 222 33.815 35.151 42.089 1607 CE1 HIS 222 34.391 34.386 43.039 1608 NE2 HIS 222 33.706 34.579 44.188 1609 CD2 HIS 222 32.708 35.458 43.946 1610 C HIS 222 31.030 38.377 43.603 1611 O HIS 222 31.274 38.085 44.781 1612 N ASP 223 30.948 39.633 43.204 1614 CA ASP 223 31.274 40.732 44.121 1615 CB ASP 223 32.693 41.233 43.851 1616 CG ASP 223 33.738 40.128 43.978 1617 OD1 ASP 223 34.289 39.981 45.057 1618 OD2 ASP 223 34.043 39.542 42.949 1619 C ASP 223 30.321 41.912 43.941 1620 O ASP 223 30.561 42.759 43.072 1621 N PRO 224 29.420 42.113 44.887 1622 CA PRO 224 29.277 41.266 46.072 1623 CB PRO 224 28.776 42.225 47.108 1624 CG PRO 224 28.161 43.425 46.393 1625 CD PRO 224 28.485 43.237 44.919 1626 C PRO 224 28.256 40.141 45.903 1627 O PRO 224 27.058 40.411 45.752 1628 N ALA 225 28.706 38.912 46.093 1630 CA ALA 225 27.806 37.756 46.144 1631 CB ALA 225 28.598 36.512 45.783 1632 C ALA 225 27.235 37.577 47.545 1633 O ALA 225 27.699 36.713 48.307 1634 N SER 226 26.231 38.394 47.843 1636 CA SER 226 25.554 38.473 49.154 1637 CB SER 226 24.395 37.477 49.179 1638 OG SER 226 24.895 36.171 48.915 1639 C SER 226 26.492 38.221 50.331 1640 O SER 226 26.308 37.241 51.061 1641 N ARG 227 27.483 39.099 50.470 1643 CA ARG 227 28.626 39.082 51.435 1644 CB ARG 227 28.124 39.533 52.813 1645 CG ARG 227 27.331 38.481 53.586 1646 CD ARG 227 26.743 39.062 54.862 1647 NE ARG 227 26.153 38.022 55.717 1648 CZ ARG 227 24.924 38.103 56.230 1649 NH1 ARG 227 24.534 37.223 57.152 1650 NH2 ARG 227 24.145 39.146 55.938 1651 C ARG 227 29.504 37.809 51.579 1652 O ARG 227 30.708 37.968 51.826 1653 N ARG 228 29.025 36.639 51.186 1655 CA ARG 228 29.719 35.375 51.443 1656 CB ARG 228 28.755 34.249 51.083 1657 CG ARG 228 29.399 32.875 51.227 1658 CD ARG 228 28.500 31.785 50.664 1659 NE ARG 228 29.227 30.508 50.601 1660 CZ ARG 228 29.235 29.729 49.518 1661 NH1 ARG 228 28.533 30.079 48.437 1662 NH2 ARG 228 29.922 28.584 49.525 1663 C ARG 228 30.997 35.233 50.630 1664 O ARG 228 32.098 35.309 51.193 1665 N ARG 229 30.871 35.287 49.315 1667 CA ARG 229 32.051 35.049 48.482 1668 CB ARG 229 31.614 34.487 47.141 1669 CG ARG 229 30.897 33.156 47.325 1670 CD ARG 229 30.718 32.424 46.000 1671 NE ARG 229 29.977 33.235 45.022 1672 CZ ARG 229 28.727 32.960 44.642 1673 NH1 ARG 229 28.071 31.939 45.197 1674 NH2 ARG 229 28.123 33.721 43.726 1675 C ARG 229 32.920 36.289 48.294 1676 O ARG 229 34.112 36.148 47.991 1677 N VAL 230 32.445 37.424 48.781 1679 CA VAL 230 33.207 38.655 48.605 1680 CB VAL 230 32.293 39.843 48.825 1681 CG1 VAL 230 32.667 40.970 47.871 1682 CG2 VAL 230 30.848 39.432 48.633 1683 C VAL 230 34.312 38.743 49.637 1684 O VAL 230 35.441 39.089 49.278 1685 N VAL 231 34.076 38.171 50.809 1687 CA VAL 231 35.082 38.274 51.865 1688 CB VAL 231 34.395 38.190 53.225 1689 CG1 VAL 231 33.823 36.802 53.496 1690 CG2 VAL 231 35.352 38.606 54.336 1691 C VAL 231 36.197 37.233 51.710 1692 O VAL 231 37.305 37.454 52.212 1693 N GLU 232 36.001 36.252 50.841 1695 CA GLU 232 37.101 35.333 50.532 1696 CB GLU 232 36.578 33.903 50.364 1697 CG GLU 232 35.717 33.731 49.116 1698 CD GLU 232 35.194 32.302 49.010 1699 OE1 GLU 232 35.829 31.419 49.571 1700 OE2 GLU 232 34.090 32.145 48.506 1701 C GLU 232 37.835 35.787 49.268 1702 O GLU 232 38.875 35.222 48.913 1703 N GLU 233 37.341 36.845 48.643 1705 CA GLU 233 37.942 37.318 47.405 1706 CB GLU 233 36.993 37.010 46.258 1707 CG GLU 233 37.735 36.995 44.928 1708 CD GLU 233 36.742 36.785 43.801 1709 OE1 GLU 233 35.625 37.253 43.938 1710 OE2 GLU 233 37.116 36.181 42.802 1711 C GLU 233 38.261 38.815 47.460 1712 O GLU 233 38.427 39.448 46.409 1713 N VAL 234 38.625 39.298 48.641 1715 CA VAL 234 39.061 40.704 48.790 1716 CB VAL 234 38.885 41.142 50.245 1717 CG1 VAL 234 38.959 42.659 50.390 1718 CG2 VAL 234 37.557 40.671 50.809 1719 C VAL 234 40.534 40.874 48.373 1720 O VAL 234 41.119 41.957 48.486 1721 N ARG 235 41.116 39.808 47.853 1723 CA ARG 235 42.512 39.807 47.460 1724 CB ARG 235 43.044 38.409 47.730 1725 CG ARG 235 42.690 37.927 49.128 1726 CD ARG 235 43.427 36.636 49.455 1727 NE ARG 235 43.074 35.525 48.555 1728 CZ ARG 235 43.964 34.920 47.762 1729 NH1 ARG 235 43.640 33.784 47.144 1730 NH2 ARG 235 45.225 35.357 47.720 1731 C ARG 235 42.718 40.086 45.977 1732 O ARG 235 43.858 40.331 45.564 1733 N ARG 236 41.656 40.010 45.190 1735 CA ARG 236 41.820 40.049 43.727 1736 CB ARG 236 41.452 38.675 43.172 1737 CG ARG 236 42.399 37.626 43.748 1738 CD ARG 236 42.111 36.211 43.267 1739 NE ARG 236 43.092 35.277 43.844 1740 CZ ARG 236 44.194 34.869 43.208 1741 NH1 ARG 236 44.389 35.198 41.928 1742 NH2 ARG 236 45.047 34.043 43.819 1743 C ARG 236 41.010 41.155 43.055 1744 O ARG 236 39.913 41.515 43.498 1745 N ARG 237 41.577 41.673 41.978 1747 CA ARG 237 40.999 42.818 41.267 1748 CB ARG 237 42.052 43.371 40.317 1749 CG ARG 237 42.570 42.388 39.286 1750 CD ARG 237 43.539 43.116 38.366 1751 NE ARG 237 44.087 42.230 37.336 1752 CZ ARG 237 44.616 42.699 36.205 1753 NH1 ARG 237 45.262 41.874 35.381 1754 NH2 ARG 237 44.619 44.012 35.970 1755 C ARG 237 39.682 42.519 40.542 1756 O ARG 237 39.489 41.449 39.947 1757 N ALA 238 38.792 43.499 40.619 1759 CA ALA 238 37.411 43.357 40.134 1760 CB ALA 238 36.506 44.187 41.036 1761 C ALA 238 37.195 43.793 38.688 1762 O ALA 238 37.594 44.889 38.275 1763 N THR 239 36.516 42.940 37.938 1765 CA THR 239 36.131 43.288 36.562 1766 CB THR 239 36.649 42.189 35.640 1767 OG1 THR 239 37.971 41.888 36.053 1768 CG2 THR 239 36.676 42.570 34.162 1769 C THR 239 34.613 43.424 36.423 1770 O THR 239 33.833 42.753 37.116 1771 N SER 240 34.210 44.368 35.588 1773 CA SER 240 32.793 44.519 35.243 1774 CB SER 240 32.555 45.878 34.592 1775 OG SER 240 33.044 46.897 35.455 1776 C SER 240 32.382 43.432 34.256 1777 O SER 240 33.172 43.026 33.394 1778 N GLY 241 31.169 42.940 34.419 1780 CA GLY 241 30.648 41.940 33.488 1781 C GLY 241 30.149 42.602 32.211 1782 O GLY 241 29.323 43.520 32.257 1783 N GLY 242 30.576 42.061 31.080 1785 CA GLY 242 30.167 42.570 29.757 1786 C GLY 242 28.659 42.476 29.514 1787 O GLY 242 28.041 43.411 28.994 1788 N LYS 243 28.073 41.387 29.984 1790 CA LYS 243 26.624 41.148 29.899 1791 CB LYS 243 26.476 39.651 30.171 1792 CG LYS 243 25.068 39.206 30.547 1793 CD LYS 243 25.098 37.776 31.074 1794 CE LYS 243 23.749 37.337 31.629 1795 NZ LYS 243 23.842 35.988 32.213 1796 C LYS 243 25.812 41.933 30.942 1797 O LYS 243 24.623 42.214 30.735 1798 N TRP 244 26.505 42.473 31.926 1800 CA TRP 244 25.842 43.016 33.109 1801 CB TRP 244 26.805 42.743 34.254 1802 CG TRP 244 26.161 42.475 35.596 1803 CD1 TRP 244 26.623 42.922 36.811 1804 NE1 TRP 244 25.798 42.461 37.783 1806 CE2 TRP 244 24.787 41.740 37.261 1807 CZ2 TRP 244 23.700 41.097 37.825 1808 CH2 TRP 244 22.802 40.410 37.017 1809 CZ3 TRP 244 22.990 40.367 35.641 1810 CE3 TRP 244 24.073 41.015 35.063 1811 CD2 TRP 244 24.969 41.709 35.864 1812 C TRP 244 25.412 44.506 33.143 1813 O TRP 244 24.432 44.746 33.861 1814 N PRO 245 25.962 45.475 32.404 1815 CA PRO 245 25.584 46.862 32.724 1816 CB PRO 245 26.584 47.718 32.008 1817 CG PRO 245 27.454 46.865 31.109 1818 CD PRO 245 27.019 45.440 31.376 1819 C PRO 245 24.159 47.244 32.309 1820 O PRO 245 23.485 47.981 33.043 1821 N GLN 246 23.615 46.522 31.343 1823 CA GLN 246 22.298 46.848 30.794 1824 CB GLN 246 22.305 46.431 29.323 1825 CG GLN 246 22.839 45.017 29.105 1826 CD GLN 246 21.707 43.992 29.114 1827 OE1 GLN 246 20.618 44.254 28.596 1828 NE2 GLN 246 21.996 42.817 29.646 1831 C GLN 246 21.119 46.242 31.565 1832 O GLN 246 19.965 46.523 31.227 1833 N VAL 247 21.395 45.572 32.675 1835 CA VAL 247 20.332 44.889 33.416 1836 CB VAL 247 20.993 43.721 34.148 1837 CG1 VAL 247 19.998 42.912 34.976 1838 CG2 VAL 247 21.705 42.810 33.157 1839 C VAL 247 19.599 45.786 34.424 1840 O VAL 247 18.441 45.506 34.761 1841 N LEU 248 20.181 46.912 34.798 1843 CA LEU 248 19.549 47.673 35.884 1844 CB LEU 248 20.604 48.026 36.924 1845 CG LEU 248 19.945 48.496 38.217 1846 CD1 LEU 248 19.007 47.424 38.769 1847 CD2 LEU 248 20.988 48.878 39.259 1848 C LEU 248 18.819 48.934 35.428 1849 O LEU 248 19.455 49.934 35.065 1850 N PHE 249 17.495 48.860 35.540 1852 CA PHE 249 16.530 49.969 35.336 1853 CB PHE 249 16.377 50.723 36.652 1854 CG PHE 249 15.590 49.966 37.715 1855 CD1 PHE 249 14.469 49.230 37.352 1856 CE1 PHE 249 13.744 48.546 38.319 1857 CZ PHE 249 14.136 48.605 39.650 1858 CE2 PHE 249 15.251 49.349 40.014 1859 CD2 PHE 249 15.976 50.033 39.047 1860 C PHE 249 16.903 50.968 34.254 1861 O PHE 249 17.699 51.878 34.529 1862 N PHE 250 16.193 50.885 33.132 1864 CA PHE 250 16.441 51.694 31.914 1865 CB PHE 250 15.523 52.914 31.930 1866 CG PHE 250 15.593 53.761 30.660 1867 CD1 PHE 250 15.633 53.150 29.413 1868 CE1 PHE 250 15.701 53.923 28.261 1869 CZ PHE 250 15.729 55.308 28.356 1870 CE2 PHE 250 15.687 55.920 29.602 1871 CD2 PHE 250 15.618 55.146 30.754 1872 C PHE 250 17.896 52.132 31.833 1873 O PHE 250 18.220 53.286 32.145 1874 N PRO 251 18.714 51.272 31.250 1875 CA PRO 251 19.947 50.835 31.917 1876 CB PRO 251 20.624 50.001 30.880 1877 CG PRO 251 19.580 49.558 29.866 1878 CD PRO 251 18.293 50.238 30.301 1879 C PRO 251 20.841 51.941 32.475 1880 O PRO 251 21.864 52.301 31.879 1881 N GLU 252 20.591 52.256 33.738 1883 CA GLU 252 21.341 53.280 34.470 1884 CB GLU 252 20.423 53.832 35.555 1885 CG GLU 252 19.209 54.524 34.945 1886 CD GLU 252 18.103 54.653 35.988 1887 OE1 GLU 252 18.415 54.493 37.162 1888 OE2 GLU 252 16.965 54.881 35.602 1889 C GLU 252 22.583 52.667 35.099 1890 O GLU 252 23.619 53.336 35.229 1891 N GLY 253 22.556 51.346 35.187 1893 CA GLY 253 23.725 50.578 35.625 1894 C GLY 253 24.823 50.573 34.560 1895 O GLY 253 26.015 50.518 34.897 1896 N THR 254 24.442 50.867 33.325 1898 CA THR 254 25.384 50.827 32.211 1899 CB THR 254 24.607 50.965 30.909 1900 OG1 THR 254 23.652 49.920 30.857 1901 CG2 THR 254 25.510 50.827 29.691 1902 C THR 254 26.427 51.929 32.291 1903 O THR 254 27.616 51.606 32.193 1904 N CYS 255 26.049 53.082 32.818 1906 CA CYS 255 26.990 54.203 32.860 1907 CB CYS 255 26.196 55.482 33.091 1908 SG CYS 255 24.934 55.835 31.847 1909 C CYS 255 28.027 54.035 33.965 1910 O CYS 255 29.220 54.253 33.715 1911 N SER 256 27.638 53.328 35.013 1913 CA SER 256 28.542 53.131 36.142 1914 CB SER 256 27.707 52.733 37.352 1915 OG SER 256 26.725 53.742 37.551 1916 C SER 256 29.548 52.032 35.831 1917 O SER 256 30.755 52.239 36.010 1918 N ASN 257 29.097 51.047 35.073 1920 CA ASN 257 29.970 49.923 34.739 1921 CB ASN 257 29.104 48.689 34.522 1922 CG ASN 257 28.357 48.346 35.813 1923 OD1 ASN 257 28.768 48.731 36.914 1924 ND2 ASN 257 27.267 47.616 35.665 1927 C ASN 257 30.844 50.210 33.519 1928 O ASN 257 31.974 49.707 33.455 1929 N LYS 258 30.452 51.189 32.715 1931 CA LYS 258 31.330 51.640 31.631 1932 CB LYS 258 30.564 52.481 30.619 1933 CG LYS 258 29.565 51.677 29.797 1934 CD LYS 258 28.888 52.498 28.693 1935 CE LYS 258 27.911 53.570 29.190 1936 NZ LYS 258 28.556 54.846 29.554 1937 C LYS 258 32.447 52.502 32.188 1938 O LYS 258 33.607 52.300 31.814 1939 N LYS 259 32.150 53.236 33.249 1941 CA LYS 259 33.179 54.055 33.889 1942 CB LYS 259 32.497 55.063 34.806 1943 CG LYS 259 33.016 56.472 34.548 1944 CD LYS 259 32.688 56.912 33.124 1945 CE LYS 259 31.182 56.919 32.880 1946 NZ LYS 259 30.875 57.219 31.473 1947 C LYS 259 34.129 53.183 34.701 1948 O LYS 259 35.347 53.399 34.651 1949 N ALA 260 33.616 52.060 35.176 1951 CA ALA 260 34.459 51.078 35.856 1952 CB ALA 260 33.566 50.020 36.493 1953 C ALA 260 35.434 50.418 34.885 1954 O ALA 260 36.634 50.392 35.181 1955 N LEU 261 35.005 50.177 33.656 1957 CA LEU 261 35.920 49.612 32.655 1958 CB LEU 261 35.103 48.970 31.541 1959 CG LEU 261 34.331 47.765 32.055 1960 CD1 LEU 261 33.441 47.180 30.964 1961 CD2 LEU 261 35.286 46.707 32.600 1962 C LEU 261 36.861 50.652 32.049 1963 O LEU 261 37.988 50.299 31.685 1964 N LEU 262 36.518 51.924 32.160 1966 CA LEU 262 37.404 52.986 31.671 1967 CB LEU 262 36.580 54.234 31.378 1968 CG LEU 262 35.661 54.036 30.179 1969 CD1 LEU 262 34.731 55.231 30.002 1970 CD2 LEU 262 36.463 53.778 28.909 1971 C LEU 262 38.496 53.338 32.675 1972 O LEU 262 39.500 53.952 32.298 1973 N LYS 263 38.327 52.924 33.920 1975 CA LYS 263 39.393 53.095 34.908 1976 CB LYS 263 38.756 53.565 36.205 1977 CG LYS 263 37.970 54.852 35.988 1978 CD LYS 263 37.241 55.274 37.257 1979 CE LYS 263 36.292 54.181 37.735 1980 NZ LYS 263 35.569 54.603 38.944 1981 C LYS 263 40.137 51.779 35.125 1982 O LYS 263 41.328 51.767 35.470 1983 N PHE 264 39.484 50.688 34.762 1985 CA PHE 264 40.110 49.370 34.868 1986 CB PHE 264 39.021 48.322 35.047 1987 CG PHE 264 39.534 46.969 35.517 1988 CD1 PHE 264 38.952 45.799 35.050 1989 CE1 PHE 264 39.422 44.570 35.491 1990 CZ PHE 264 40.471 44.506 36.396 1991 CE2 PHE 264 41.059 45.673 36.858 1992 CD2 PHE 264 40.592 46.903 36.415 1993 C PHE 264 40.937 49.046 33.628 1994 O PHE 264 41.857 48.225 33.699 1995 N LYS 265 40.719 49.774 32.549 1997 CA LYS 265 41.615 49.648 31.394 1998 CB LYS 265 40.996 50.299 30.163 1999 CG LYS 265 41.045 49.323 28.995 2000 CD LYS 265 40.197 48.091 29.295 2001 CE LYS 265 40.407 46.992 28.260 2002 NZ LYS 265 41.792 46.500 28.308 2003 C LYS 265 43.028 50.191 31.682 2004 O LYS 265 43.962 49.394 31.533 2005 N PRO 266 43.225 51.416 32.178 2006 CA PRO 266 44.559 51.775 32.691 2007 CB PRO 266 44.490 53.234 33.019 2008 CG PRO 266 43.064 53.725 32.845 2009 CD PRO 266 42.276 52.530 32.345 2010 C PRO 266 45.002 50.967 33.923 2011 O PRO 266 46.211 50.781 34.107 2012 N GLY 267 44.065 50.383 34.656 2014 CA GLY 267 44.399 49.406 35.698 2015 C GLY 267 45.154 48.208 35.117 2016 O GLY 267 46.288 47.932 35.530 2017 N ALA 268 44.622 47.640 34.044 2019 CA ALA 268 45.273 46.532 33.326 2020 CB ALA 268 44.236 45.881 32.420 2021 C ALA 268 46.480 46.955 32.478 2022 O ALA 268 47.323 46.112 32.144 2023 N PHE 269 46.690 48.258 32.354 2025 CA PHE 269 47.870 48.811 31.672 2026 CB PHE 269 47.571 50.202 31.123 2027 CG PHE 269 46.922 50.240 29.737 2028 CD1 PHE 269 46.254 49.133 29.226 2029 CE1 PHE 269 45.677 49.187 27.964 2030 CZ PHE 269 45.773 50.346 27.206 2031 CE2 PHE 269 46.448 51.450 27.710 2032 CD2 PHE 269 47.024 51.396 28.973 2033 C PHE 269 49.101 48.852 32.582 2034 O PHE 269 50.197 49.209 32.127 2035 N ILE 270 48.970 48.284 33.777 2037 CA ILE 270 50.121 48.016 34.647 2038 CB ILE 270 49.605 47.715 36.057 2039 CG2 ILE 270 48.846 46.393 36.104 2040 CG1 ILE 270 50.737 47.699 37.079 2041 CD1 ILE 270 51.426 49.057 37.161 2042 C ILE 270 50.972 46.847 34.110 2043 O ILE 270 52.144 46.740 34.489 2044 N ALA 271 50.500 46.205 33.044 2046 CA ALA 271 51.256 45.193 32.292 2047 CB ALA 271 50.276 44.448 31.396 2048 C ALA 271 52.405 45.744 31.433 2049 O ALA 271 53.015 44.986 30.669 2050 N GLY 272 52.625 47.050 31.478 2052 CA GLY 272 53.840 47.634 30.913 2053 C GLY 272 55.037 47.176 31.744 2054 O GLY 272 56.024 46.667 31.199 2055 N VAL 273 54.923 47.304 33.058 2057 CA VAL 273 55.982 46.809 33.941 2058 CB VAL 273 55.889 47.505 35.305 2059 CG1 VAL 273 55.896 49.019 35.137 2060 CG2 VAL 273 54.678 47.070 36.117 2061 C VAL 273 55.849 45.287 34.055 2062 O VAL 273 54.743 44.753 33.920 2063 N PRO 274 56.967 44.616 34.300 2064 CA PRO 274 57.092 43.158 34.118 2065 CB PRO 274 58.484 42.826 34.562 2066 CG PRO 274 59.256 44.108 34.812 2067 CD PRO 274 58.273 45.235 34.560 2068 C PRO 274 56.080 42.283 34.862 2069 O PRO 274 55.223 42.772 35.615 2070 N VAL 275 56.358 40.986 34.775 2072 CA VAL 275 55.583 39.820 35.299 2073 CB VAL 275 55.850 39.593 36.809 2074 CG1 VAL 275 55.855 40.818 37.721 2075 CG2 VAL 275 54.989 38.489 37.411 2076 C VAL 275 54.086 39.715 34.936 2077 O VAL 275 53.743 38.816 34.153 2078 N GLN 276 53.262 40.652 35.391 2080 CA GLN 276 51.780 40.672 35.267 2081 CB GLN 276 51.416 41.860 34.390 2082 CG GLN 276 52.192 43.116 34.766 2083 CD GLN 276 51.818 43.649 36.143 2084 OE1 GLN 276 50.638 43.832 36.463 2085 NE2 GLN 276 52.845 43.929 36.925 2088 C GLN 276 51.130 39.431 34.645 2089 O GLN 276 50.979 39.376 33.418 2090 N PRO 277 50.901 38.399 35.441 2091 CA PRO 277 50.156 37.226 34.983 2092 CB PRO 277 50.533 36.142 35.934 2093 CG PRO 277 51.198 36.787 37.136 2094 CD PRO 277 51.266 38.277 36.846 2095 C PRO 277 48.658 37.490 35.030 2096 O PRO 277 48.021 37.358 36.085 2097 N VAL 278 48.119 37.753 33.854 2099 CA VAL 278 46.734 38.189 33.688 2100 CB VAL 278 46.754 39.298 32.642 2101 CG1 VAL 278 45.362 39.857 32.379 2102 CG2 VAL 278 47.707 40.410 33.062 2103 C VAL 278 45.820 37.056 33.232 2104 O VAL 278 46.042 36.427 32.189 2105 N LEU 279 44.793 36.802 34.023 2107 CA LEU 279 43.793 35.789 33.654 2108 CB LEU 279 43.364 34.963 34.872 2109 CG LEU 279 44.444 34.050 35.460 2110 CD1 LEU 279 45.266 34.729 36.557 2111 CD2 LEU 279 43.799 32.797 36.041 2112 C LEU 279 42.548 36.451 33.068 2113 O LEU 279 41.839 37.163 33.786 2114 N ILE 280 42.290 36.236 31.789 2116 CA ILE 280 41.061 36.773 31.176 2117 CB ILE 280 41.423 37.615 29.951 2118 CG2 ILE 280 41.880 36.737 28.790 2119 CG1 ILE 280 40.251 38.504 29.537 2120 CD1 ILE 280 40.630 39.506 28.457 2121 C ILE 280 40.116 35.601 30.879 2122 O ILE 280 40.593 34.504 30.571 2123 N ARG 281 38.811 35.837 30.908 2125 CA ARG 281 37.824 34.755 31.081 2126 CB ARG 281 36.609 35.376 31.741 2127 CG ARG 281 37.085 36.388 32.777 2128 CD ARG 281 36.308 36.346 34.091 2129 NE ARG 281 36.495 35.080 34.829 2130 CZ ARG 281 37.526 34.794 35.635 2131 NH1 ARG 281 38.607 35.579 35.673 2132 NH2 ARG 281 37.534 33.642 36.306 2133 C ARG 281 37.418 33.896 29.865 2134 O ARG 281 36.326 34.011 29.294 2135 N TYR 282 38.349 33.006 29.561 2137 CA TYR 282 38.275 31.730 28.814 2138 CB TYR 282 38.825 30.713 29.823 2139 CG TYR 282 39.255 31.303 31.182 2140 CD1 TYR 282 38.346 31.441 32.228 2141 CE1 TYR 282 38.752 31.974 33.439 2142 CZ TYR 282 40.071 32.358 33.618 2143 OH TYR 282 40.519 32.747 34.856 2144 CE2 TYR 282 40.988 32.215 32.589 2145 CD2 TYR 282 40.583 31.673 31.371 2146 C TYR 282 36.919 31.218 28.300 2147 O TYR 282 35.878 31.368 28.944 2148 N PRO 283 36.954 30.631 27.109 2149 CA PRO 283 35.751 30.135 26.407 2150 CB PRO 283 36.171 30.052 24.974 2151 CG PRO 283 37.686 30.137 24.904 2152 CD PRO 283 38.162 30.449 26.310 2153 C PRO 283 35.307 28.745 26.852 2154 O PRO 283 36.144 27.854 27.049 2155 N ASN 284 34.003 28.523 26.891 2157 CA ASN 284 33.504 27.176 27.214 2158 CB ASN 284 33.098 27.123 28.682 2159 CG ASN 284 34.336 26.970 29.568 2160 OD1 ASN 284 34.744 27.891 30.290 2161 ND2 ASN 284 34.891 25.770 29.533 2164 C ASN 284 32.361 26.675 26.317 2165 O ASN 284 31.556 27.446 25.782 2166 N SER 285 32.378 25.360 26.132 2168 CA SER 285 31.369 24.577 25.382 2169 CB SER 285 29.999 24.706 26.025 2170 OG SER 285 30.067 24.054 27.284 2171 C SER 285 31.264 24.850 23.884 2172 O SER 285 32.031 25.614 23.288 2173 N LEU 286 30.305 24.136 23.310 2175 CA LEU 286 30.075 24.034 21.856 2176 CB LEU 286 28.735 23.344 21.620 2177 CG LEU 286 28.739 21.907 22.129 2178 CD1 LEU 286 27.349 21.289 22.030 2179 CD2 LEU 286 29.759 21.058 21.377 2180 C LEU 286 30.070 25.362 21.108 2181 O LEU 286 29.481 26.352 21.551 2182 N PHE 287 30.435 25.233 19.841 2184 CA PHE 287 30.675 26.368 18.935 2185 CB PHE 287 31.562 25.864 17.797 2186 CG PHE 287 32.715 24.954 18.214 2187 CD1 PHE 287 33.823 25.481 18.865 2188 CE1 PHE 287 34.868 24.647 19.244 2189 CZ PHE 287 34.808 23.287 18.969 2190 CE2 PHE 287 33.705 22.760 18.309 2191 CD2 PHE 287 32.661 23.594 17.929 2192 C PHE 287 29.403 26.933 18.296 2193 O PHE 287 29.466 27.894 17.517 2194 N LEU 288 28.265 26.344 18.619 2196 CA LEU 288 27.006 26.729 17.971 2197 CB LEU 288 25.950 25.656 18.237 2198 CG LEU 288 24.671 25.896 17.441 2199 CD1 LEU 288 24.951 25.935 15.941 2200 CD2 LEU 288 23.638 24.822 17.762 2201 C LEU 288 26.532 28.137 18.380 2202 O LEU 288 26.391 28.964 17.468 2203 N PRO 289 26.330 28.465 19.655 2204 CA PRO 289 26.007 29.856 19.991 2205 CB PRO 289 25.313 29.769 21.314 2206 CG PRO 289 25.637 28.422 21.942 2207 CD PRO 289 26.400 27.648 20.879 2208 C PRO 289 27.240 30.754 20.123 2209 O PRO 289 27.484 31.260 21.227 2210 N VAL 290 27.964 30.972 19.027 2212 CA VAL 290 29.155 31.843 18.977 2213 CB VAL 290 28.746 33.261 19.422 2214 CG1 VAL 290 29.856 34.301 19.284 2215 CG2 VAL 290 27.538 33.746 18.622 2216 C VAL 290 30.316 31.224 19.787 2217 O VAL 290 30.107 30.320 20.601 2218 N TYR 291 31.535 31.558 19.393 2220 CA TYR 291 32.748 31.040 20.057 2221 CB TYR 291 33.726 30.517 19.005 2222 CG TYR 291 33.249 30.523 17.550 2223 CD1 TYR 291 33.510 31.624 16.738 2224 CE1 TYR 291 33.079 31.629 15.417 2225 CZ TYR 291 32.404 30.527 14.909 2226 OH TYR 291 31.965 30.537 13.603 2227 CE2 TYR 291 32.164 29.417 15.708 2228 CD2 TYR 291 32.594 29.412 17.028 2229 C TYR 291 33.451 32.120 20.879 2230 O TYR 291 32.879 33.188 21.125 2231 N HIS 292 34.687 31.814 21.274 2233 CA HIS 292 35.633 32.697 22.014 2234 CB HIS 292 36.230 33.756 21.067 2235 CG HIS 292 35.309 34.711 20.330 2236 ND1 HIS 292 35.068 34.710 18.998 2238 CE1 HIS 292 34.200 35.709 18.710 2239 NE2 HIS 292 33.909 36.347 19.865 2240 CD2 HIS 292 34.595 35.755 20.866 2241 C HIS 292 35.100 33.282 23.348 2242 O HIS 292 33.903 33.528 23.477 2243 N PRO 293 36.000 33.633 24.264 2244 CA PRO 293 35.757 33.603 25.729 2245 CB PRO 293 36.874 34.410 26.298 2246 CG PRO 293 38.013 34.380 25.299 2247 CD PRO 293 37.441 33.728 24.055 2248 C PRO 293 34.388 34.010 26.274 2249 O PRO 293 33.674 34.846 25.702 2250 N SER 294 34.147 33.541 27.486 2252 CA SER 294 32.782 33.436 28.035 2253 CB SER 294 32.744 32.439 29.197 2254 OG SER 294 33.802 32.690 30.108 2255 C SER 294 31.989 34.745 28.247 2256 O SER 294 31.186 35.003 27.340 2257 N PRO 295 32.176 35.613 29.243 2258 CA PRO 295 33.243 35.651 30.258 2259 CB PRO 295 33.457 37.113 30.484 2260 CG PRO 295 32.174 37.840 30.117 2261 CD PRO 295 31.341 36.820 29.359 2262 C PRO 295 32.905 35.027 31.627 2263 O PRO 295 33.613 35.329 32.595 2264 N GLU 296 31.782 34.348 31.782 2266 CA GLU 296 31.449 33.804 33.103 2267 CB GLU 296 29.974 34.045 33.363 2268 CG GLU 296 29.699 35.544 33.299 2269 CD GLU 296 28.303 35.849 33.812 2270 OE1 GLU 296 27.442 36.110 32.986 2271 OE2 GLU 296 28.091 35.618 34.993 2272 C GLU 296 31.828 32.329 33.237 2273 O GLU 296 32.793 31.882 32.608 2274 N GLU 297 31.152 31.626 34.135 2276 CA GLU 297 31.449 30.204 34.402 2277 CB GLU 297 30.437 29.663 35.402 2278 CG GLU 297 31.106 29.032 36.621 2279 CD GLU 297 31.528 30.105 37.617 2280 OE1 GLU 297 32.270 29.771 38.532 2281 OE2 GLU 297 30.982 31.198 37.535 2282 C GLU 297 31.411 29.330 33.148 2283 O GLU 297 30.892 29.737 32.100 2284 N SER 298 31.852 28.092 33.323 2286 CA SER 298 32.042 27.112 32.236 2287 CB SER 298 32.970 26.017 32.749 2288 OG SER 298 34.247 26.601 32.928 2289 C SER 298 30.787 26.449 31.647 2290 O SER 298 30.780 25.233 31.417 2291 N ARG 299 29.780 27.246 31.331 2293 CA ARG 299 28.640 26.770 30.548 2294 CB ARG 299 27.428 27.633 30.847 2295 CG ARG 299 27.693 28.587 31.999 2296 CD ARG 299 26.580 29.619 32.084 2297 NE ARG 299 26.840 30.617 33.126 2298 CZ ARG 299 26.523 31.896 32.949 2299 NH1 ARG 299 26.028 32.294 31.777 2300 NH2 ARG 299 26.723 32.777 33.929 2301 C ARG 299 29.021 26.959 29.083 2302 O ARG 299 30.065 26.473 28.635 2303 N ASP 300 28.165 27.646 28.346 2305 CA ASP 300 28.555 28.135 27.014 2306 CB ASP 300 27.767 27.368 25.951 2307 CG ASP 300 26.276 27.321 26.282 2308 OD1 ASP 300 25.614 28.313 26.030 2309 OD2 ASP 300 25.841 26.324 26.838 2310 C ASP 300 28.401 29.652 26.770 2311 O ASP 300 27.936 29.980 25.673 2312 N PRO 301 28.729 30.572 27.679 2313 CA PRO 301 28.849 31.951 27.222 2314 CB PRO 301 28.954 32.784 28.458 2315 CG PRO 301 29.207 31.868 29.640 2316 CD PRO 301 29.195 30.463 29.068 2317 C PRO 301 30.089 32.044 26.338 2318 O PRO 301 31.116 31.406 26.616 2319 N THR 302 29.953 32.772 25.245 2321 CA THR 302 31.015 32.872 24.238 2322 CB THR 302 30.925 31.655 23.320 2323 OG1 THR 302 29.545 31.320 23.201 2324 CG2 THR 302 31.672 30.424 23.842 2325 C THR 302 30.863 34.135 23.378 2326 O THR 302 30.164 34.075 22.360 2327 N LEU 303 31.492 35.236 23.778 2329 CA LEU 303 31.405 36.491 23.014 2330 CB LEU 303 29.966 37.018 23.130 2331 CG LEU 303 29.408 37.096 24.561 2332 CD1 LEU 303 29.859 38.348 25.316 2333 CD2 LEU 303 27.884 37.067 24.522 2334 C LEU 303 32.386 37.590 23.452 2335 O LEU 303 32.299 38.708 22.930 2336 N TYR 304 33.301 37.309 24.363 2338 CA TYR 304 33.957 38.423 25.068 2339 CB TYR 304 33.835 38.102 26.551 2340 CG TYR 304 34.088 39.267 27.505 2341 CD1 TYR 304 33.226 40.355 27.507 2342 CE1 TYR 304 33.427 41.401 28.392 2343 CZ TYR 304 34.496 41.367 29.277 2344 OH TYR 304 34.599 42.326 30.263 2345 CE2 TYR 304 35.383 40.295 29.263 2346 CD2 TYR 304 35.180 39.244 28.370 2347 C TYR 304 35.433 38.731 24.766 2348 O TYR 304 35.764 39.770 24.174 2349 N ALA 305 36.314 37.882 25.264 2351 CA ALA 305 37.715 38.297 25.455 2352 CB ALA 305 38.243 37.612 26.705 2353 C ALA 305 38.677 38.060 24.294 2354 O ALA 305 39.414 37.069 24.272 2355 N ASN 306 38.764 39.060 23.432 2357 CA ASN 306 39.783 39.098 22.373 2358 CB ASN 306 39.069 39.525 21.090 2359 CG ASN 306 40.057 39.994 20.026 2360 OD1 ASN 306 40.827 39.196 19.481 2361 ND2 ASN 306 40.066 41.295 19.775 2364 C ASN 306 40.861 40.128 22.684 2365 O ASN 306 42.062 39.880 22.499 2366 N ASN 307 40.443 41.129 23.440 2368 CA ASN 307 41.150 42.418 23.493 2369 CB ASN 307 40.136 43.455 23.965 2370 CG ASN 307 38.843 43.328 23.153 2371 OD1 ASN 307 38.859 43.121 21.930 2372 ND2 ASN 307 37.731 43.429 23.861 2375 C ASN 307 42.393 42.483 24.381 2376 O ASN 307 43.187 43.421 24.229 2377 N VAL 308 42.709 41.398 25.069 2379 CA VAL 308 43.866 41.418 25.963 2380 CB VAL 308 43.679 40.353 27.038 2381 CG1 VAL 308 43.743 38.936 26.473 2382 CG2 VAL 308 44.676 40.525 28.175 2383 C VAL 308 45.170 41.203 25.187 2384 O VAL 308 46.208 41.742 25.588 2385 N GLN 309 45.038 40.758 23.945 2387 CA GLN 309 46.206 40.563 23.094 2388 CB GLN 309 45.783 39.660 21.943 2389 CG GLN 309 45.086 38.408 22.461 2390 CD GLN 309 44.602 37.540 21.301 2391 OE1 GLN 309 45.321 36.649 20.838 2392 NE2 GLN 309 43.388 37.810 20.855 2395 C GLN 309 46.666 41.906 22.542 2396 O GLN 309 47.860 42.230 22.606 2397 N ARG 310 45.693 42.784 22.358 2399 CA ARG 310 45.984 44.091 21.789 2400 CB ARG 310 44.689 44.712 21.290 2401 CG ARG 310 43.934 43.771 20.360 2402 CD ARG 310 42.674 44.441 19.824 2403 NE ARG 310 41.832 44.928 20.928 2404 CZ ARG 310 41.504 46.213 21.090 2405 NH1 ARG 310 41.948 47.129 20.228 2406 NH2 ARG 310 40.747 46.583 22.125 2407 C ARG 310 46.585 44.984 22.855 2408 O ARG 310 47.692 45.491 22.641 2409 N VAL 311 46.075 44.863 24.071 2411 CA VAL 311 46.559 45.731 25.145 2412 CB VAL 311 45.472 45.886 26.205 2413 CG1 VAL 311 44.204 46.446 25.572 2414 CG2 VAL 311 45.171 44.583 26.932 2415 C VAL 311 47.883 45.270 25.760 2416 O VAL 311 48.602 46.120 26.297 2417 N MET 312 48.327 44.053 25.476 2419 CA MET 312 49.679 43.665 25.899 2420 CB MET 312 49.798 42.148 25.909 2421 CG MET 312 48.973 41.547 27.034 2422 SD MET 312 49.442 42.101 28.686 2423 CE MET 312 48.160 41.250 29.630 2424 C MET 312 50.720 44.246 24.951 2425 O MET 312 51.710 44.840 25.405 2426 N ALA 313 50.332 44.358 23.691 2428 CA ALA 313 51.213 44.971 22.697 2429 CB ALA 313 50.781 44.504 21.313 2430 C ALA 313 51.156 46.496 22.771 2431 O ALA 313 52.188 47.151 22.589 2432 N GLN 314 50.051 47.023 23.273 2434 CA GLN 314 49.909 48.471 23.471 2435 CB GLN 314 48.423 48.808 23.423 2436 CG GLN 314 47.859 48.521 22.036 2437 CD GLN 314 46.335 48.612 22.033 2438 OE1 GLN 314 45.649 47.911 22.789 2439 NE2 GLN 314 45.820 49.427 21.130 2442 C GLN 314 50.517 48.950 24.792 2443 O GLN 314 50.738 50.153 24.968 2444 N ALA 315 50.833 48.016 25.676 2446 CA ALA 315 51.592 48.334 26.888 2447 CB ALA 315 51.090 47.454 28.027 2448 C ALA 315 53.087 48.097 26.671 2449 O ALA 315 53.905 48.462 27.525 2450 N LEU 316 53.409 47.533 25.514 2452 CA LEU 316 54.783 47.234 25.087 2453 CB LEU 316 55.582 48.526 24.948 2454 CG LEU 316 55.029 49.398 23.825 2455 CD1 LEU 316 55.719 50.756 23.796 2456 CD2 LEU 316 55.153 48.701 22.473 2457 C LEU 316 55.476 46.258 26.030 2458 O LEU 316 56.598 46.498 26.492 2459 N GLY 317 54.812 45.139 26.258 2461 CA GLY 317 55.393 44.051 27.047 2462 C GLY 317 55.193 42.757 26.275 2463 O GLY 317 54.161 42.596 25.612 2464 N ILE 318 56.161 41.856 26.348 2466 CA ILE 318 56.083 40.599 25.579 2467 CB ILE 318 57.413 39.859 25.721 2468 CG2 ILE 318 57.343 38.457 25.120 2469 CG1 ILE 318 58.541 40.650 25.067 2470 CD1 ILE 318 58.325 40.800 23.565 2471 C ILE 318 54.922 39.723 26.055 2472 O ILE 318 54.897 39.273 27.204 2473 N PRO 319 53.952 39.527 25.176 2474 CA PRO 319 52.710 38.845 25.541 2475 CB PRO 319 51.721 39.297 24.512 2476 CG PRO 319 52.469 39.964 23.366 2477 CD PRO 319 53.925 40.025 23.799 2478 C PRO 319 52.844 37.326 25.498 2479 O PRO 319 52.627 36.707 24.449 2480 N ALA 320 53.181 36.732 26.629 2482 CA ALA 320 53.190 35.268 26.707 2483 CB ALA 320 53.947 34.835 27.957 2484 C ALA 320 51.738 34.820 26.785 2485 O ALA 320 50.924 35.550 27.354 2486 N THR 321 51.375 33.728 26.139 2488 CA THR 321 49.964 33.317 26.200 2489 CB THR 321 49.267 33.755 24.916 2490 OG1 THR 321 49.479 35.152 24.752 2491 CG2 THR 321 47.764 33.503 24.977 2492 C THR 321 49.808 31.813 26.403 2493 O THR 321 50.046 31.018 25.485 2494 N GLU 322 49.412 31.442 27.612 2496 CA GLU 322 49.255 30.027 27.956 2497 CB GLU 322 50.040 29.737 29.224 2498 CG GLU 322 51.492 30.135 29.033 2499 CD GLU 322 52.355 29.532 30.127 2500 OE1 GLU 322 52.067 28.411 30.527 2501 OE2 GLU 322 53.383 30.123 30.422 2502 C GLU 322 47.806 29.614 28.170 2503 O GLU 322 47.147 30.062 29.119 2504 N CYS 323 47.382 28.645 27.380 2506 CA CYS 323 46.020 28.113 27.504 2507 CB CYS 323 45.490 27.777 26.115 2508 SG CYS 323 46.706 27.108 24.958 2509 C CYS 323 46.003 26.912 28.446 2510 O CYS 323 46.466 25.810 28.133 2511 N GLU 324 45.461 27.157 29.622 2513 CA GLU 324 45.501 26.186 30.712 2514 CB GLU 324 46.016 26.907 31.951 2515 CG GLU 324 47.371 27.559 31.685 2516 CD GLU 324 47.958 28.101 32.983 2517 OE1 GLU 324 47.173 28.400 33.869 2518 OE2 GLU 324 49.174 28.233 33.054 2519 C GLU 324 44.109 25.605 30.942 2520 O GLU 324 43.273 25.646 30.033 2521 N PHE 325 43.902 24.975 32.088 2523 CA PHE 325 42.582 24.397 32.372 2524 CB PHE 325 42.420 23.119 31.553 2525 CG PHE 325 40.999 22.590 31.575 2526 CD1 PHE 325 40.652 21.517 32.387 2527 CE1 PHE 325 39.335 21.066 32.412 2528 CZ PHE 325 38.379 21.685 31.620 2529 CE2 PHE 325 38.729 22.736 30.792 2530 CD2 PHE 325 40.040 23.184 30.766 2531 C PHE 325 42.350 24.060 33.843 2532 O PHE 325 42.947 23.104 34.353 2533 N VAL 326 41.422 24.759 34.481 2535 CA VAL 326 40.988 24.356 35.827 2536 CB VAL 326 40.491 25.563 36.618 2537 CG1 VAL 326 40.057 25.139 38.017 2538 CG2 VAL 326 41.553 26.648 36.713 2539 C VAL 326 39.858 23.334 35.712 2540 O VAL 326 38.714 23.669 35.382 2541 N GLY 327 40.181 22.093 36.027 2543 CA GLY 327 39.209 21.006 35.910 2544 C GLY 327 38.656 20.628 37.274 2545 O GLY 327 39.013 19.588 37.843 2546 N SER 328 37.773 21.471 37.776 2548 CA SER 328 37.169 21.224 39.082 2549 CB SER 328 38.028 21.905 40.140 2550 OG SER 328 37.640 21.391 41.405 2551 C SER 328 35.737 21.751 39.125 2552 O SER 328 35.369 22.524 40.018 2553 N LEU 329 34.944 21.325 38.154 2555 CA LEU 329 33.515 21.693 38.090 2556 CB LEU 329 32.836 21.095 36.845 2557 CG LEU 329 32.872 21.950 35.576 2558 CD1 LEU 329 32.297 23.337 35.833 2559 CD2 LEU 329 34.252 22.032 34.928 2560 C LEU 329 32.722 21.278 39.347 2561 O LEU 329 32.273 22.182 40.062 2562 N PRO 330 32.632 19.994 39.703 2563 CA PRO 330 31.674 19.585 40.741 2564 CB PRO 330 31.424 18.129 40.501 2565 CG PRO 330 32.435 17.608 39.496 2566 CD PRO 330 33.271 18.807 39.102 2567 C PRO 330 32.089 19.831 42.199 2568 O PRO 330 31.539 19.163 43.082 2569 N VAL 331 33.056 20.695 42.473 2571 CA VAL 331 33.340 21.000 43.874 2572 CB VAL 331 34.826 21.318 44.076 2573 CG1 VAL 331 35.689 20.098 43.794 2574 CG2 VAL 331 35.315 22.503 43.251 2575 C VAL 331 32.453 22.154 44.349 2576 O VAL 331 31.976 22.120 45.488 2577 N ILE 332 32.102 23.058 43.442 2579 CA ILE 332 31.208 24.186 43.757 2580 CB ILE 332 31.976 25.424 44.258 2581 CG2 ILE 332 31.006 26.544 44.635 2582 CG1 ILE 332 32.877 25.149 45.458 2583 CD1 ILE 332 33.520 26.432 45.968 2584 C ILE 332 30.448 24.565 42.488 2585 O ILE 332 30.766 25.569 41.835 2586 N VAL 333 29.505 23.721 42.107 2588 CA VAL 333 28.672 23.998 40.930 2589 CB VAL 333 27.868 22.753 40.563 2590 CG1 VAL 333 26.914 23.027 39.403 2591 CG2 VAL 333 28.785 21.586 40.226 2592 C VAL 333 27.716 25.148 41.220 2593 O VAL 333 26.751 25.010 41.983 2594 N VAL 334 28.044 26.295 40.656 2596 CA VAL 334 27.205 27.482 40.799 2597 CB VAL 334 27.993 28.647 40.218 2598 CG1 VAL 334 29.032 28.147 39.231 2599 CG2 VAL 334 27.119 29.759 39.641 2600 C VAL 334 25.854 27.306 40.115 2601 O VAL 334 25.753 26.871 38.959 2602 N GLY 335 24.821 27.530 40.910 2604 CA GLY 335 23.452 27.472 40.411 2605 C GLY 335 22.424 27.411 41.535 2606 O GLY 335 22.004 28.440 42.074 2607 N ARG 336 22.081 26.185 41.902 2609 CA ARG 336 21.029 25.842 42.885 2610 CB ARG 336 21.648 25.623 44.280 2611 CG ARG 336 22.738 26.609 44.716 2612 CD ARG 336 22.193 27.858 45.388 2613 NE ARG 336 21.423 27.478 46.587 2614 CZ ARG 336 20.519 28.284 47.159 2615 NH1 ARG 336 19.739 27.812 48.138 2616 NH2 ARG 336 20.305 29.512 46.668 2617 C ARG 336 19.781 26.746 42.916 2618 O ARG 336 19.371 27.242 43.971 2619 N LEU 337 19.175 26.922 41.751 2621 CA LEU 337 17.827 27.502 41.645 2622 CB LEU 337 17.817 29.040 41.645 2623 CG LEU 337 18.339 29.741 40.390 2624 CD1 LEU 337 17.590 31.049 40.170 2625 CD2 LEU 337 19.841 29.998 40.424 2626 C LEU 337 17.132 26.922 40.411 2627 O LEU 337 17.767 26.225 39.607 2628 N LYS 338 15.842 27.185 40.268 2630 CA LYS 338 15.076 26.571 39.172 2631 CB LYS 338 13.614 26.503 39.590 2632 CG LYS 338 13.468 25.752 40.907 2633 CD LYS 338 12.006 25.624 41.316 2634 CE LYS 338 11.221 24.825 40.283 2635 NZ LYS 338 9.810 24.693 40.679 2636 C LYS 338 15.184 27.328 37.849 2637 O LYS 338 15.037 26.723 36.781 2638 N VAL 339 15.491 28.613 37.907 2640 CA VAL 339 15.725 29.367 36.670 2641 CB VAL 339 15.574 30.859 36.946 2642 CG1 VAL 339 15.808 31.678 35.680 2643 CG2 VAL 339 14.206 31.171 37.541 2644 C VAL 339 17.136 29.070 36.182 2645 O VAL 339 18.114 29.518 36.793 2646 N ALA 340 17.223 28.249 35.149 2648 CA ALA 340 18.519 27.795 34.641 2649 CB ALA 340 18.287 26.659 33.654 2650 C ALA 340 19.332 28.890 33.962 2651 O ALA 340 18.835 29.627 33.102 2652 N LEU 341 20.557 29.031 34.435 2654 CA LEU 341 21.563 29.847 33.760 2655 CB LEU 341 21.908 31.037 34.647 2656 CG LEU 341 22.861 32.003 33.955 2657 CD1 LEU 341 22.312 32.439 32.601 2658 CD2 LEU 341 23.141 33.213 34.840 2659 C LEU 341 22.769 28.942 33.543 2660 O LEU 341 23.356 28.870 32.459 2661 N GLU 342 23.044 28.181 34.587 2663 CA GLU 342 23.988 27.060 34.560 2664 CB GLU 342 24.978 27.247 35.708 2665 CG GLU 342 26.321 27.632 35.109 2666 CD GLU 342 27.369 27.935 36.161 2667 OE1 GLU 342 28.321 27.166 36.216 2668 OE2 GLU 342 27.407 29.089 36.560 2669 C GLU 342 23.161 25.783 34.694 2670 O GLU 342 21.929 25.915 34.757 2671 N PRO 343 23.750 24.599 34.545 2672 CA PRO 343 22.989 23.330 34.646 2673 CB PRO 343 23.942 22.265 34.209 2674 CG PRO 343 25.308 22.871 33.946 2675 CD PRO 343 25.155 24.362 34.180 2676 C PRO 343 22.431 22.977 36.033 2677 O PRO 343 22.637 21.856 36.512 2678 N GLN 344 21.489 23.784 36.490 2680 CA GLN 344 20.836 23.618 37.789 2681 CB GLN 344 20.445 25.015 38.230 2682 CG GLN 344 21.612 25.961 38.001 2683 CD GLN 344 21.084 27.356 37.706 2684 OE1 GLN 344 21.795 28.204 37.155 2685 NE2 GLN 344 19.804 27.533 37.959 2688 C GLN 344 19.578 22.779 37.631 2689 O GLN 344 19.110 22.127 38.567 2690 N LEU 345 19.100 22.739 36.399 2692 CA LEU 345 18.006 21.838 36.030 2693 CB LEU 345 17.130 22.505 34.972 2694 CG LEU 345 16.351 23.691 35.533 2695 CD1 LEU 345 15.513 24.354 34.444 2696 CD2 LEU 345 15.458 23.257 36.692 2697 C LEU 345 18.536 20.507 35.491 2698 O LEU 345 17.746 19.628 35.130 2699 N TRP 346 19.852 20.373 35.411 2701 CA TRP 346 20.451 19.124 34.941 2702 CB TRP 346 21.485 19.460 33.871 2703 CG TRP 346 22.287 18.280 33.351 2704 CD1 TRP 346 21.792 17.102 32.836 2705 NE1 TRP 346 22.839 16.310 32.492 2707 CE2 TRP 346 24.013 16.914 32.746 2708 CZ2 TRP 346 25.332 16.521 32.569 2709 CH2 TRP 346 26.363 17.381 32.931 2710 CZ3 TRP 346 26.077 18.632 33.470 2711 CE3 TRP 346 24.759 19.031 33.650 2712 CD2 TRP 346 23.728 18.179 33.291 2713 C TRP 346 21.119 18.395 36.100 2714 O TRP 346 21.096 17.160 36.176 2715 N GLU 347 21.686 19.161 37.014 2717 CA GLU 347 22.334 18.557 38.176 2718 CB GLU 347 23.663 19.256 38.434 2719 CG GLU 347 24.677 18.946 37.340 2720 CD GLU 347 24.954 17.444 37.290 2721 OE1 GLU 347 25.324 16.972 36.225 2722 OE2 GLU 347 24.790 16.795 38.316 2723 C GLU 347 21.475 18.630 39.425 2724 O GLU 347 21.212 19.709 39.965 2725 N LEU 348 21.060 17.460 39.877 2727 CA LEU 348 20.327 17.353 41.141 2728 CB LEU 348 19.188 16.356 40.934 2729 CG LEU 348 18.164 16.396 42.064 2730 CD1 LEU 348 17.591 17.800 42.229 2731 CD2 LEU 348 17.048 15.390 41.813 2732 C LEU 348 21.267 16.880 42.259 2733 O LEU 348 20.924 16.947 43.445 2734 N GLY 349 22.468 16.474 41.873 2736 CA GLY 349 23.463 15.983 42.838 2737 C GLY 349 24.241 17.116 43.507 2738 O GLY 349 24.430 18.190 42.925 2739 N LYS 350 24.667 16.857 44.734 2741 CA LYS 350 25.435 17.832 45.522 2742 CB LYS 350 25.357 17.469 47.000 2743 CG LYS 350 23.955 17.734 47.529 2744 CD LYS 350 23.579 19.201 47.330 2745 CE LYS 350 22.155 19.485 47.800 2746 NZ LYS 350 21.809 20.905 47.617 2747 C LYS 350 26.891 17.928 45.071 2748 O LYS 350 27.366 17.149 44.237 2749 N VAL 351 27.577 18.915 45.624 2751 CA VAL 351 28.941 19.248 45.182 2752 CB VAL 351 28.999 20.770 45.057 2753 CG1 VAL 351 28.042 21.208 43.960 2754 CG2 VAL 351 28.630 21.487 46.355 2755 C VAL 351 30.041 18.694 46.101 2756 O VAL 351 30.258 19.175 47.217 2757 N LEU 352 30.752 17.696 45.600 2759 CA LEU 352 31.816 17.042 46.379 2760 CB LEU 352 31.210 16.151 47.475 2761 CG LEU 352 30.081 15.229 47.010 2762 CD1 LEU 352 30.368 13.782 47.391 2763 CD2 LEU 352 28.736 15.660 47.586 2764 C LEU 352 32.782 16.241 45.497 2765 O LEU 352 32.702 15.010 45.421 2766 N ARG 353 33.725 16.933 44.875 2768 CA ARG 353 34.676 16.246 43.983 2769 CB ARG 353 34.271 16.499 42.538 2770 CG ARG 353 33.320 15.419 42.038 2771 CD ARG 353 34.033 14.077 41.969 2112 NE ARG 353 33.146 13.018 41.475 2773 CZ ARG 353 32.948 11.880 42.142 2774 NH1 ARG 353 33.548 11.687 43.318 2775 NH2 ARG 353 32.136 10.946 41.643 2776 C ARG 353 36.151 16.614 44.165 2777 O ARG 353 36.603 17.109 45.203 2778 N LYS 354 36.889 16.297 43.115 2780 CA LYS 354 38.347 16.444 43.062 2781 CB LYS 354 38.858 15.119 42.523 2782 CG LYS 354 38.080 14.733 41.269 2783 CD LYS 354 38.035 13.223 41.077 2784 CE LYS 354 37.310 12.537 42.228 2785 NZ LYS 354 37.135 11.102 41.954 2786 C LYS 354 38.768 17.610 42.168 2787 O LYS 354 37.924 18.422 41.766 2788 N ALA 355 40.061 17.716 41.900 2790 CA ALA 355 40.551 18.854 41.110 2791 CB ALA 355 40.902 19.992 42.062 2792 C ALA 355 41.760 18.540 40.228 2793 O ALA 355 42.784 18.019 40.685 2794 N GLY 356 41.640 18.905 38.965 2796 CA GLY 356 42.772 18.820 38.036 2797 C GLY 356 43.180 20.213 37.558 2798 O GLY 356 42.364 21.142 37.553 2799 N LEU 357 44.451 20.374 37.238 2801 CA LEU 357 44.930 21.662 36.723 2802 CB LEU 357 45.556 22.450 37.872 2803 CG LEU 357 45.917 23.877 37.464 2804 CD1 LEU 357 44.728 24.596 36.839 2805 CD2 LEU 357 46.452 24.675 38.648 2806 C LEU 357 45.937 21.452 35.594 2807 O LEU 357 47.016 20.888 35.802 2808 N SER 358 45.550 21.887 34.405 2810 CA SER 358 46.391 21.798 33.201 2811 CB SER 358 45.487 21.326 32.065 2812 OG SER 358 46.252 21.176 30.878 2813 C SER 358 47.025 23.146 32.833 2814 O SER 358 46.503 24.205 33.200 2815 N ALA 359 48.163 23.094 32.156 2817 CA ALA 359 48.827 24.294 31.624 2818 CB ALA 359 49.917 24.743 32.593 2819 C ALA 359 49.448 23.986 30.262 2820 O ALA 359 50.573 23.478 30.187 2821 N GLY 360 48.736 24.313 29.198 2823 CA GLY 360 49.185 23.925 27.861 2824 C GLY 360 49.845 25.041 27.057 2825 O GLY 360 49.171 25.880 26.448 2826 N TYR 361 51.169 25.048 27.110 2828 CA TYR 361 52.032 25.826 26.195 2829 CB TYR 361 51.791 25.329 24.772 2830 CG TYR 361 52.095 23.852 24.555 2831 CD1 TYR 361 53.374 23.364 24.794 2832 CE1 TYR 361 53.649 22.018 24.601 2833 CZ TYR 361 52.646 21.165 24.165 2834 OH TYR 361 52.913 19.825 24.008 2835 CE2 TYR 361 51.369 21.650 23.915 2836 CD2 TYR 361 51.094 22.997 24.109 2837 C TYR 361 51.867 27.348 26.198 2838 O TYR 361 50.811 27.912 26.500 2839 N VAL 362 52.938 27.995 25.766 2841 CA VAL 362 52.959 29.451 25.532 2842 CB VAL 362 54.338 30.000 25.887 2843 CG1 VAL 362 54.561 30.110 27.385 2844 CG2 VAL 362 55.447 29.188 25.225 2845 C VAL 362 52.701 29.791 24.063 2846 O VAL 362 52.889 30.942 23.647 2847 N ASP 363 52.204 28.822 23.312 2849 CA ASP 363 52.287 28.869 21.846 2850 CB ASP 363 52.657 27.475 21.339 2851 CG ASP 363 54.058 27.086 21.811 2852 OD1 ASP 363 54.170 26.587 22.925 2853 OD2 ASP 363 55.001 27.383 21.092 2854 C ASP 363 51.014 29.347 21.155 2855 O ASP 363 50.411 28.608 20.366 2856 N ALA 364 50.621 30.576 21.441 2858 CA ALA 364 49.531 31.199 20.682 2859 CB ALA 364 48.979 32.379 21.473 2860 C ALA 364 50.073 31.682 19.338 2861 O ALA 364 50.881 32.618 19.279 2862 N GLY 365 49.594 31.071 18.266 2864 CA GLY 365 50.111 31.368 16.921 2865 C GLY 365 49.446 32.569 16.246 2866 O GLY 365 48.809 32.427 15.193 2867 N ALA 366 49.787 33.754 16.729 2869 CA ALA 366 49.213 34.990 16.189 2870 CB ALA 366 49.529 36.129 17.152 2871 C ALA 366 49.799 35.308 14.823 2872 O ALA 366 49.054 35.581 13.873 2873 N GLU 367 51.076 35.005 14.676 2875 CA GLU 367 51.766 35.178 13.389 2876 CB GLU 367 53.284 34.984 13.526 2877 CG GLU 367 54.028 36.164 14.165 2878 CD GLU 367 53.893 36.204 15.689 2879 OE1 GLU 367 53.550 35.169 16.251 2880 OE2 GLU 367 53.972 37.291 16.239 2881 C GLU 367 51.181 34.272 12.289 2882 O GLU 367 50.691 34.847 11.310 2883 N PRO 368 51.116 32.945 12.435 2884 CA PRO 368 50.460 32.148 11.388 2885 CB PRO 368 50.603 30.718 11.810 2886 CG PRO 368 51.331 30.650 13.139 2887 CD PRO 368 51.648 32.086 13.510 2888 C PRO 368 48.987 32.507 11.162 2889 O PRO 368 48.614 32.701 10.000 2890 N GLY 369 48.242 32.819 12.213 2892 CA GLY 369 46.837 33.230 12.065 2893 C GLY 369 46.677 34.452 11.159 2894 O GLY 369 46.056 34.357 10.089 2895 N ARG 370 47.445 35.488 11.457 2897 CA ARG 370 47.369 36.756 10.722 2898 CB ARG 370 48.101 37.794 11.568 2899 CG ARG 370 47.971 39.204 11.007 2900 CD ARG 370 46.513 39.652 10.987 2901 NE ARG 370 46.384 41.040 10.518 2902 CZ ARG 370 46.336 42.091 11.341 2903 NH1 ARG 370 46.171 43.319 10.845 2904 NH2 ARG 370 46.415 41.912 12.662 2905 C ARG 370 48.017 36.693 9.334 2906 O ARG 370 47.657 37.478 8.451 2907 N SER 371 48.858 35.701 9.102 2909 CA SER 371 49.481 35.548 7.785 2910 CB SER 371 50.911 35.051 7.962 2911 OG SER 371 50.858 33.745 8.522 2912 C SER 371 48.720 34.579 6.880 2913 O SER 371 49.098 34.415 5.714 2914 N ARG 372 47.717 33.898 7.412 2916 CA ARG 372 46.917 33.002 6.576 2917 CB ARG 372 46.766 31.656 7.275 2918 CG ARG 372 48.097 30.943 7.467 2919 CD ARG 372 47.881 29.617 8.185 2920 NE ARG 372 47.128 29.831 9.432 2921 CZ ARG 372 47.331 29.120 10.543 2922 NH1 ARG 372 46.639 29.401 11.649 2923 NH2 ARG 372 48.250 28.152 10.558 2924 C ARG 372 45.527 33.566 6.319 2925 O ARG 372 44.863 33.176 5.350 2926 N MET 373 45.069 34.433 7.204 2928 CA MET 373 43.730 34.995 7.030 2929 CB MET 373 43.063 35.132 8.388 2930 CG MET 373 42.804 33.732 8.924 2931 SD MET 373 41.896 32.674 7.771 2932 CE MET 373 42.976 31.222 7.797 2933 C MET 373 43.741 36.312 6.275 2934 O MET 373 44.663 37.124 6.390 2935 N ILE 374 42.682 36.506 5.508 2937 CA ILE 374 42.547 37.716 4.698 2938 CB ILE 374 41.817 37.360 3.404 2939 CG2 ILE 374 42.699 36.478 2.527 2940 CG1 ILE 374 40.485 36.667 3.679 2941 CD1 ILE 374 39.757 36.318 2.387 2942 C ILE 374 41.809 38.814 5.459 2943 O ILE 374 41.817 39.979 5.045 2944 N SER 375 41.196 38.449 6.573 2946 CA SER 375 40.589 39.461 7.432 2947 CB SER 375 39.068 39.339 7.420 2948 OG SER 375 38.696 38.316 8.333 2949 C SER 375 41.087 39.307 8.859 2950 O SER 375 41.291 38.192 9.360 2951 N GLN 376 41.032 40.422 9.566 2953 CA GLN 376 41.412 40.451 10.978 2954 CB GLN 376 41.679 41.904 11.344 2955 CG GLN 376 42.197 42.072 12.766 2956 CD GLN 376 42.345 43.560 13.055 2957 OE1 GLN 376 41.434 44.347 12.774 2958 NE2 GLN 376 43.511 43.938 13.549 2961 C GLN 376 40.301 39.876 11.860 2962 O GLN 376 40.585 39.357 12.944 2963 N GLU 377 39.106 39.750 11.301 2965 CA GLU 377 38.014 39.088 12.016 2966 CB GLU 377 36.703 39.393 11.303 2967 CG GLU 377 35.501 38.895 12.098 2968 CD GLU 377 34.219 39.259 11.358 2969 OE1 GLU 377 33.170 38.760 11.737 2970 OE2 GLU 377 34.321 40.034 10.416 2971 C GLU 377 38.249 37.580 12.056 2972 O GLU 377 38.191 36.992 13.143 2973 N GLU 378 38.724 37.017 10.951 2975 CA GLU 378 39.119 35.609 10.933 2976 CB GLU 378 39.519 35.267 9.507 2977 CG GLU 378 38.340 35.208 8.551 2978 CD GLU 378 38.885 35.116 7.133 2979 OE1 GLU 378 38.146 34.687 6.260 2980 OE2 GLU 378 39.950 35.687 6.914 2981 C GLU 378 40.320 35.363 11.835 2982 O GLU 378 40.253 34.487 12.705 2983 N PHE 379 41.268 36.285 11.801 2985 CA PHE 379 42.442 36.210 12.676 2986 CB PHE 379 43.313 37.433 12.402 2987 CG PHE 379 44.368 37.728 13.465 2988 CD1 PHE 379 45.274 36.751 13.856 2989 CE1 PHE 379 46.226 37.034 14.827 2990 CZ PHE 379 46.271 38.294 15.409 2991 CE2 PHE 379 45.364 39.271 15.021 2992 CD2 PHE 379 44.413 38.988 14.050 2993 C PHE 379 42.058 36.169 14.154 2994 O PHE 379 42.413 35.197 14.832 2995 N ALA 380 41.161 37.046 14.574 2997 CA ALA 380 40.772 37.102 15.984 2998 CB ALA 380 39.900 38.334 16.199 2999 C ALA 380 40.007 35.859 16.416 3000 O ALA 380 40.485 35.138 17.303 3001 N ARG 381 39.037 35.453 15.612 3003 CA ARG 381 38.201 34.312 15.990 3004 CB ARG 381 37.035 34.204 15.018 3005 CG ARG 381 36.117 35.414 15.108 3006 CD ARG 381 34.975 35.290 14.112 3007 NE ARG 381 35.499 35.176 12.743 3008 CZ ARG 381 34.716 35.069 11.669 3009 NH1 ARG 381 35.254 35.072 10.448 3010 NH2 ARG 381 33.390 35.041 11.814 3011 C ARG 381 38.967 32.996 15.977 3012 O ARG 381 38.987 32.313 17.005 3013 N GLN 382 39.794 32.788 14.969 3015 CA GLN 382 40.485 31.504 14.824 3016 CB GLN 382 40.863 31.359 13.362 3017 CG GLN 382 39.624 31.480 12.484 3018 CD GLN 382 40.055 31.552 11.028 3019 OE1 GLN 382 39.530 32.343 10.235 3020 NE2 GLN 382 41.041 30.737 10.702 3023 C GLN 382 41.734 31.394 15.695 3024 O GLN 382 42.075 30.286 16.131 3025 N LEU 383 42.283 32.525 16.108 3027 CA LEU 383 43.401 32.489 17.049 3028 CB LEU 383 44.147 33.812 16.978 3029 CG LEU 383 45.271 33.875 18.001 3030 CD1 LEU 383 46.268 32.745 17.783 3031 CD2 LEU 383 45.966 35.229 17.952 3032 C LEU 383 42.875 32.279 18.461 3033 O LEU 383 43.378 31.411 19.190 3034 N GLN 384 41.686 32.808 18.698 3036 CA GLN 384 41.049 32.647 20.001 3037 CB GLN 384 39.935 33.672 20.115 3038 CG GLN 384 39.730 34.083 21.559 3039 CD GLN 384 40.740 35.159 21.927 3040 OE1 GLN 384 40.730 36.242 21.330 3041 NE2 GLN 384 41.631 34.835 22.846 3044 C GLN 384 40.442 31.255 20.144 3045 O GLN 384 40.443 30.704 21.251 3046 N LEU 385 40.204 30.607 19.013 3048 CA LEU 385 39.704 29.231 18.981 3049 CB LEU 385 39.035 28.972 17.641 3050 CG LEU 385 37.639 29.573 17.643 3051 CD1 LEU 385 36.980 29.448 16.275 3052 CD2 LEU 385 36.796 28.909 18.723 3053 C LEU 385 40.782 28.185 19.228 3054 O LEU 385 40.438 27.079 19.664 3055 N SER 386 42.032 28.616 19.277 3057 CA SER 386 43.114 27.712 19.666 3058 CB SER 386 44.440 28.348 19.266 3059 OG SER 386 44.358 28.686 17.885 3060 C SER 386 43.070 27.494 21.178 3061 O SER 386 43.305 26.372 21.651 3062 N ASP 387 42.475 28.460 21.867 3064 CA ASP 387 42.215 28.333 23.305 3065 CB ASP 387 41.669 29.641 23.894 3066 CG ASP 387 42.527 30.856 23.539 3067 OD1 ASP 387 43.741 30.711 23.493 3068 OD2 ASP 387 41.964 31.945 23.481 3069 C ASP 387 41.257 27.159 23.575 3070 O ASP 387 41.767 26.162 24.100 3071 N PRO 388 40.002 27.136 23.111 3072 CA PRO 388 39.148 25.981 23.419 3073 CB PRO 388 37.756 26.380 23.041 3074 CG PRO 388 37.807 27.683 22.270 3075 CD PRO 388 39.252 28.139 22.337 3076 C PRO 388 39.523 24.680 22.697 3077 O PRO 388 39.111 23.620 23.174 3078 N GLN 389 40.379 24.712 21.687 3080 CA GLN 389 40.829 23.452 21.093 3081 CB GLN 389 41.488 23.751 19.755 3082 CG GLN 389 40.438 24.215 18.754 3083 CD GLN 389 41.088 24.787 17.499 3084 OE1 GLN 389 42.222 25.282 17.528 3085 NE2 GLN 389 40.319 24.787 16.425 3088 C GLN 389 41.798 22.740 22.031 3089 O GLN 389 41.534 21.593 22.422 3090 N THR 390 42.701 23.502 22.625 3092 CA THR 390 43.640 22.912 23.589 3093 CB THR 390 44.872 23.803 23.694 3094 OG1 THR 390 44.457 25.096 24.114 3095 CG2 THR 390 45.576 23.940 22.348 3096 C THR 390 43.003 22.740 24.969 3097 O THR 390 43.302 21.761 25.665 3098 N VAL 391 41.968 23.519 25.235 3100 CA VAL 391 41.209 23.386 26.480 3101 CB VAL 391 40.428 24.682 26.693 3102 CG1 VAL 391 39.209 24.513 27.591 3103 CG2 VAL 391 41.336 25.797 27.203 3104 C VAL 391 40.273 22.176 26.454 3105 O VAL 391 40.177 21.481 27.472 3106 N ALA 392 39.835 21.767 25.273 3108 CA ALA 392 39.021 20.553 25.165 3109 CB ALA 392 38.199 20.611 23.882 3110 C ALA 392 39.909 19.316 25.151 3111 O ALA 392 39.536 18.283 25.723 3112 N GLY 393 41.142 19.498 24.705 3114 CA GLY 393 42.157 18.446 24.807 3115 C GLY 393 42.448 18.135 26.272 3116 O GLY 393 42.257 16.994 26.716 3117 N ALA 394 42.705 19.180 27.044 3119 CA ALA 394 42.992 19.020 28.474 3120 CB ALA 394 43.546 20.341 28.992 3121 C ALA 394 41.768 18.623 29.305 3122 O ALA 394 41.915 17.841 30.253 3123 N PHE 395 40.577 18.960 28.836 3125 CA PHE 395 39.345 18.539 29.511 3126 CB PHE 395 38.188 19.327 28.906 3127 CG PHE 395 36.849 19.216 29.633 3128 CD1 PHE 395 36.806 18.933 30.993 3129 CE1 PHE 395 35.586 18.857 31.651 3130 CZ PHE 395 34.406 19.059 30.948 3131 CE2 PHE 395 34.447 19.335 29.588 3132 CD2 PHE 395 35.668 19.415 28.931 3133 C PHE 395 39.108 17.050 29.297 3134 O PHE 395 38.822 16.323 30.257 3135 N GLY 396 39.414 16.579 28.100 3137 CA GLY 396 39.339 15.149 27.795 3138 C GLY 396 40.295 14.366 28.685 3139 O GLY 396 39.840 13.536 29.487 3140 N TYR 397 41.543 14.810 28.710 3142 CA TYR 397 42.587 14.137 29.491 3143 CB TYR 397 43.921 14.842 29.266 3144 CG TYR 397 44.485 14.724 27.853 3145 CD1 TYR 397 45.178 15.791 27.295 3146 CE1 TYR 397 45.691 15.690 26.009 3147 CZ TYR 397 45.516 14.518 25.287 3148 OH TYR 397 46.052 14.405 24.023 3149 CE2 TYR 397 44.832 13.445 25.844 3150 CD2 TYR 397 44.319 13.548 27.130 3151 C TYR 397 42.295 14.121 30.988 3152 O TYR 397 42.257 13.027 31.563 3153 N PHE 398 41.840 15.231 31.548 3155 CA PHE 398 41.607 15.278 32.999 3156 CB PHE 398 41.742 16.713 33.495 3157 CG PHE 398 43.198 17.112 33.732 3158 CD1 PHE 398 43.753 16.944 34.994 3159 CE1 PHE 398 45.078 17.289 35.224 3160 CZ PHE 398 45.853 17.800 34.191 3161 CE2 PHE 398 45.300 17.966 32.929 3162 CD2 PHE 398 43.974 17.624 32.699 3163 C PHE 398 40.290 14.648 33.448 3164 O PHE 398 40.235 14.129 34.575 3165 N GLN 399 39.368 14.444 32.520 3167 CA GLN 399 38.179 13.659 32.843 3168 CB GLN 399 37.082 13.908 31.820 3169 CG GLN 399 36.409 15.257 32.026 3170 CD GLN 399 35.400 15.476 30.907 3171 OE1 GLN 399 34.216 15.743 31.144 3172 NE2 GLN 399 35.898 15.387 29.687 3175 C GLN 399 38.521 12.178 32.864 3176 O GLN 399 38.168 11.514 33.841 3177 N GLN 400 39.442 11.756 32.013 3179 CA GLN 400 39.879 10.355 32.043 3180 CB GLN 400 40.692 10.070 30.786 3181 CG GLN 400 39.908 10.326 29.505 3182 CD GLN 400 38.730 9.363 29.392 3183 OE1 GLN 400 38.886 8.146 29.535 3184 NE2 GLN 400 37.572 9.920 29.083 3187 C GLN 400 40.757 10.109 33.266 3188 O GLN 400 40.502 9.174 34.042 3189 N ASP 401 41.549 11.121 33.583 3191 CA ASP 401 42.416 11.107 34.762 3192 CB ASP 401 43.135 12.447 34.886 3193 CG ASP 401 44.127 12.677 33.751 3194 OD1 ASP 401 44.621 11.698 33.222 3195 OD2 ASP 401 44.416 13.835 33.470 3196 C ASP 401 41.640 10.882 36.049 3197 O ASP 401 41.522 9.737 36.513 3198 N THR 402 40.970 11.925 36.505 3200 CA THR 402 40.385 11.888 37.847 3201 CB THR 402 40.455 13.296 38.434 3202 OG1 THR 402 39.678 14.173 37.626 3203 CG2 THR 402 41.885 13.824 38.477 3204 C THR 402 38.941 11.392 37.888 3205 O THR 402 38.517 10.859 38.917 3206 N LYS 403 38.234 11.449 36.773 3208 CA LYS 403 36.819 11.062 36.780 3209 CB LYS 403 36.022 12.164 36.093 3210 CG LYS 403 36.231 13.499 36.800 3211 CD LYS 403 35.484 14.631 36.105 3212 CE LYS 403 35.716 15.957 36.821 3213 NZ LYS 403 35.008 17.057 36.145 3214 C LYS 403 36.573 9.715 36.099 3215 O LYS 403 35.451 9.196 36.137 3216 N GLY 404 37.608 9.158 35.492 3218 CA GLY 404 37.506 7.830 34.882 3219 C GLY 404 38.419 6.862 35.622 3220 O GLY 404 38.332 5.641 35.438 3221 N LEU 405 39.369 7.453 36.333 3223 CA LEU 405 40.310 6.748 37.219 3224 CB LEU 405 39.611 5.729 38.122 3225 CG LEU 405 39.226 6.289 39.497 3226 CD1 LEU 405 38.128 7.352 39.433 3227 CD2 LEU 405 38.780 5.156 40.417 3228 C LEU 405 41.411 6.072 36.409 3229 O LEU 405 41.895 4.989 36.756 3230 N VAL 406 41.844 6.762 35.365 3232 CA VAL 406 42.959 6.287 34.537 3233 CB VAL 406 42.556 6.425 33.068 3234 CG1 VAL 406 43.578 5.762 32.149 3235 CG2 VAL 406 41.176 5.820 32.817 3236 C VAL 406 44.207 7.112 34.854 3237 O VAL 406 45.326 6.726 34.499 3238 N ASP 407 44.000 8.075 35.741 3240 CA ASP 407 44.978 9.081 36.211 3241 CB ASP 407 45.280 8.782 37.675 3242 CG ASP 407 45.600 10.085 38.405 3243 OD1 ASP 407 44.947 11.075 38.095 3244 OD2 ASP 407 46.467 10.059 39.268 3245 C ASP 407 46.284 9.193 35.416 3246 O ASP 407 46.277 9.722 34.298 3247 N PHE 408 47.349 8.563 35.892 3249 CA PHE 408 48.679 8.779 35.293 3250 CB PHE 408 49.751 8.333 36.282 3251 CG PHE 408 49.924 9.261 37.483 3252 CD1 PHE 408 49.593 8.827 38.761 3253 CE1 PHE 408 49.757 9.678 39.846 3254 CZ PHE 408 50.258 10.960 39.656 3255 CE2 PHE 408 50.597 11.390 38.380 3256 CD2 PHE 408 50.433 10.539 37.294 3257 C PHE 408 48.910 8.071 33.954 3258 O PHE 408 49.844 8.433 33.231 3259 N ARG 409 47.970 7.244 33.529 3261 CA ARG 409 48.080 6.565 32.239 3262 CB ARG 409 47.320 5.251 32.342 3263 CG ARG 409 47.914 4.406 33.460 3264 CD ARG 409 47.084 3.159 33.735 3265 NE ARG 409 47.685 2.369 34.822 3266 CZ ARG 409 47.313 2.464 36.101 3267 NH1 ARG 409 47.932 1.730 37.029 3268 NH2 ARG 409 46.339 3.305 36.458 3269 C ARG 409 47.532 7.416 31.092 3270 O ARG 409 47.596 7.000 29.931 3271 N ASP 410 47.007 8.594 31.403 3273 CA ASP 410 46.602 9.535 30.352 3274 CB ASP 410 45.354 10.288 30.769 3275 CG ASP 410 44.159 9.356 30.855 3276 OD1 ASP 410 43.729 9.075 31.966 3277 OD2 ASP 410 43.579 9.105 29.808 3278 C ASP 410 47.675 10.565 30.002 3279 O ASP 410 47.343 11.560 29.344 3280 N VAL 411 48.893 10.399 30.503 3282 CA VAL 411 49.989 11.316 30.142 3283 CB VAL 411 51.299 10.815 30.753 3284 CG1 VAL 411 51.339 11.017 32.261 3285 CG2 VAL 411 51.580 9.357 30.407 3286 C VAL 411 50.131 11.428 28.622 3287 O VAL 411 50.201 10.426 27.902 3288 N ALA 412 50.102 12.656 28.138 3290 CA ALA 412 50.118 12.867 26.693 3291 CB ALA 412 48.818 13.552 26.291 3292 C ALA 412 51.299 13.704 26.233 3293 O ALA 412 52.020 14.316 27.029 3294 N LEU 413 51.371 13.861 24.921 3296 CA LEU 413 52.438 14.657 24.300 3297 CB LEU 413 52.573 14.235 22.841 3298 CG LEU 413 52.983 12.772 22.703 3299 CD1 LEU 413 52.943 12.328 21.244 3300 CD2 LEU 413 54.365 12.526 23.303 3301 C LEU 413 52.154 16.158 24.364 3302 O LEU 413 53.044 16.971 24.093 3303 N ALA 414 50.946 16.515 24.774 3305 CA ALA 414 50.601 17.919 24.976 3306 CB ALA 414 49.140 18.115 24.591 3307 C ALA 414 50.816 18.357 26.424 3308 O ALA 414 51.018 19.552 26.673 3309 N LEU 415 50.909 17.381 27.321 3311 CA LEU 415 51.041 17.638 28.767 3312 CB LEU 415 49.904 18.547 29.262 3313 CG LEU 415 48.493 18.002 29.022 3314 CD1 LEU 415 47.931 17.349 30.283 3315 CD2 LEU 415 47.565 19.131 28.586 3316 C LEU 415 51.074 16.327 29.551 3317 O LEU 415 50.271 15.412 29.314 3318 N ALA 416 52.026 16.229 30.460 3320 CA ALA 416 52.091 15.051 31.328 3321 CB ALA 416 53.547 14.724 31.633 3322 C ALA 416 51.328 15.287 32.628 3323 O ALA 416 51.456 16.336 33.265 3324 N ALA 417 50.520 14.312 32.998 3326 CA ALA 417 49.803 14.371 34.272 3327 CB ALA 417 48.754 13.268 34.274 3328 C ALA 417 50.779 14.156 35.425 3329 O ALA 417 51.426 13.106 35.516 3330 N LEU 418 50.863 15.133 36.312 3332 CA LEU 418 51.824 15.041 37.418 3333 CB LEU 418 53.203 15.432 36.891 3334 CG LEU 418 54.297 15.242 37.936 3335 CD1 LEU 418 54.293 13.825 38.502 3336 CD2 LEU 418 55.664 15.580 37.355 3337 C LEU 418 51.440 15.927 38.603 3338 O LEU 418 51.618 17.151 38.577 3339 N ASP 419 50.862 15.295 39.613 3341 CA ASP 419 50.535 15.970 40.880 3342 CB ASP 419 49.413 15.193 41.569 3343 CG ASP 419 49.094 15.789 42.944 3344 OD1 ASP 419 48.821 16.984 42.965 3345 OD2 ASP 419 49.471 15.152 43.918 3346 C ASP 419 51.739 16.016 41.816 3347 O ASP 419 52.336 14.978 42.117 3348 N GLY 420 52.017 17.193 42.352 3350 CA GLY 420 53.109 17.334 43.320 3351 C GLY 420 52.588 17.663 44.718 3352 O GLY 420 52.534 18.831 45.118 3353 N GLY 421 52.252 16.631 45.472 3355 CA GLY 421 51.750 16.842 46.834 3356 C GLY 421 52.874 16.842 47.869 3357 O GLY 421 53.368 15.780 48.263 3358 N ARG 422 53.284 18.032 48.282 3360 CA ARG 422 54.295 18.150 49.345 3361 CB ARG 422 54.772 19.595 49.478 3362 CG ARG 422 55.690 20.043 48.345 3363 CD ARG 422 56.262 21.422 48.670 3364 NE ARG 422 57.227 21.889 47.661 3365 CZ ARG 422 57.592 23.169 47.555 3366 NH1 ARG 422 57.069 24.079 48.378 3367 NH2 ARG 422 58.461 23.544 46.615 3368 C ARG 422 53.729 17.703 50.690 3369 O ARG 422 52.563 17.974 50.939 3370 OXT ARG 422 54.486 17.125 51.459

[1365] TABLE V Residue ATOM Resi- Posi- ATOM Type due tion X Coord Y Coord Z Coord 1 N PRO 27 21.535 30.577 67.331 2 CA PRO 27 21.824 31.591 68.345 3 C PRO 27 22.251 32.903 67.700 4 O PRO 27 21.405 33.719 67.311 5 CB PRO 27 22.912 31.003 69.192 6 CG PRO 27 23.230 29.597 68.700 7 CD PRO 27 22.318 29.352 67.508 8 N MET 28 23.547 33.008 67.447 9 CA MET 28 24.141 34.222 66.876 10 C MET 28 23.524 34.569 65.529 11 O MET 28 22.876 35.615 65.417 12 CB MET 28 25.631 33.973 66.679 13 CG MET 28 26.341 33.703 68.000 14 SD MET 28 26.383 35.090 69.157 15 CE MET 28 27.228 34.280 70.535 16 N VAL 29 23.459 33.581 64.653 17 CA VAL 29 22.919 33.764 63.296 18 C VAL 29 21.516 34.426 63.252 19 O VAL 29 21.456 35.569 62.774 20 CB VAL 29 22.972 32.401 62.603 21 CG1 VAL 29 22.619 32.503 61.129 22 CG2 VAL 29 24.355 31.780 62.757 23 N PRO 30 20.454 33.854 63.827 24 CA PRO 30 19.157 34.552 63.786 25 C PRO 30 19.043 35.775 64.712 26 O PRO 30 18.286 36.696 64.382 27 CB PRO 30 18.145 33.522 64.182 28 CG PRO 30 18.860 32.288 64.706 29 CD PRO 30 20.340 32.553 64.508 30 N ARG 31 19.906 35.895 65.709 31 CA ARG 31 19.864 37.051 66.611 32 C ARG 31 20.447 38.285 65.930 33 O ARG 31 19.847 39.367 65.983 34 CB ARG 31 20.699 36.694 67.833 35 CG ARG 31 20.729 37.795 68.881 36 CD ARG 31 21.555 37.356 70.083 37 NE ARG 31 21.018 36.104 70.643 38 CZ ARG 31 21.769 35.032 70.902 39 NH1 ARG 31 21.199 33.910 71.346 40 NH2 ARG 31 23.082 35.062 70.664 41 N GLN 32 21.403 38.039 65.053 42 CA GLN 32 21.990 39.101 64.240 43 C GLN 32 20.980 39.628 63.225 44 O GLN 32 20.692 40.834 63.223 45 CB GLN 32 23.177 38.491 63.506 46 CG GLN 32 24.301 38.091 64.453 47 CD GLN 32 25.196 37.073 63.754 48 OE1 GLN 32 26.030 36.408 64.384 49 NE2 GLN 32 24.897 36.852 62.486 50 N ALA 33 20.223 38.715 62.636 51 CA ALA 33 19.210 39.104 61.647 52 C ALA 33 17.965 39.739 62.264 53 O ALA 33 17.298 40.545 61.604 54 CB ALA 33 18.781 37.858 60.888 55 N SER 34 17.734 39.496 63.544 56 CA SER 34 16.591 40.108 64.226 57 C SER 34 16.950 41.441 64.882 58 O SER 34 16.056 42.148 65.360 59 CB SER 34 16.056 39.147 65.283 60 OG SER 34 17.059 38.968 66.274 61 N PHE 35 18.232 41.766 64.941 62 CA PHE 35 18.631 43.085 65.436 63 C PHE 35 19.074 44.002 64.303 64 O PHE 35 19.417 45.160 64.578 65 CB PHE 35 19.715 42.933 66.494 66 CG PHE 35 19.153 42.473 67.835 67 CD1 PHE 35 18.152 43.217 68.447 68 CD2 PHE 35 19.631 41.321 68.445 69 CE1 PHE 35 17.627 42.808 69.666 70 CE2 PHE 35 19.105 40.911 69.663 71 CZ PHE 35 18.103 41.654 70.274 72 N PHE 36 19.319 43.388 63.151 73 CA PHE 36 19.417 44.011 61.801 74 C PHE 36 20.525 43.363 60.949 75 O PHE 36 20.192 42.804 59.899 76 CB PHE 36 19.508 45.545 61.750 77 CG PHE 36 18.226 46.310 62.086 78 CD1 PHE 36 16.983 45.768 61.788 79 CD2 PHE 36 18.311 47.556 62.695 80 CE1 PHE 36 15.826 46.469 62.102 81 CE2 PHE 36 17.155 48.257 63.010 82 CZ PHE 36 15.912 47.713 62.714 83 N PRO 37 21.806 43.524 61.280 84 CA PRO 37 22.852 42.930 60.441 85 C PRO 37 23.154 41.487 60.838 86 O PRO 37 23.287 41.181 62.026 87 CB PRO 37 24.057 43.781 60.693 88 CG PRO 37 23.845 44.543 61.992 89 CD PRO 37 22.407 44.267 62.400 90 N PRO 38 23.362 40.621 59.861 91 CA PRO 38 22.990 40.862 58.469 92 C PRO 38 21.496 40.633 58.267 93 O PRO 38 20.899 39.817 58.981 94 CB PRO 38 23.770 39.833 57.710 95 CG PRO 38 24.226 38.755 58.681 96 CD PRO 38 23.822 39.248 60.056 97 N PRO 39 20.940 41.279 57.253 98 CA PRO 39 19.554 41.027 56.854 99 C PRO 39 19.338 39.542 56.599 100 O PRO 39 20.195 38.878 55.999 101 CB PRO 39 19.332 41.848 55.622 102 CG PRO 39 20.600 42.626 55.305 103 CD PRO 39 21.614 42.232 56.366 104 N VAL 40 18.135 39.089 56.914 105 CA VAL 40 17.801 37.653 56.980 106 C VAL 40 18.092 36.720 55.767 107 O VAL 40 18.431 35.566 56.068 108 CB VAL 40 16.335 37.573 57.417 109 CG1 VAL 40 15.398 38.342 56.494 110 CG2 VAL 40 15.855 36.143 57.613 111 N PRO 41 18.127 37.122 54.491 112 CA PRO 41 18.599 36.159 53.482 113 C PRO 41 20.062 35.724 53.659 114 O PRO 41 20.332 34.529 53.484 115 CB PRO 41 18.406 36.824 52.154 116 CG PRO 41 17.914 38.244 52.366 117 CD PRO 41 17.769 38.411 53.867 118 N ASN 42 20.917 36.563 54.228 119 CA ASN 42 22.300 36.131 54.471 120 C ASN 42 22.384 35.051 55.561 121 O ASN 42 22.879 33.974 55.211 122 CB ASN 42 23.227 37.296 54.792 123 CG ASN 42 24.647 36.743 54.894 124 OD1 ASN 42 24.998 35.781 54.200 125 ND2 ASN 42 25.460 37.376 55.720 126 N PRO 43 21.860 35.225 56.776 127 CA PRO 43 21.801 34.089 57.712 128 C PRO 43 21.028 32.853 57.221 129 O PRO 43 21.412 31.740 57.600 130 CB PRO 43 21.170 34.628 58.958 131 CG PRO 43 20.890 36.104 58.795 132 CD PRO 43 21.317 36.447 57.387 133 N PHE 44 20.086 32.989 56.297 134 CA PHE 44 19.466 31.790 55.710 135 C PHE 44 20.480 30.997 54.891 136 O PHE 44 20.731 29.821 55.191 137 CB PHE 44 18.321 32.187 54.786 138 CG PHE 44 16.987 32.464 55.466 139 CD1 PHE 44 16.040 33.255 54.828 140 CD2 PHE 44 16.702 31.903 56.705 141 CE1 PHE 44 14.814 33.495 55.433 142 CE2 PHE 44 15.477 32.145 57.311 143 CZ PHE 44 14.532 32.940 56.675 144 N VAL 45 21.253 31.719 54.098 145 CA VAL 45 22.280 31.103 53.260 146 C VAL 45 23.477 30.615 54.077 147 O VAL 45 23.947 29.495 53.839 148 CB VAL 45 22.722 32.154 52.249 149 CG1 VAL 45 23.910 31.676 51.433 150 CG2 VAL 45 21.571 32.547 51.332 151 N GLN 46 23.746 31.266 55.197 152 CA GLN 46 24.817 30.811 56.086 153 C GLN 46 24.432 29.590 56.917 154 O GLN 46 25.318 28.809 57.270 155 CB GLN 46 25.194 31.947 57.024 156 CG GLN 46 25.785 33.119 56.257 157 CD GLN 46 26.122 34.237 57.234 158 OE1 GLN 46 25.231 34.935 57.741 159 NE2 GLN 46 27.408 34.386 57.500 160 N GLN 47 23.151 29.305 57.062 161 CA GLN 47 22.766 28.074 57.752 162 C GLN 47 22.673 26.895 56.785 163 O GLN 47 22.792 25.740 57.212 164 CB GLN 47 21.436 28.298 58.460 165 CG GLN 47 21.604 29.265 59.627 166 CD GLN 47 20.245 29.635 60.214 167 OE1 GLN 47 19.966 29.398 61.395 168 NE2 GLN 47 19.453 30.308 59.399 169 N THR 48 22.618 27.189 55.495 170 CA THR 48 22.586 26.116 54.501 171 C THR 48 23.983 25.773 53.986 172 O THR 48 24.237 24.606 53.665 173 CB THR 48 21.667 26.501 53.342 174 OG1 THR 48 22.171 27.665 52.702 175 CG2 THR 48 20.252 26.800 53.824 176 N GLN 49 24.908 26.720 54.008 177 CA GLN 49 26.281 26.363 53.637 178 C GLN 49 27.093 25.949 54.862 179 O GLN 49 27.802 24.938 54.809 180 CB GLN 49 26.976 27.505 52.889 181 CG GLN 49 26.899 28.839 53.622 182 CD GLN 49 28.074 29.730 53.254 183 OE1 GLN 49 28.035 30.948 53.471 184 NE2 GLN 49 29.133 29.100 52.774 185 N ILE 50 26.850 26.600 55.985 186 CA ILE 50 27.554 26.288 57.223 187 C ILE 50 26.616 25.443 58.071 188 O ILE 50 26.466 24.256 57.754 189 CB ILE 50 27.919 27.614 57.898 190 CG1 ILE 50 28.681 28.503 56.923 191 CG2 ILE 50 28.736 27.440 59.174 192 CD1 ILE 50 28.928 29.882 57.516 193 N GLY 51 25.782 26.124 58.849 194 CA GLY 51 24.875 25.504 59.834 195 C GLY 51 25.371 24.147 60.315 196 O GLY 51 26.430 24.025 60.941 197 N SER 52 24.574 23.138 60.016 198 CA SER 52 24.997 21.746 60.187 199 C SER 52 24.969 21.069 58.822 200 O SER 52 25.189 19.858 58.703 201 CB SER 52 24.044 21.024 61.128 202 OG SER 52 22.792 20.914 60.465 203 N ALA 53 24.802 21.887 57.797 204 CA ALA 53 24.489 21.395 56.461 205 C ALA 53 25.713 21.185 55.581 206 O ALA 53 26.621 20.423 55.943 207 CB ALA 53 23.532 22.376 55.798 208 N ARG 54 25.780 21.956 54.507 209 CA ARG 54 26.661 21.667 53.362 210 C ARG 54 28.104 21.328 53.722 211 O ARG 54 28.475 20.147 53.662 212 CB ARG 54 26.638 22.878 52.445 213 CG ARG 54 27.044 22.511 51.026 214 CD ARG 54 26.869 23.704 50.091 215 NE ARG 54 25.576 24.377 50.320 216 CZ ARG 54 24.393 23.985 49.834 217 NH1 ARG 54 24.299 22.896 49.066 218 NH2 ARG 54 23.296 24.691 50.117 219 N ARG 55 28.831 22.276 54.294 220 CA ARG 55 30.258 22.049 54.554 221 C ARG 55 30.517 21.100 55.722 222 O ARG 55 31.483 20.328 55.657 223 CB ARG 55 30.933 23.389 54.830 224 CG ARG 55 30.726 24.366 53.677 225 CD ARG 55 31.637 25.581 53.804 226 NE ARG 55 33.046 25.158 53.744 227 CZ ARG 55 33.833 25.364 52.684 228 NH1 ARG 55 33.391 26.088 51.653 229 NH2 ARG 55 35.087 24.906 52.687 230 N VAL 56 29.530 20.930 56.586 231 CA VAL 56 29.692 20.036 57.729 232 C VAL 56 29.598 18.586 57.275 233 O VAL 56 30.564 17.828 57.446 234 CB VAL 56 28.590 20.343 58.735 235 CG1 VAL 56 28.653 19.405 59.936 236 CG2 VAL 56 28.660 21.798 59.182 237 N GLN 57 28.641 18.349 56.392 238 CA GLN 57 28.418 17.010 55.852 239 C GLN 57 29.532 16.590 54.907 240 O GLN 57 29.987 15.445 54.988 241 CB GLN 57 27.129 17.042 55.045 242 CG GLN 57 25.917 17.437 55.877 243 CD GLN 57 24.818 17.880 54.917 244 OE1 GLN 57 23.703 18.233 55.321 245 NE2 GLN 57 25.201 17.984 53.656 246 N ILE 58 30.130 17.543 54.212 247 CA ILE 58 31.141 17.175 53.217 248 C ILE 58 32.515 16.940 53.832 249 O ILE 58 33.213 16.023 53.386 250 CB ILE 58 31.190 18.256 52.149 251 CG1 ILE 58 29.829 18.345 51.477 252 CG2 ILE 58 32.271 17.962 51.114 253 CD1 ILE 58 29.419 16.992 50.912 254 N VAL 59 32.753 17.504 55.005 255 CA VAL 59 34.002 17.209 55.711 256 C VAL 59 33.893 15.879 56.461 257 O VAL 59 34.862 15.104 56.495 258 CB VAL 59 34.292 18.369 56.655 259 CG1 VAL 59 35.453 18.073 57.594 260 CG2 VAL 59 34.567 19.635 55.852 261 N LEU 60 32.662 15.492 56.761 262 CA LEU 60 32.415 14.170 57.345 263 C LEU 60 32.494 13.083 56.275 264 O LEU 60 33.176 12.073 56.488 265 CB LEU 60 31.024 14.159 57.967 266 CG LEU 60 30.906 15.149 59.120 267 CD1 LEU 60 29.460 15.275 59.584 268 CD2 LEU 60 31.816 14.760 60.280 269 N LEU 61 32.072 13.427 55.066 270 CA LEU 61 32.146 12.512 53.914 271 C LEU 61 33.530 12.476 53.263 272 O LEU 61 33.776 11.658 52.370 273 CB LEU 61 31.116 12.944 52.875 274 CG LEU 61 29.693 12.735 53.379 275 CD1 LEU 61 28.674 13.321 52.409 276 CD2 LEU 61 29.416 11.257 53.632 277 N GLY 62 34.433 13.309 53.755 278 CA GLY 62 35.826 13.284 53.322 279 C GLY 62 36.638 12.327 54.181 280 O GLY 62 37.772 11.978 53.828 281 N ILE 63 36.031 11.905 55.284 282 CA ILE 63 36.638 10.980 56.251 283 C ILE 63 37.924 11.601 56.787 284 O ILE 63 39.036 11.081 56.631 285 CB ILE 63 36.870 9.612 55.601 286 CG1 ILE 63 35.592 9.091 54.943 287 CG2 ILE 63 37.345 8.592 56.633 288 CD1 ILE 63 34.498 8.804 55.969 289 N ILE 64 37.755 12.803 57.306 290 CA ILE 64 38.871 13.524 57.905 291 C ILE 64 38.925 13.153 59.379 292 O ILE 64 37.879 13.051 60.027 293 CB ILE 64 38.625 15.013 57.673 294 CG1 ILE 64 38.448 15.250 56.178 295 CG2 ILE 64 39.762 15.881 58.205 296 CD1 ILE 64 38.307 16.729 55.856 297 N LEU 65 40.123 12.935 59.900 298 CA LEU 65 40.260 12.494 61.295 299 C LEU 65 40.068 13.622 62.308 300 O LEU 65 39.793 13.350 63.482 301 CB LEU 65 41.633 11.864 61.482 302 CG LEU 65 41.766 10.582 60.667 303 CD1 LEU 65 43.179 10.018 60.768 304 CD2 LEU 65 40.740 9.542 61.108 305 N LEU 66 40.141 14.865 61.858 306 CA LEU 66 39.755 15.990 62.726 307 C LEU 66 38.631 16.818 62.095 308 O LEU 66 38.796 18.044 61.998 309 CB LEU 66 40.962 16.903 62.921 310 CG LEU 66 42.159 16.181 63.531 311 CD1 LEU 66 43.381 17.091 63.558 312 CD2 LEU 66 41.845 15.655 64.927 313 N PRO 67 37.450 16.239 61.891 314 CA PRO 67 36.522 16.831 60.925 315 C PRO 67 35.936 18.125 61.466 316 O PRO 67 36.361 19.210 61.049 317 CB PRO 67 35.456 15.801 60.702 318 CG PRO 67 35.677 14.633 61.649 319 CD PRO 67 36.956 14.950 62.407 320 N ILE 68 35.311 17.993 62.625 321 CA ILE 68 34.626 19.106 63.281 322 C ILE 68 35.584 20.060 64.001 323 O ILE 68 35.213 21.213 64.232 324 CB ILE 68 33.636 18.491 64.268 325 CG1 ILE 68 32.775 17.450 63.561 326 CG2 ILE 68 32.744 19.553 64.903 327 CD1 ILE 68 31.787 16.797 64.521 328 N ARG 69 36.852 19.698 64.111 329 CA ARG 69 37.809 20.587 64.770 330 C ARG 69 38.145 21.757 63.854 331 O ARG 69 37.789 22.904 64.160 332 CB ARG 69 39.082 19.809 65.080 333 CG ARG 69 40.140 20.719 65.696 334 CD ARG 69 41.459 19.986 65.890 335 NE ARG 69 41.302 18.867 66.829 336 CZ ARG 69 42.338 18.287 67.438 337 NH1 ARG 69 42.132 17.298 68.310 338 NH2 ARG 69 43.579 18.711 67.193 339 N VAL 70 38.524 21.425 62.629 340 CA VAL 70 38.912 22.466 61.677 341 C VAL 70 37.674 23.056 61.016 342 O VAL 70 37.625 24.264 60.744 343 CB VAL 70 39.820 21.840 60.627 344 CG1 VAL 70 40.392 22.907 59.699 345 CG2 VAL 70 40.950 21.059 61.288 346 N LEU 71 36.605 22.279 61.053 347 CA LEU 71 35.320 22.707 60.513 348 C LEU 71 34.675 23.773 61.394 349 O LEU 71 34.270 24.813 60.865 350 CB LEU 71 34.452 21.460 60.492 351 CG LEU 71 33.128 21.630 59.776 352 CD1 LEU 71 33.352 22.002 58.315 353 CD2 LEU 71 32.350 20.327 59.886 354 N LEU 72 34.849 23.660 62.702 355 CA LEU 72 34.290 24.651 63.623 356 C LEU 72 35.048 25.967 63.517 357 O LEU 72 34.417 27.009 63.298 358 CB LEU 72 34.382 24.075 65.038 359 CG LEU 72 33.842 24.989 66.136 360 CD1 LEU 72 33.070 24.185 67.176 361 CD2 LEU 72 34.951 25.800 66.806 362 N VAL 73 36.358 25.874 63.360 363 CA VAL 73 37.176 27.085 63.268 364 C VAL 73 36.911 27.845 61.970 365 O VAL 73 36.497 29.011 62.027 366 CB VAL 73 38.643 26.678 63.340 367 CG1 VAL 73 39.558 27.892 63.214 368 CG2 VAL 73 38.935 25.926 64.633 369 N ALA 74 36.841 27.117 60.867 370 CA ALA 74 36.658 27.765 59.567 371 C ALA 74 35.224 28.228 59.320 372 O ALA 74 35.026 29.299 58.733 373 CB ALA 74 37.073 26.779 58.482 374 N LEU 75 34.263 27.587 59.962 375 CA LEU 75 32.872 27.999 59.780 376 C LEU 75 32.471 29.132 60.717 377 O LEU 75 31.623 29.948 60.339 378 CB LEU 75 31.959 26.801 59.977 379 CG LEU 75 32.107 25.788 58.845 380 CD1 LEU 75 31.097 24.661 59.014 381 CD2 LEU 75 31.927 26.449 57.483 382 N ILE 76 33.219 29.329 61.791 383 CA ILE 76 32.989 30.514 62.621 384 C ILE 76 33.668 31.727 61.994 385 O ILE 76 33.089 32.824 62.000 386 CB ILE 76 33.506 30.263 64.033 387 CG1 ILE 76 32.658 29.202 64.723 388 CG2 ILE 76 33.516 31.547 64.855 389 CD1 ILE 76 33.112 28.980 66.160 390 N LEU 77 34.687 31.462 61.191 391 CA LEU 77 35.292 32.529 60.393 392 C LEU 77 34.364 32.929 59.249 393 O LEU 77 34.143 34.129 59.063 394 CB LEU 77 36.626 32.050 59.834 395 CG LEU 77 37.647 31.826 60.943 396 CD1 LEU 77 38.917 31.188 60.395 397 CD2 LEU 77 37.964 33.130 61.669 398 N LEU 78 33.600 31.974 58.741 399 CA LEU 78 32.582 32.262 57.717 400 C LEU 78 31.272 32.831 58.275 401 O LEU 78 30.351 33.118 57.499 402 CB LEU 78 32.269 30.990 56.942 403 CG LEU 78 33.400 30.585 56.009 404 CD1 LEU 78 33.020 29.316 55.255 405 CD2 LEU 78 33.719 31.708 55.027 406 N LEU 79 31.165 32.971 59.584 407 CA LEU 79 30.032 33.697 60.149 408 C LEU 79 30.443 35.135 60.433 409 O LEU 79 29.820 36.073 59.913 410 CB LEU 79 29.600 33.024 61.447 411 CG LEU 79 28.991 31.650 61.196 412 CD1 LEU 79 28.792 30.893 62.504 413 CD2 LEU 79 27.678 31.765 60.429 414 N ALA 80 31.628 35.276 61.006 415 CA ALA 80 32.106 36.590 61.447 416 C ALA 80 32.624 37.459 60.308 417 O ALA 80 32.275 38.646 60.244 418 CB ALA 80 33.220 36.376 62.466 419 N TRP 81 33.255 36.847 59.322 420 CA TRP 81 33.742 37.614 58.171 421 C TRP 81 32.625 38.250 57.331 422 O TRP 81 32.643 39.484 57.247 423 CB TRP 81 34.697 36.771 57.329 424 CG TRP 81 36.086 36.606 57.921 425 CD1 TRP 81 36.839 35.453 57.925 426 CD2 TRP 81 36.886 37.619 58.577 427 NE1 TRP 81 38.021 35.710 58.541 428 CE2 TRP 81 38.091 36.992 58.946 429 CE3 TRP 81 36.682 38.960 58.868 430 CZ2 TRP 81 39.073 37.718 59.603 431 CZ3 TRP 81 37.670 39.679 59.529 432 CH2 TRP 81 38.861 39.060 59.894 433 N PRO 82 31.631 37.533 56.805 434 CA PRO 82 30.544 38.239 56.105 435 C PRO 82 29.651 39.114 57.002 436 O PRO 82 29.077 40.080 56.489 437 CB PRO 82 29.735 37.173 55.437 438 CG PRO 82 30.272 35.812 55.837 439 CD PRO 82 31.434 36.077 56.777 440 N PHE 83 29.683 38.932 58.315 441 CA PHE 83 28.956 39.839 59.209 442 C PHE 83 29.688 41.179 59.331 443 O PHE 83 29.061 42.241 59.216 444 CB PHE 83 28.859 39.170 60.576 445 CG PHE 83 28.230 40.027 61.668 446 CD1 PHE 83 26.969 40.579 61.486 447 CD2 PHE 83 28.923 40.251 62.851 448 CE1 PHE 83 26.404 41.359 62.486 449 CE2 PHE 83 28.356 41.031 63.851 450 CZ PHE 83 27.096 41.585 63.668 451 N ALA 84 31.010 41.122 59.280 452 CA ALA 84 31.818 42.343 59.280 453 C ALA 84 31.845 42.993 57.900 454 O ALA 84 31.838 44.226 57.813 455 CB ALA 84 33.238 41.990 59.707 456 N ALA 85 31.585 42.202 56.870 457 CA ALA 85 31.467 42.727 55.505 458 C ALA 85 30.107 43.376 55.239 459 O ALA 85 30.001 44.244 54.367 460 CB ALA 85 31.677 41.579 54.529 461 N ILE 86 29.146 43.111 56.111 462 CA ILE 86 27.859 43.814 56.070 463 C ILE 86 27.986 45.195 56.712 464 O ILE 86 27.261 46.129 56.346 465 CB ILE 86 26.831 42.961 56.818 466 CG1 ILE 86 26.439 41.745 55.992 467 CG2 ILE 86 25.583 43.755 57.191 468 CD1 ILE 86 25.704 42.170 54.727 469 N SER 87 29.030 45.367 57.506 470 CA SER 87 29.293 46.663 58.122 471 C SER 87 30.275 47.466 57.272 472 O SER 87 30.189 48.699 57.211 473 CB SER 87 29.903 46.402 59.493 474 OG SER 87 29.069 45.464 60.161 475 N THR 88 31.157 46.761 56.581 476 CA THR 88 32.160 47.398 55.712 477 C THR 88 32.410 46.603 54.429 478 O THR 88 33.285 45.729 54.383 479 CB THR 88 33.483 47.529 56.471 480 OG1 THR 88 33.750 46.288 57.112 481 CG2 THR 88 33.447 48.605 57.551 482 N VAL 89 31.693 46.960 53.378 483 CA VAL 89 31.917 46.324 52.071 484 C VAL 89 32.537 47.302 51.064 485 O VAL 89 31.908 48.279 50.639 486 CB VAL 89 30.589 45.760 51.567 487 CG1 VAL 89 29.438 46.748 51.728 488 CG2 VAL 89 30.694 45.251 50.134 489 N CYS 90 33.797 47.062 50.738 490 CA CYS 90 34.508 47.925 49.780 491 C CYS 90 35.149 47.120 48.650 492 O CYS 90 35.781 46.086 48.892 493 CB CYS 90 35.593 48.695 50.526 494 SG CYS 90 35.020 49.780 51.854 495 N CYS 91 34.995 47.607 47.428 496 CA CYS 91 35.606 46.937 46.263 497 C CYS 91 36.326 47.906 45.309 498 O CYS 91 35.745 48.308 44.295 499 CB CYS 91 34.499 46.221 45.492 500 SG CYS 91 33.643 44.885 46.361 501 N PRO 92 37.561 48.275 45.625 502 CA PRO 92 38.357 49.146 44.744 503 C PRO 92 38.830 48.440 43.472 504 O PRO 92 39.115 47.234 43.485 505 CB PRO 92 39.528 49.574 45.572 506 CG PRO 92 39.543 48.773 46.863 507 CD PRO 92 38.309 47.886 46.822 508 N GLU 93 39.046 49.240 42.435 509 CA GLU 93 39.442 48.740 41.103 510 C GLU 93 40.637 47.795 41.155 511 O GLU 93 40.454 46.605 40.899 512 CB GLU 93 39.740 49.917 40.183 513 CG GLU 93 38.456 50.605 39.730 514 CD GLU 93 37.675 49.717 38.758 515 OE1 GLU 93 38.297 49.254 37.814 516 OE2 GLU 93 36.454 49.776 38.823 517 N LYS 94 41.802 48.243 41.586 518 CA LYS 94 42.870 47.255 41.785 519 C LYS 94 43.085 46.985 43.275 520 O LYS 94 43.983 47.532 43.925 521 CB LYS 94 44.159 47.664 41.080 522 CG LYS 94 45.185 46.537 41.189 523 CD LYS 94 46.332 46.686 40.196 524 CE LYS 94 45.839 46.535 38.760 525 NZ LYS 94 46.966 46.537 37.813 526 N LEU 95 42.163 46.200 43.805 527 CA LEU 95 42.197 45.748 45.198 528 C LEU 95 43.299 44.704 45.414 529 O LEU 95 43.446 43.768 44.622 530 CB LEU 95 40.807 45.170 45.449 531 CG LEU 95 40.573 44.605 46.841 532 CD1 LEU 95 40.961 45.591 47.937 533 CD2 LEU 95 39.110 44.202 46.976 534 N THR 96 44.129 44.952 46.416 535 CA THR 96 45.242 44.049 46.754 536 C THR 96 44.977 43.283 48.049 537 O THR 96 44.186 43.723 48.889 538 CB THR 96 46.514 44.868 46.927 539 OG1 THR 96 46.348 45.704 48.064 540 CG2 THR 96 46.794 45.743 45.710 541 N HIS 97 45.751 42.227 48.247 542 CA HIS 97 45.590 41.323 49.396 543 C HIS 97 45.762 41.976 50.770 544 O HIS 97 46.785 42.595 51.092 545 CB HIS 97 46.579 40.167 49.243 546 CG HIS 97 48.024 40.551 48.985 547 ND1 HIS 97 48.955 40.829 49.916 548 CD2 HIS 97 48.639 40.666 47.759 549 CE1 HIS 97 50.120 41.126 49.309 550 NE2 HIS 97 49.922 41.028 47.975 551 N PRO 98 44.726 41.825 51.579 552 CA PRO 98 44.814 42.116 53.008 553 C PRO 98 45.556 41.021 53.770 554 O PRO 98 45.112 39.864 53.836 555 CB PRO 98 43.391 42.177 53.466 556 CG PRO 98 42.514 41.553 52.391 557 CD PRO 98 43.439 41.232 51.231 558 N ILE 99 46.751 41.367 54.214 559 CA ILE 99 47.488 40.509 55.141 560 C ILE 99 47.830 41.277 56.411 561 O ILE 99 48.280 40.698 57.407 562 CB ILE 99 48.754 39.984 54.476 563 CG1 ILE 99 49.572 41.108 53.851 564 CG2 ILE 99 48.409 38.924 53.441 565 CD1 ILE 99 50.840 40.568 53.201 566 N THR 100 47.611 42.581 56.358 567 CA THR 100 47.894 43.446 57.508 568 C THR 100 46.833 43.265 58.586 569 O THR 100 45.653 43.588 58.398 570 CB THR 100 47.963 44.901 57.049 571 OG1 THR 100 46.725 45.265 56.449 572 CG2 THR 100 49.064 45.103 56.014 573 N GLY 101 47.254 42.662 59.684 574 CA GLY 101 46.335 42.356 60.785 575 C GLY 101 45.747 40.961 60.594 576 O GLY 101 45.961 40.059 61.411 577 N TRP 102 44.924 40.834 59.567 578 CA TRP 102 44.378 39.533 59.189 579 C TRP 102 44.816 39.150 57.784 580 O TRP 102 44.689 39.925 56.827 581 CB TRP 102 42.860 39.568 59.296 582 CG TRP 102 42.387 39.746 60.724 583 CD1 TRP 102 41.738 40.839 61.255 584 CD2 TRP 102 42.536 38.793 61.800 585 NE1 TRP 102 41.506 40.602 62.571 586 CE2 TRP 102 41.973 39.393 62.939 587 CE3 TRP 102 43.100 37.529 61.881 588 CZ2 TRP 102 41.988 38.719 64.151 589 CZ3 TRP 102 43.109 36.859 63.099 590 CH2 TRP 102 42.555 37.452 64.229 591 N ARG 103 45.382 37.961 57.697 592 CA ARG 103 45.838 37.413 56.419 593 C ARG 103 44.741 36.575 55.784 594 O ARG 103 44.706 35.347 55.958 595 CB ARG 103 47.045 36.530 56.693 596 CG ARG 103 48.162 37.331 57.344 597 CD ARG 103 48.935 36.473 58.337 598 NE ARG 103 48.008 35.913 59.336 599 CZ ARG 103 47.640 36.542 60.456 600 NH1 ARG 103 48.204 37.705 60.791 601 NH2 ARG 103 46.758 35.971 61.279 602 N ARG 104 44.014 37.193 54.869 603 CA ARG 104 42.889 36.503 54.228 604 C ARG 104 43.339 35.495 53.173 605 O ARG 104 42.628 34.509 52.942 606 CB ARG 104 41.942 37.534 53.628 607 CG ARG 104 41.211 38.280 54.739 608 CD ARG 104 40.191 39.271 54.192 609 NE ARG 104 39.369 39.817 55.286 610 CZ ARG 104 39.201 41.120 55.518 611 NH1 ARG 104 39.821 42.022 54.756 612 NH2 ARG 104 38.424 41.522 56.526 613 N LYS 105 44.606 35.564 52.795 614 CA LYS 105 45.175 34.569 51.888 615 C LYS 105 45.304 33.210 52.581 616 O LYS 105 44.742 32.215 52.096 617 CB LYS 105 46.566 35.042 51.473 618 CG LYS 105 46.563 36.504 51.054 619 CD LYS 105 47.777 36.864 50.204 620 CE LYS 105 49.098 36.594 50.911 621 NZ LYS 105 50.218 37.139 50.126 622 N ILE 106 45.753 33.247 53.827 623 CA ILE 106 46.000 32.014 54.577 624 C ILE 106 44.710 31.481 55.186 625 O ILE 106 44.488 30.262 55.196 626 CB ILE 106 47.009 32.327 55.675 627 CG1 ILE 106 48.277 32.922 55.072 628 CG2 ILE 106 47.342 31.075 56.479 629 CD1 ILE 106 49.314 33.227 56.147 630 N THR 107 43.759 32.385 55.362 631 CA THR 107 42.436 31.999 55.854 632 C THR 107 41.651 31.292 54.752 633 O THR 107 41.014 30.261 55.007 634 CB THR 107 41.696 33.266 56.273 635 OG1 THR 107 42.470 33.931 57.263 636 CG2 THR 107 40.325 32.957 56.864 637 N GLN 108 41.952 31.663 53.517 638 CA GLN 108 41.311 31.037 52.370 639 C GLN 108 41.850 29.637 52.129 640 O GLN 108 41.056 28.697 51.980 641 CB GLN 108 41.615 31.874 51.138 642 CG GLN 108 40.739 31.453 49.970 643 CD GLN 108 39.363 32.092 50.116 644 OE1 GLN 108 39.149 33.202 49.620 645 NE2 GLN 108 38.430 31.373 50.716 646 N THR 109 43.146 29.471 52.346 647 CA THR 109 43.775 28.155 52.143 648 C THR 109 43.553 27.186 53.300 649 O THR 109 43.690 25.973 53.105 650 CB THR 109 45.268 28.287 51.852 651 OG1 THR 109 45.853 29.238 52.737 652 CG2 THR 109 45.500 28.756 50.423 653 N ALA 110 43.067 27.680 54.425 654 CA ALA 110 42.671 26.783 55.511 655 C ALA 110 41.203 26.369 55.392 656 O ALA 110 40.809 25.327 55.932 657 CB ALA 110 42.898 27.500 56.837 658 N LEU 111 40.462 27.063 54.543 659 CA LEU 111 39.025 26.811 54.407 660 C LEU 111 38.735 25.574 53.556 661 O LEU 111 38.354 24.529 54.098 662 CB LEU 111 38.398 28.050 53.772 663 CG LEU 111 36.880 27.950 53.680 664 CD1 LEU 111 36.261 27.782 55.061 665 CD2 LEU 111 36.298 29.167 52.971 666 N LYS 112 39.131 25.617 52.292 667 CA LYS 112 38.785 24.543 51.342 668 C LYS 112 39.791 23.377 51.344 669 O LYS 112 39.635 22.405 50.591 670 CB LYS 112 38.643 25.189 49.967 671 CG LYS 112 38.256 24.231 48.849 672 CD LYS 112 38.313 24.934 47.502 673 CE LYS 112 38.218 23.940 46.353 674 NZ LYS 112 39.414 23.090 46.288 675 N PHE 113 40.667 23.354 52.337 676 CA PHE 113 41.654 22.275 52.440 677 C PHE 113 40.974 20.974 52.885 678 O PHE 113 41.349 19.901 52.399 679 CB PHE 113 42.700 22.707 53.467 680 CG PHE 113 43.983 21.876 53.496 681 CD1 PHE 113 45.126 22.355 52.868 682 CD2 PHE 113 44.022 20.662 54.171 683 CE1 PHE 113 46.298 21.611 52.894 684 CE2 PHE 113 45.193 19.916 54.195 685 CZ PHE 113 46.330 20.389 53.554 686 N LEU 114 39.803 21.119 53.490 687 CA LEU 114 38.989 19.989 53.956 688 C LEU 114 38.120 19.318 52.877 689 O LEU 114 37.246 18.525 53.243 690 CB LEU 114 38.051 20.524 55.034 691 CG LEU 114 38.794 21.174 56.196 692 CD1 LEU 114 37.821 21.899 57.120 693 CD2 LEU 114 39.623 20.153 56.970 694 N GLY 115 38.284 19.647 51.604 695 CA GLY 115 37.403 19.049 50.588 696 C GLY 115 38.127 18.504 49.354 697 O GLY 115 37.503 17.854 48.502 698 N ARG 116 39.416 18.781 49.254 699 CA ARG 116 40.184 18.372 48.070 700 C ARG 116 40.577 16.898 48.091 701 O ARG 116 40.981 16.365 49.132 702 CB ARG 116 41.455 19.204 48.033 703 CG ARG 116 41.123 20.678 48.190 704 CD ARG 116 42.349 21.553 47.985 705 NE ARG 116 43.396 21.298 48.986 706 CZ ARG 116 44.650 20.993 48.649 707 NH1 ARG 116 44.947 20.704 47.381 708 NH2 ARG 116 45.576 20.838 49.594 709 N ALA 117 40.507 16.260 46.936 710 CA ALA 117 40.986 14.879 46.828 711 C ALA 117 42.460 14.870 46.442 712 O ALA 117 42.806 14.574 45.291 713 CB ALA 117 40.171 14.133 45.777 714 N MET 118 43.310 14.929 47.457 715 CA MET 118 44.764 15.062 47.255 716 C MET 118 45.465 13.779 46.806 717 O MET 118 46.618 13.828 46.372 718 CB MET 118 45.380 15.497 48.577 719 CG MET 118 44.806 16.821 49.065 720 SD MET 118 45.452 17.380 50.658 721 CE MET 118 47.209 17.453 50.237 722 N PHE 119 44.760 12.661 46.839 723 CA PHE 119 45.316 11.404 46.336 724 C PHE 119 44.936 11.164 44.876 725 O PHE 119 45.347 10.163 44.278 726 CB PHE 119 44.770 10.266 47.190 727 CG PHE 119 45.125 10.381 48.669 728 CD1 PHE 119 46.455 10.321 49.065 729 CD2 PHE 119 44.123 10.549 49.617 730 CE1 PHE 119 46.784 10.428 50.410 731 CE2 PHE 119 44.453 10.656 50.962 732 CZ PHE 119 45.783 10.595 51.358 733 N PHE 120 44.107 12.042 44.335 734 CA PHE 120 43.648 11.893 42.955 735 C PHE 120 44.025 13.107 42.119 736 O PHE 120 44.051 13.050 40.883 737 CB PHE 120 42.136 11.739 42.980 738 CG PHE 120 41.643 10.492 43.702 739 CD1 PHE 120 41.874 9.238 43.152 740 CD2 PHE 120 40.964 10.609 44.908 741 CE1 PHE 120 41.429 8.100 43.811 742 CE2 PHE 120 40.520 9.472 45.567 743 CZ PHE 120 40.754 8.217 45.019 744 N SER 121 44.247 14.213 42.802 745 CA SER 121 44.711 15.425 42.134 746 C SER 121 46.227 15.375 41.974 747 O SER 121 46.965 15.428 42.962 748 CB SER 121 44.307 16.616 42.994 749 OG SER 121 42.888 16.619 43.114 750 N MET 122 46.673 15.269 40.733 751 CA MET 122 48.110 15.197 40.442 752 C MET 122 48.790 16.556 40.574 753 O MET 122 48.719 17.206 41.623 754 CB MET 122 48.324 14.641 39.039 755 CG MET 122 48.563 13.133 39.037 756 SD MET 122 47.215 12.070 39.601 757 CE MET 122 46.048 12.408 38.268 758 N GLY 123 49.593 16.894 39.582 759 CA GLY 123 50.297 18.178 39.598 760 C GLY 123 51.181 18.364 38.368 761 O GLY 123 52.412 18.230 38.434 762 N PHE 124 50.534 18.690 37.263 763 CA PHE 124 51.226 18.985 36.000 764 C PHE 124 51.979 20.306 36.114 765 O PHE 124 51.361 21.376 36.130 766 CB PHE 124 50.138 19.101 34.937 767 CG PHE 124 50.557 19.467 33.513 768 CD1 PHE 124 50.819 18.461 32.593 769 CD2 PHE 124 50.629 20.797 33.120 770 CE1 PHE 124 51.163 18.783 31.288 771 CE2 PHE 124 50.975 21.119 31.815 772 CZ PHE 124 51.240 20.113 30.898 773 N ILE 125 53.297 20.236 36.188 774 CA ILE 125 54.055 21.472 36.375 775 C ILE 125 54.748 21.967 35.120 776 O ILE 125 54.466 23.110 34.770 777 CB ILE 125 55.082 21.303 37.486 778 CG1 ILE 125 54.386 21.174 38.831 779 CG2 ILE 125 56.038 22.491 37.517 780 CD1 ILE 125 53.607 22.439 39.180 781 N VAL 126 55.296 21.067 34.314 782 CA VAL 126 56.242 21.388 33.209 783 C VAL 126 56.303 22.838 32.667 784 O VAL 126 57.259 23.547 33.011 785 CB VAL 126 56.017 20.381 32.083 786 CG1 VAL 126 56.841 19.120 32.312 787 CG2 VAL 126 54.545 20.026 31.913 788 N ALA 127 55.257 23.337 32.015 789 CA ALA 127 55.301 24.681 31.403 790 C ALA 127 55.253 25.855 32.396 791 O ALA 127 55.727 26.948 32.056 792 CB ALA 127 54.141 24.804 30.421 793 N VAL 128 54.965 25.569 33.656 794 CA VAL 128 54.988 26.573 34.723 795 C VAL 128 56.412 27.000 35.058 796 O VAL 128 56.608 28.181 35.345 797 CB VAL 128 54.357 25.972 35.981 798 CG1 VAL 128 54.541 26.858 37.209 799 CG2 VAL 128 52.885 25.647 35.779 800 N LYS 129 57.404 26.176 34.748 801 CA LYS 129 58.787 26.582 35.018 802 C LYS 129 59.338 27.486 33.915 803 O LYS 129 60.084 28.428 34.214 804 CB LYS 129 59.645 25.339 35.195 805 CG LYS 129 59.183 24.569 36.426 806 CD LYS 129 60.094 23.389 36.736 807 CE LYS 129 59.661 22.688 38.018 808 NZ LYS 129 59.640 23.631 39.149 809 N GLY 130 58.720 27.405 32.747 810 CA GLY 130 59.027 28.337 31.659 811 C GLY 130 58.385 29.677 31.995 812 O GLY 130 59.051 30.720 31.990 813 N LYS 131 57.190 29.577 32.555 814 CA LYS 131 56.417 30.729 33.028 815 C LYS 131 56.923 31.319 34.365 816 O LYS 131 56.447 32.381 34.776 817 CB LYS 131 54.976 30.238 33.134 818 CG LYS 131 53.976 31.318 33.532 819 CD LYS 131 52.565 30.749 33.602 820 CE LYS 131 52.498 29.549 34.540 821 NZ LYS 131 52.897 29.917 35.907 822 N ILE 132 57.942 30.724 34.968 823 CA ILE 132 58.600 31.337 36.126 824 C ILE 132 59.639 32.346 35.652 825 O ILE 132 59.772 33.434 36.228 826 CB ILE 132 59.307 30.253 36.942 827 CG1 ILE 132 58.319 29.288 37.580 828 CG2 ILE 132 60.207 30.864 38.010 829 CD1 ILE 132 59.027 28.246 38.437 830 N ALA 133 60.241 32.054 34.510 831 CA ALA 133 61.239 32.962 33.941 832 C ALA 133 60.577 33.973 33.014 833 O ALA 133 61.045 35.114 32.886 834 CB ALA 133 62.259 32.139 33.163 835 N SER 134 59.409 33.599 32.519 836 CA SER 134 58.602 34.475 31.659 837 C SER 134 58.385 35.902 32.190 838 O SER 134 58.991 36.789 31.573 839 CB SER 134 57.267 33.807 31.367 840 OG SER 134 56.465 34.769 30.705 841 N PRO 135 57.790 36.146 33.363 842 CA PRO 135 57.398 37.522 33.723 843 C PRO 135 58.552 38.444 34.135 844 O PRO 135 58.325 39.650 34.290 845 CB PRO 135 56.421 37.389 34.848 846 CG PRO 135 56.418 35.954 35.336 847 CD PRO 135 57.330 35.198 34.389 848 N LEU 136 59.775 37.930 34.148 849 CA LEU 136 60.953 38.743 34.442 850 C LEU 136 61.308 39.633 33.250 851 O LEU 136 61.993 40.650 33.414 852 CB LEU 136 62.122 37.794 34.697 853 CG LEU 136 61.879 36.875 35.889 854 CD1 LEU 136 62.889 35.733 35.915 855 CD2 LEU 136 61.919 37.657 37.195 856 N GLU 137 60.877 39.248 32.058 857 CA GLU 137 61.062 40.117 30.888 858 C GLU 137 59.782 40.229 30.058 859 O GLU 137 59.635 41.163 29.260 860 CB GLU 137 62.194 39.597 29.993 861 CG GLU 137 63.599 40.052 30.410 862 CD GLU 137 64.192 39.200 31.531 863 OE1 GLU 137 63.733 38.074 31.684 864 OE2 GLU 137 65.167 39.634 32.129 865 N ALA 138 58.881 39.279 30.241 866 CA ALA 138 57.647 39.231 29.448 867 C ALA 138 56.428 38.787 30.261 868 O ALA 138 56.324 37.628 30.682 869 CB ALA 138 57.884 38.249 28.308 870 N PRO 139 55.526 39.728 30.488 871 CA PRO 139 54.309 39.476 31.276 872 C PRO 139 53.388 38.416 30.654 873 O PRO 139 53.305 38.251 29.430 874 CB PRO 139 53.643 40.809 31.394 875 CG PRO 139 54.440 41.847 30.621 876 CD PRO 139 55.633 41.117 30.037 877 N VAL 140 52.678 37.722 31.529 878 CA VAL 140 51.918 36.522 31.137 879 C VAL 140 50.398 36.726 31.047 880 O VAL 140 49.755 37.227 31.977 881 CB VAL 140 52.223 35.451 32.188 882 CG1 VAL 140 51.623 34.095 31.831 883 CG2 VAL 140 53.726 35.305 32.398 884 N PHE 141 49.841 36.288 29.928 885 CA PHE 141 48.382 36.192 29.748 886 C PHE 141 47.953 34.747 29.955 887 O PHE 141 48.704 33.835 29.595 888 CB PHE 141 47.993 36.569 28.325 889 CG PHE 141 47.904 38.055 28.027 890 CD1 PHE 141 47.718 38.960 29.061 891 CD2 PHE 141 47.986 38.502 26.716 892 CE1 PHE 141 47.620 40.316 28.787 893 CE2 PHE 141 47.886 39.858 26.441 894 CZ PHE 141 47.702 40.764 27.477 895 N VAL 142 46.798 34.526 30.558 896 CA VAL 142 46.325 33.140 30.724 897 C VAL 142 44.817 33.000 30.468 898 O VAL 142 44.006 33.394 31.314 899 CB VAL 142 46.638 32.667 32.143 900 CG1 VAL 142 46.157 31.241 32.331 901 CG2 VAL 142 48.118 32.747 32.507 902 N ALA 143 44.458 32.373 29.357 903 CA ALA 143 43.032 32.220 28.986 904 C ALA 143 42.484 30.819 29.291 905 O ALA 143 43.144 29.829 28.955 906 CB ALA 143 42.887 32.507 27.498 907 N ALA 144 41.272 30.743 29.832 908 CA ALA 144 40.735 29.447 30.283 909 C ALA 144 39.214 29.336 30.520 910 O ALA 144 38.499 30.336 30.646 911 CB ALA 144 41.444 29.160 31.596 912 N PRO 145 38.711 28.123 30.342 913 CA PRO 145 37.466 27.650 30.987 914 C PRO 145 37.338 27.902 32.494 915 O PRO 145 38.325 28.187 33.177 916 CB PRO 145 37.349 26.206 30.640 917 CG PRO 145 38.442 25.855 29.649 918 CD PRO 145 39.364 27.057 29.595 919 N HIS 146 36.146 27.624 33.007 920 CA HIS 146 35.678 28.244 34.259 921 C HIS 146 34.502 27.420 34.854 922 O HIS 146 33.351 27.670 34.484 923 CB HIS 146 35.174 29.583 33.700 924 CG HIS 146 35.262 30.903 34.457 925 ND1 HIS 146 35.809 31.146 35.657 926 CD2 HIS 146 34.780 32.111 34.011 927 CE1 HIS 146 35.677 32.449 35.968 928 NE2 HIS 146 35.042 33.053 34.944 929 N SER 147 34.770 26.477 35.750 930 CA SER 147 33.698 25.588 36.279 931 C SER 147 32.821 26.076 37.456 932 O SER 147 31.700 26.509 37.166 933 CB SER 147 34.239 24.180 36.547 934 OG SER 147 35.409 24.230 37.341 935 N THR 148 33.196 25.836 38.712 936 CA THR 148 32.277 26.033 39.850 937 C THR 148 32.788 26.979 40.950 938 O THR 148 33.829 27.626 40.817 939 CB THR 148 32.015 24.677 40.478 940 OG1 THR 148 33.252 24.148 40.938 941 CG2 THR 148 31.400 23.715 39.472 942 N PHE 149 32.110 26.937 42.094 943 CA PHE 149 32.310 27.960 43.156 944 C PHE 149 33.619 27.879 43.916 945 O PHE 149 34.054 28.893 44.474 946 CB PHE 149 31.204 27.886 44.205 947 CG PHE 149 29.881 28.580 43.899 948 CD1 PHE 149 29.567 29.763 44.555 949 CD2 PHE 149 28.967 28.009 43.023 950 CE1 PHE 149 28.359 30.399 44.301 951 CE2 PHE 149 27.761 28.646 42.765 952 CZ PHE 149 27.459 29.843 43.401 953 N PHE 150 34.272 26.734 43.882 954 CA PHE 150 35.527 26.559 44.598 955 C PHE 150 36.370 25.549 43.860 956 O PHE 150 36.073 24.355 43.871 957 CB PHE 150 35.280 26.082 46.025 958 CG PHE 150 34.972 27.179 47.039 959 CD1 PHE 150 35.998 27.988 47.509 960 CD2 PHE 150 33.675 27.368 47.495 961 CE1 PHE 150 35.727 28.985 48.436 962 CE2 PHE 150 33.404 28.366 48.421 963 CZ PHE 150 34.430 29.175 48.893 964 N ASP 151 37.338 26.047 43.120 965 CA ASP 151 38.248 25.164 42.404 966 C ASP 151 39.669 25.233 42.912 967 O ASP 151 40.544 24.526 42.397 968 CB ASP 151 38.276 25.606 40.961 969 CG ASP 151 37.150 24.963 40.179 970 OD1 ASP 151 37.458 24.493 39.094 971 OD2 ASP 151 35.991 25.058 40.571 972 N GLY 152 39.906 26.058 43.911 973 CA GLY 152 41.291 26.330 44.206 974 C GLY 152 41.666 26.783 45.596 975 O GLY 152 41.563 27.955 45.977 976 N ILE 153 41.901 25.751 46.377 977 CA ILE 153 42.866 25.772 47.472 978 C ILE 153 43.854 24.683 47.033 979 O ILE 153 44.950 24.497 47.576 980 CB ILE 153 42.189 25.550 48.835 981 CG1 ILE 153 41.803 26.869 49.516 982 CG2 ILE 153 43.064 24.759 49.801 983 CD1 ILE 153 40.702 27.690 48.848 984 N ALA 154 43.568 24.255 45.808 985 CA ALA 154 44.257 23.182 45.091 986 C ALA 154 45.634 23.568 44.581 987 O ALA 154 46.473 22.693 44.325 988 CB ALA 154 43.400 22.865 43.882 989 N CYS 155 45.939 24.853 44.650 990 CA CYS 155 47.276 25.311 44.312 991 C CYS 155 48.286 25.011 45.423 992 O CYS 155 49.482 25.127 45.153 993 CB CYS 155 47.250 26.802 44.003 994 SG CYS 155 48.750 27.417 43.207 995 N VAL 156 47.874 24.427 46.543 996 CA VAL 156 48.843 23.985 47.559 997 C VAL 156 49.671 22.774 47.097 998 O VAL 156 50.861 22.701 47.430 999 CB VAL 156 48.081 23.643 48.840 1000 CG1 VAL 156 48.974 22.978 49.883 1001 CG2 VAL 156 47.415 24.881 49.430 1002 N VAL 157 49.168 22.029 46.120 1003 CA VAL 157 49.945 20.912 45.554 1004 C VAL 157 50.919 21.400 44.469 1005 O VAL 157 51.915 20.739 44.150 1006 CB VAL 157 48.959 19.901 44.970 1007 CG1 VAL 157 49.665 18.707 44.342 1008 CG2 VAL 157 47.988 19.422 46.039 1009 N ALA 158 50.696 22.615 43.998 1010 CA ALA 158 51.613 23.220 43.038 1011 C ALA 158 52.574 24.166 43.746 1012 O ALA 158 53.700 24.342 43.275 1013 CB ALA 158 50.803 23.995 42.011 1014 N GLY 159 52.215 24.538 44.966 1015 CA GLY 159 52.965 25.487 45.795 1016 C GLY 159 54.395 25.060 46.068 1017 O GLY 159 55.320 25.865 45.900 1018 N LEU 160 54.569 23.786 46.387 1019 CA LEU 160 55.904 23.229 46.652 1020 C LEU 160 56.899 23.540 45.507 1021 O LEU 160 57.880 24.232 45.804 1022 CB LEU 160 55.745 21.733 46.966 1023 CG LEU 160 56.941 21.101 47.684 1024 CD1 LEU 160 58.081 20.703 46.750 1025 CD2 LEU 160 57.430 21.969 48.839 1026 N PRO 161 56.718 23.088 44.266 1027 CA PRO 161 57.631 23.550 43.206 1028 C PRO 161 57.369 24.965 42.647 1029 O PRO 161 58.253 25.505 41.970 1030 CB PRO 161 57.461 22.547 42.106 1031 CG PRO 161 56.213 21.720 42.370 1032 CD PRO 161 55.716 22.143 43.740 1033 N SER 162 56.221 25.564 42.927 1034 CA SER 162 55.878 26.866 42.344 1035 C SER 162 54.769 27.606 43.100 1036 O SER 162 53.612 27.171 43.174 1037 CB SER 162 55.449 26.653 40.895 1038 OG SER 162 54.358 25.741 40.878 1039 N MET 163 55.071 28.868 43.344 1040 CA MET 163 54.184 29.802 44.057 1041 C MET 163 53.070 30.427 43.204 1042 O MET 163 52.285 31.210 43.754 1043 CB MET 163 55.073 30.946 44.517 1044 CG MET 163 55.893 31.442 43.330 1045 SD MET 163 56.086 33.228 43.197 1046 CE MET 163 54.350 33.667 42.981 1047 N VAL 164 52.863 29.907 42.001 1048 CA VAL 164 52.159 30.593 40.899 1049 C VAL 164 50.840 31.299 41.232 1050 O VAL 164 50.710 32.483 40.896 1051 CB VAL 164 51.968 29.562 39.787 1052 CG1 VAL 164 51.710 28.161 40.333 1053 CG2 VAL 164 50.921 29.980 38.758 1054 N SER 165 49.933 30.649 41.943 1055 CA SER 165 48.678 31.302 42.302 1056 C SER 165 48.475 31.350 43.811 1057 O SER 165 47.786 32.259 44.279 1058 CB SER 165 47.528 30.537 41.658 1059 OG SER 165 47.726 30.549 40.252 1060 N ARG 166 49.297 30.597 44.528 1061 CA ARG 166 49.099 30.271 45.956 1062 C ARG 166 48.541 31.381 46.831 1063 O ARG 166 47.352 31.723 46.808 1064 CB ARG 166 50.459 29.901 46.536 1065 CG ARG 166 50.758 28.419 46.397 1066 CD ARG 166 49.742 27.606 47.191 1067 NE ARG 166 49.675 28.030 48.600 1068 CZ ARG 166 50.293 27.395 49.599 1069 NH1 ARG 166 51.050 26.324 49.349 1070 NH2 ARG 166 50.166 27.845 50.849 1071 N ASN 167 49.362 31.725 47.800 1072 CA ASN 167 49.096 32.887 48.649 1073 C ASN 167 50.203 33.878 48.357 1074 O ASN 167 51.075 34.122 49.199 1075 CB ASN 167 49.150 32.488 50.120 1076 CG ASN 167 47.858 31.855 50.641 1077 OD1 ASN 167 47.815 31.444 51.807 1078 ND2 ASN 167 46.814 31.837 49.829 1079 N GLU 168 50.275 34.292 47.105 1080 CA GLU 168 51.474 34.995 46.664 1081 C GLU 168 51.251 36.194 45.758 1082 O GLU 168 50.141 36.528 45.334 1083 CB GLU 168 52.360 33.991 45.931 1084 CG GLU 168 53.121 33.071 46.881 1085 CD GLU 168 54.172 33.876 47.642 1086 OE1 GLU 168 54.374 35.021 47.246 1087 OE2 GLU 168 54.914 33.263 48.394 1088 N ASN 169 52.373 36.860 45.546 1089 CA ASN 169 52.522 37.953 44.583 1090 C ASN 169 54.021 38.172 44.399 1091 O ASN 169 54.447 38.933 43.521 1092 CB ASN 169 51.871 39.227 45.121 1093 CG ASN 169 52.640 39.790 46.319 1094 OD1 ASN 169 52.668 39.199 47.406 1095 ND2 ASN 169 53.292 40.916 46.086 1096 N ALA 170 54.746 37.273 45.052 1097 CA ALA 170 56.193 37.326 45.333 1098 C ALA 170 57.136 38.161 44.479 1099 O ALA 170 56.979 38.384 43.270 1100 CB ALA 170 56.732 35.902 45.363 1101 N GLN 171 58.077 38.699 45.232 1102 CA GLN 171 59.291 39.321 44.716 1103 C GLN 171 60.417 38.416 45.223 1104 O GLN 171 60.097 37.360 45.783 1105 CB GLN 171 59.395 40.726 45.298 1106 CG GLN 171 60.104 41.700 44.362 1107 CD GLN 171 60.324 43.017 45.091 1108 OE1 GLN 171 60.936 43.043 46.164 1109 NE2 GLN 171 59.817 44.087 44.507 1110 N VAL 172 61.667 38.863 45.165 1111 CA VAL 172 62.828 38.033 45.557 1112 C VAL 172 62.763 36.718 44.784 1113 O VAL 172 62.159 35.755 45.276 1114 CB VAL 172 62.808 37.800 47.072 1115 CG1 VAL 172 64.021 36.999 47.538 1116 CG2 VAL 172 62.739 39.125 47.824 1117 N PRO 173 63.665 36.572 43.824 1118 CA PRO 173 63.304 36.520 42.383 1119 C PRO 173 62.171 35.619 41.848 1120 O PRO 173 62.031 35.532 40.622 1121 CB PRO 173 64.610 36.212 41.720 1122 CG PRO 173 65.720 36.679 42.649 1123 CD PRO 173 65.003 37.164 43.899 1124 N LEU 174 61.396 34.963 42.692 1125 CA LEU 174 60.149 34.345 42.243 1126 C LEU 174 59.142 35.475 42.058 1127 O LEU 174 59.103 36.401 42.873 1128 CB LEU 174 59.640 33.356 43.293 1129 CG LEU 174 60.114 31.915 43.081 1130 CD1 LEU 174 59.750 31.426 41.684 1131 CD2 LEU 174 61.603 31.712 43.348 1132 N ILE 175 58.457 35.473 40.929 1133 CA ILE 175 57.511 36.553 40.609 1134 C ILE 175 56.066 36.048 40.576 1135 O ILE 175 55.830 34.891 40.217 1136 CB ILE 175 57.965 37.141 39.269 1137 CG1 ILE 175 59.227 37.971 39.468 1138 CG2 ILE 175 56.896 37.976 38.577 1139 CD1 ILE 175 58.986 39.136 40.424 1140 N GLY 176 55.138 36.840 41.094 1141 CA GLY 176 53.711 36.472 41.054 1142 C GLY 176 53.173 36.229 39.639 1143 O GLY 176 53.485 36.974 38.704 1144 N ARG 177 52.401 35.161 39.490 1145 CA ARG 177 51.734 34.853 38.210 1146 C ARG 177 50.207 34.806 38.358 1147 O ARG 177 49.531 34.189 37.527 1148 CB ARG 177 52.203 33.509 37.644 1149 CG ARG 177 53.536 33.570 36.895 1150 CD ARG 177 54.747 33.307 37.784 1151 NE ARG 177 54.689 31.963 38.381 1152 CZ ARG 177 55.676 31.445 39.115 1153 NH1 ARG 177 56.788 32.150 39.332 1154 NH2 ARG 177 55.559 30.217 39.622 1155 N LEU 178 49.672 35.539 39.323 1156 CA LEU 178 48.276 35.321 39.736 1157 C LEU 178 47.269 36.479 39.612 1158 O LEU 178 46.211 36.382 40.244 1159 CB LEU 178 48.249 34.768 41.171 1160 CG LEU 178 48.992 35.512 42.304 1161 CD1 LEU 178 50.449 35.099 42.496 1162 CD2 LEU 178 48.814 37.029 42.358 1163 N LEU 179 47.557 37.550 38.889 1164 CA LEU 179 46.581 38.659 38.852 1165 C LEU 179 45.432 38.330 37.881 1166 O LEU 179 45.615 37.588 36.909 1167 CB LEU 179 47.292 39.964 38.503 1168 CG LEU 179 46.504 41.188 38.964 1169 CD1 LEU 179 46.349 41.186 40.481 1170 CD2 LEU 179 47.160 42.481 38.498 1171 N ARG 180 44.246 38.836 38.185 1172 CA ARG 180 43.019 38.383 37.514 1173 C ARG 180 42.192 39.498 36.863 1174 O ARG 180 42.047 40.586 37.435 1175 CB ARG 180 42.210 37.745 38.635 1176 CG ARG 180 41.015 36.948 38.150 1177 CD ARG 180 40.951 35.634 38.906 1178 NE ARG 180 42.182 34.865 38.684 1179 CZ ARG 180 43.045 34.570 39.656 1180 NH1 ARG 180 44.162 33.898 39.372 1181 NH2 ARG 180 42.803 34.967 40.907 1182 N ALA 181 41.598 39.197 35.714 1183 CA ALA 181 40.623 40.106 35.084 1184 C ALA 181 39.205 39.833 35.598 1185 O ALA 181 38.357 39.246 34.912 1186 CB ALA 181 40.665 39.928 33.572 1187 N VAL 182 38.969 40.332 36.799 1188 CA VAL 182 37.721 40.154 37.555 1189 C VAL 182 36.470 40.690 36.858 1190 O VAL 182 36.492 41.774 36.265 1191 CB VAL 182 37.973 40.916 38.836 1192 CG1 VAL 182 38.828 42.133 38.520 1193 CG2 VAL 182 36.697 41.260 39.600 1194 N GLN 183 35.416 39.884 36.910 1195 CA GLN 183 34.123 40.168 36.271 1196 C GLN 183 33.115 39.055 36.576 1197 O GLN 183 33.505 37.950 36.966 1198 CB GLN 183 34.300 40.342 34.750 1199 CG GLN 183 35.228 39.331 34.059 1200 CD GLN 183 34.569 37.989 33.742 1201 OE1 GLN 183 33.369 37.803 33.959 1202 NE2 GLN 183 35.345 37.113 33.126 1203 N PRO 184 31.834 39.380 36.520 1204 CA PRO 184 31.340 40.729 36.798 1205 C PRO 184 31.277 41.023 38.300 1206 O PRO 184 30.882 40.169 39.111 1207 CB PRO 184 29.958 40.718 36.224 1208 CG PRO 184 29.530 39.270 36.030 1209 CD PRO 184 30.726 38.429 36.450 1210 N VAL 185 31.592 42.258 38.651 1211 CA VAL 185 31.451 42.686 40.047 1212 C VAL 185 29.998 42.829 40.486 1213 O VAL 185 29.547 41.930 41.209 1214 CB VAL 185 32.220 43.994 40.245 1215 CG1 VAL 185 31.761 44.840 41.431 1216 CG2 VAL 185 33.690 43.681 40.400 1217 N LEU 186 29.241 43.612 39.728 1218 CA LEU 186 27.954 44.177 40.182 1219 C LEU 186 27.012 43.190 40.878 1220 O LEU 186 27.024 41.991 40.577 1221 CB LEU 186 27.260 44.873 39.014 1222 CG LEU 186 27.516 46.385 38.952 1223 CD1 LEU 186 26.995 47.088 40.201 1224 CD2 LEU 186 28.976 46.758 38.703 1225 N VAL 187 26.020 43.789 41.524 1226 CA VAL 187 25.163 43.220 42.597 1227 C VAL 187 24.665 41.766 42.504 1228 O VAL 187 24.605 41.092 43.537 1229 CB VAL 187 23.943 44.138 42.658 1230 CG1 VAL 187 22.945 43.710 43.731 1231 CG2 VAL 187 24.368 45.585 42.881 1232 N SER 188 24.385 41.255 41.319 1233 CA SER 188 23.894 39.879 41.201 1234 C SER 188 25.006 38.838 41.037 1235 O SER 188 24.699 37.645 40.935 1236 CB SER 188 22.967 39.807 39.994 1237 OG SER 188 21.912 40.733 40.209 1238 N ARG 189 26.260 39.260 40.987 1239 CA ARG 189 27.342 38.307 40.725 1240 C ARG 189 28.432 38.231 41.796 1241 O ARG 189 28.163 38.007 42.983 1242 CB ARG 189 27.954 38.627 39.370 1243 CG ARG 189 27.039 38.175 38.236 1244 CD ARG 189 26.865 36.659 38.241 1245 NE ARG 189 26.045 36.205 37.106 1246 CZ ARG 189 25.115 35.254 37.215 1247 NH1 ARG 189 24.455 34.837 36.133 1248 NH2 ARG 189 24.882 34.682 38.397 1249 N VAL 190 29.666 38.394 41.346 1250 CA VAL 190 30.815 37.932 42.131 1251 C VAL 190 31.410 38.958 43.092 1252 O VAL 190 32.130 38.590 44.032 1253 CB VAL 190 31.884 37.492 41.141 1254 CG1 VAL 190 33.053 36.863 41.878 1255 CG2 VAL 190 31.317 36.511 40.121 1256 N ASP 191 31.086 40.226 42.954 1257 CA ASP 191 31.668 41.178 43.906 1258 C ASP 191 30.648 42.227 44.345 1259 O ASP 191 30.400 43.196 43.620 1260 CB ASP 191 32.881 41.873 43.287 1261 CG ASP 191 33.909 40.884 42.729 1262 OD1 ASP 191 33.884 40.662 41.526 1263 OD2 ASP 191 34.700 40.383 43.512 1264 N PRO 192 30.194 42.136 45.585 1265 CA PRO 192 30.514 41.034 46.507 1266 C PRO 192 29.631 39.813 46.249 1267 O PRO 192 28.413 39.962 46.087 1268 CB PRO 192 30.204 41.605 47.851 1269 CG PRO 192 29.332 42.838 47.681 1270 CD PRO 192 29.275 43.101 46.188 1271 N ASP 193 30.209 38.624 46.289 1272 CA ASP 193 29.434 37.436 45.913 1273 C ASP 193 28.574 36.901 47.045 1274 O ASP 193 29.033 36.145 47.918 1275 CB ASP 193 30.356 36.337 45.406 1276 CG ASP 193 29.517 35.141 44.965 1277 OD1 ASP 193 29.001 35.169 43.857 1278 OD2 ASP 193 29.367 34.227 45.772 1279 N SER 194 27.298 37.248 46.925 1280 CA SER 194 26.196 36.827 47.811 1281 C SER 194 26.579 36.701 49.280 1282 O SER 194 26.283 35.671 49.897 1283 CB SER 194 25.666 35.484 47.311 1284 OG SER 194 26.733 34.541 47.315 1285 N ARG 195 27.152 37.766 49.829 1286 CA ARG 195 27.715 37.849 51.202 1287 C ARG 195 28.808 36.837 51.618 1288 O ARG 195 29.822 37.291 52.165 1289 CB ARG 195 26.585 37.808 52.221 1290 CG ARG 195 26.119 39.202 52.649 1291 CD ARG 195 25.244 39.921 51.624 1292 NE ARG 195 24.000 39.176 51.364 1293 CZ ARG 195 22.815 39.496 51.893 1294 NH1 ARG 195 21.723 38.814 51.543 1295 NH2 ARG 195 22.711 40.526 52.735 1296 N LYS 196 28.686 35.560 51.276 1297 CA LYS 196 29.666 34.521 51.641 1298 C LYS 196 31.060 34.913 51.203 1299 O LYS 196 31.925 35.312 51.994 1300 CB LYS 196 29.418 33.257 50.823 1301 CG LYS 196 28.002 32.714 50.761 1302 CD LYS 196 28.051 31.457 49.891 1303 CE LYS 196 26.710 30.750 49.769 1304 NZ LYS 196 26.845 29.492 49.019 1305 N ASN 197 31.154 35.033 49.891 1306 CA ASN 197 32.417 35.274 49.210 1307 C ASN 197 32.807 36.744 49.153 1308 O ASN 197 33.837 37.060 48.550 1309 CB ASN 197 32.322 34.679 47.811 1310 CG ASN 197 32.238 33.160 47.924 1311 OD1 ASN 197 33.112 32.542 48.541 1312 ND2 ASN 197 31.184 32.579 47.377 1313 N THR 198 32.129 37.594 49.911 1314 CA THR 198 32.443 39.025 49.918 1315 C THR 198 33.842 39.257 50.469 1316 O THR 198 34.693 39.775 49.734 1317 CB THR 198 31.444 39.732 50.823 1318 OG1 THR 198 30.154 39.579 50.250 1319 CG2 THR 198 31.746 41.222 50.945 1320 N ILE 199 34.154 38.520 51.525 1321 CA ILE 199 35.465 38.619 52.179 1322 C ILE 199 36.577 37.940 51.382 1323 O ILE 199 37.689 38.478 51.303 1324 CB ILE 199 35.319 37.956 53.542 1325 CG1 ILE 199 34.463 38.825 54.449 1326 CG2 ILE 199 36.673 37.674 54.182 1327 CD1 ILE 199 35.169 40.129 54.803 1328 N ASN 200 36.176 37.021 50.522 1329 CA ASN 200 37.129 36.272 49.713 1330 C ASN 200 37.469 37.010 48.413 1331 O ASN 200 38.465 36.690 47.755 1332 CB ASN 200 36.498 34.921 49.403 1333 CG ASN 200 36.118 34.164 50.678 1334 OD1 ASN 200 36.763 34.285 51.727 1335 ND2 ASN 200 35.103 33.326 50.557 1336 N GLU 201 36.736 38.073 48.115 1337 CA GLU 201 37.063 38.874 46.933 1338 C GLU 201 37.977 40.041 47.304 1339 O GLU 201 38.630 40.592 46.412 1340 CB GLU 201 35.813 39.483 46.299 1341 CG GLU 201 34.585 38.580 46.194 1342 CD GLU 201 34.773 37.297 45.380 1343 OE1 GLU 201 33.898 36.446 45.488 1344 OE2 GLU 201 35.794 37.138 44.727 1345 N ILE 202 38.210 40.249 48.595 1346 CA ILE 202 38.930 41.448 49.072 1347 C ILE 202 40.459 41.375 48.888 1348 O ILE 202 41.176 42.352 49.124 1349 CB ILE 202 38.540 41.668 50.538 1350 CG1 ILE 202 37.025 41.762 50.660 1351 CG2 ILE 202 39.149 42.937 51.126 1352 CD1 ILE 202 36.613 42.138 52.078 1353 N ILE 203 40.935 40.274 48.337 1354 CA ILE 203 42.359 40.118 48.077 1355 C ILE 203 42.742 40.403 46.610 1356 O ILE 203 43.933 40.576 46.316 1357 CB ILE 203 42.703 38.709 48.569 1358 CG1 ILE 203 44.019 38.158 48.045 1359 CG2 ILE 203 41.554 37.741 48.313 1360 CD1 ILE 203 44.242 36.738 48.545 1361 N LYS 204 41.760 40.612 45.743 1362 CA LYS 204 42.049 40.820 44.309 1363 C LYS 204 41.122 41.865 43.663 1364 O LYS 204 40.099 42.231 44.251 1365 CB LYS 204 41.958 39.453 43.625 1366 CG LYS 204 43.340 38.819 43.498 1367 CD LYS 204 43.272 37.314 43.678 1368 CE LYS 204 42.577 37.022 44.996 1369 NZ LYS 204 42.859 35.669 45.478 1370 N PRO 205 41.518 42.383 42.503 1371 CA PRO 205 40.849 43.539 41.871 1372 C PRO 205 39.354 43.364 41.592 1373 O PRO 205 38.805 42.263 41.702 1374 CB PRO 205 41.593 43.774 40.591 1375 CG PRO 205 42.780 42.837 40.504 1376 CD PRO 205 42.741 42.014 41.776 1377 N THR 206 38.701 44.478 41.288 1378 CA THR 206 37.273 44.489 40.922 1379 C THR 206 36.998 45.307 39.644 1380 O THR 206 37.335 46.495 39.543 1381 CB THR 206 36.441 45.041 42.079 1382 OG1 THR 206 36.775 46.404 42.290 1383 CG2 THR 206 36.660 44.273 43.379 1384 N THR 207 36.374 44.644 38.680 1385 CA THR 207 35.981 45.260 37.401 1386 C THR 207 34.529 44.879 37.051 1387 O THR 207 34.029 43.824 37.463 1388 CB THR 207 36.955 44.748 36.342 1389 OG1 THR 207 38.266 44.845 36.877 1390 CG2 THR 207 36.915 45.519 35.026 1391 N SER 208 33.857 45.752 36.316 1392 CA SER 208 32.434 45.582 35.958 1393 C SER 208 32.115 44.350 35.103 1394 O SER 208 32.835 43.344 35.116 1395 CB SER 208 31.987 46.821 35.204 1396 OG SER 208 31.985 47.911 36.112 1397 N GLY 209 30.927 44.364 34.524 1398 CA GLY 209 30.491 43.210 33.729 1399 C GLY 209 30.271 43.517 32.251 1400 O GLY 209 30.018 44.658 31.852 1401 N GLY 210 30.329 42.460 31.457 1402 CA GLY 210 30.051 42.557 30.019 1403 C GLY 210 28.547 42.548 29.761 1404 O GLY 210 27.966 43.569 29.382 1405 N GLU 211 27.910 41.435 30.095 1406 CA GLU 211 26.449 41.306 29.935 1407 C GLU 211 25.660 41.947 31.079 1408 O GLU 211 24.448 42.164 30.954 1409 CB GLU 211 26.087 39.823 29.895 1410 CG GLU 211 26.565 39.124 28.627 1411 CD GLU 211 25.772 39.601 27.412 1412 OE1 GLU 211 26.344 39.594 26.332 1413 OE2 GLU 211 24.589 39.860 27.571 1414 N TRP 212 26.358 42.357 32.124 1415 CA TRP 212 25.689 42.905 33.308 1416 C TRP 212 24.948 44.240 33.079 1417 O TRP 212 23.751 44.253 33.395 1418 CB TRP 212 26.696 43.046 34.447 1419 CG TRP 212 26.083 42.705 35.790 1420 CD1 TRP 212 26.315 41.563 36.522 1421 CD2 TRP 212 25.149 43.499 36.554 1422 NE1 TRP 212 25.553 41.606 37.642 1423 CE2 TRP 212 24.822 42.737 37.690 1424 CE3 TRP 212 24.553 44.734 36.347 1425 CZ2 TRP 212 23.871 43.208 38.582 1426 CZ3 TRP 212 23.615 45.205 37.256 1427 CH2 TRP 212 23.272 44.444 38.367 1428 N PRO 213 25.517 45.281 32.464 1429 CA PRO 213 24.798 46.569 32.395 1430 C PRO 213 23.600 46.630 31.436 1431 O PRO 213 22.924 47.665 31.416 1432 CB PRO 213 25.814 47.574 31.949 1433 CG PRO 213 27.080 46.864 31.521 1434 CD PRO 213 26.873 45.413 31.896 1435 N GLN 214 23.235 45.533 30.788 1436 CA GLN 214 22.179 45.572 29.774 1437 C GLN 214 20.772 45.772 30.334 1438 O GLN 214 19.918 46.304 29.616 1439 CB GLN 214 22.191 44.241 29.027 1440 CG GLN 214 23.484 44.006 28.253 1441 CD GLN 214 23.610 44.998 27.099 1442 OE1 GLN 214 24.691 45.548 26.859 1443 NE2 GLN 214 22.511 45.205 26.392 1444 N ILE 215 20.539 45.428 31.593 1445 CA ILE 215 19.186 45.571 32.157 1446 C ILE 215 19.155 45.952 33.639 1447 O ILE 215 18.653 45.191 34.474 1448 CB ILE 215 18.374 44.290 31.909 1449 CG1 ILE 215 19.220 43.011 31.841 1450 CG2 ILE 215 17.509 44.428 30.660 1451 CD1 ILE 215 19.683 42.496 33.203 1452 N LEU 216 19.552 47.178 33.940 1453 CA LEU 216 19.475 47.644 35.333 1454 C LEU 216 18.649 48.925 35.458 1455 O LEU 216 19.208 50.031 35.428 1456 CB LEU 216 20.880 47.884 35.872 1457 CG LEU 216 20.840 48.182 37.369 1458 CD1 LEU 216 20.207 47.027 38.140 1459 CD2 LEU 216 22.231 48.489 37.911 1460 N VAL 217 17.356 48.736 35.702 1461 CA VAL 217 16.354 49.819 35.847 1462 C VAL 217 16.561 50.940 34.834 1463 O VAL 217 17.292 51.901 35.118 1464 CB VAL 217 16.424 50.374 37.269 1465 CG1 VAL 217 15.359 51.444 37.499 1466 CG2 VAL 217 16.265 49.256 38.292 1467 N PHE 218 15.864 50.823 33.707 1468 CA PHE 218 16.060 51.678 32.513 1469 C PHE 218 17.507 52.152 32.420 1470 O PHE 218 17.802 53.308 32.746 1471 CB PHE 218 15.118 52.876 32.578 1472 CG PHE 218 15.133 53.734 31.314 1473 CD1 PHE 218 15.161 53.126 30.065 1474 CD2 PHE 218 15.119 55.119 31.411 1475 CE1 PHE 218 15.181 53.902 28.914 1476 CE2 PHE 218 15.139 55.896 30.260 1477 CZ PHE 218 15.171 55.288 29.012 1478 N PRO 219 18.349 51.307 31.844 1479 CA PRO 219 19.620 50.952 32.494 1480 C PRO 219 20.490 52.126 32.946 1481 O PRO 219 21.424 52.543 32.250 1482 CB PRO 219 20.294 50.057 31.505 1483 CG PRO 219 19.249 49.545 30.528 1484 CD PRO 219 17.956 50.232 30.930 1485 N GLU 220 20.331 52.455 34.219 1486 CA GLU 220 21.039 53.582 34.831 1487 C GLU 220 22.403 53.155 35.358 1488 O GLU 220 23.360 53.939 35.325 1489 CB GLU 220 20.177 54.084 35.982 1490 CG GLU 220 18.826 54.571 35.471 1491 CD GLU 220 17.837 54.680 36.625 1492 OE1 GLU 220 18.063 54.014 37.627 1493 OE2 GLU 220 16.921 55.485 36.523 1494 N GLY 221 22.550 51.853 35.542 1495 CA GLY 221 23.826 51.292 35.997 1496 C GLY 221 24.792 50.999 34.850 1497 O GLY 221 25.949 50.628 35.099 1498 N THR 222 24.398 51.344 33.634 1499 CA THR 222 25.226 51.052 32.465 1500 C THR 222 26.434 51.971 32.390 1501 O THR 222 27.560 51.469 32.281 1502 CB THR 222 24.373 51.257 31.224 1503 OG1 THR 222 23.243 50.417 31.345 1504 CG2 THR 222 25.115 50.864 29.956 1505 N CYS 223 26.244 53.214 32.804 1506 CA CYS 223 27.341 54.184 32.760 1507 C CYS 223 28.305 54.010 33.931 1508 O CYS 223 29.505 54.258 33.773 1509 CB CYS 223 26.744 55.584 32.788 1510 SG CYS 223 25.602 55.958 31.438 1511 N THR 224 27.850 53.329 34.971 1512 CA THR 224 28.722 53.059 36.112 1513 C THR 224 29.587 51.839 35.821 1514 O THR 224 30.806 51.888 36.027 1515 CB THR 224 27.852 52.806 37.335 1516 OG1 THR 224 27.008 53.936 37.510 1517 CG2 THR 224 28.692 52.631 38.595 1518 N ASN 225 29.021 50.905 35.072 1519 CA ASN 225 29.778 49.727 34.646 1520 C ASN 225 30.825 50.111 33.612 1521 O ASN 225 32.009 49.805 33.807 1522 CB ASN 225 28.839 48.694 34.026 1523 CG ASN 225 28.303 47.686 35.045 1524 OD1 ASN 225 28.887 46.608 35.235 1525 ND2 ASN 225 27.154 48.000 35.618 1526 N ARG 226 30.455 51.004 32.708 1527 CA ARG 226 31.389 51.431 31.668 1528 C ARG 226 32.476 52.359 32.195 1529 O ARG 226 33.637 52.167 31.818 1530 CB ARG 226 30.609 52.117 30.558 1531 CG ARG 226 29.716 51.113 29.843 1532 CD ARG 226 28.945 51.759 28.701 1533 NE ARG 226 28.174 50.745 27.966 1534 CZ ARG 226 27.229 51.048 27.074 1535 NH1 ARG 226 26.919 52.325 26.837 1536 NH2 ARG 226 26.569 50.073 26.444 1537 N SER 227 32.190 53.124 33.236 1538 CA SER 227 33.235 53.974 33.813 1539 C SER 227 34.209 53.173 34.679 1540 O SER 227 35.408 53.478 34.660 1541 CB SER 227 32.599 55.095 34.631 1542 OG SER 227 31.836 54.518 35.682 1543 N CYS 228 33.778 52.029 35.188 1544 CA CYS 228 34.706 51.161 35.914 1545 C CYS 228 35.554 50.340 34.949 1546 O CYS 228 36.758 50.181 35.188 1547 CB CYS 228 33.921 50.233 36.829 1548 SG CYS 228 33.010 51.035 38.168 1549 N LEU 229 35.025 50.087 33.762 1550 CA LEU 229 35.804 49.403 32.723 1551 C LEU 229 36.863 50.334 32.139 1552 O LEU 229 38.029 49.936 32.022 1553 CB LEU 229 34.861 48.968 31.606 1554 CG LEU 229 33.863 47.915 32.073 1555 CD1 LEU 229 32.755 47.711 31.045 1556 CD2 LEU 229 34.558 46.596 32.391 1557 N ILE 230 36.526 51.612 32.060 1558 CA ILE 230 37.458 52.632 31.562 1559 C ILE 230 38.486 53.053 32.620 1560 O ILE 230 39.528 53.617 32.273 1561 CB ILE 230 36.620 53.822 31.088 1562 CG1 ILE 230 35.714 53.401 29.937 1563 CG2 ILE 230 37.478 55.004 30.650 1564 CD1 ILE 230 34.841 54.557 29.464 1565 N THR 231 38.279 52.652 33.863 1566 CA THR 231 39.296 52.880 34.887 1567 C THR 231 40.213 51.665 35.012 1568 O THR 231 41.432 51.813 35.185 1569 CB THR 231 38.592 53.136 36.214 1570 OG1 THR 231 37.756 54.272 36.049 1571 CG2 THR 231 39.583 53.436 37.333 1572 N PHE 232 39.670 50.491 34.733 1573 CA PHE 232 40.480 49.281 34.848 1574 C PHE 232 41.288 49.000 33.586 1575 O PHE 232 42.315 48.321 33.678 1576 CB PHE 232 39.590 48.090 35.165 1577 CG PHE 232 40.371 46.889 35.692 1578 CD1 PHE 232 40.825 46.892 37.005 1579 CD2 PHE 232 40.643 45.805 34.866 1580 CE1 PHE 232 41.540 45.808 37.496 1581 CE2 PHE 232 41.358 44.720 35.358 1582 CZ PHE 232 41.805 44.721 36.673 1583 N LYS 233 40.945 49.616 32.468 1584 CA LYS 233 41.833 49.516 31.298 1585 C LYS 233 43.208 50.190 31.497 1586 O LYS 233 44.196 49.473 31.307 1587 CB LYS 233 41.136 49.999 30.031 1588 CG LYS 233 40.122 48.963 29.554 1589 CD LYS 233 39.666 49.241 28.125 1590 CE LYS 233 38.823 50.506 28.019 1591 NZ LYS 233 37.511 50.312 28.654 1592 N PRO 234 43.328 51.445 31.934 1593 CA PRO 234 44.656 51.941 32.344 1594 C PRO 234 45.242 51.236 33.580 1595 O PRO 234 46.472 51.143 33.686 1596 CB PRO 234 44.478 53.404 32.610 1597 CG PRO 234 43.006 53.759 32.507 1598 CD PRO 234 42.298 52.477 32.111 1599 N GLY 235 44.404 50.633 34.414 1600 CA GLY 235 44.890 49.742 35.479 1601 C GLY 235 45.688 48.584 34.875 1602 O GLY 235 46.885 48.438 35.150 1603 N ALA 236 45.098 47.942 33.880 1604 CA ALA 236 45.736 46.862 33.113 1605 C ALA 236 46.746 47.324 32.048 1606 O ALA 236 47.128 46.524 31.187 1607 CB ALA 236 44.642 46.037 32.446 1608 N PHE 237 47.158 48.584 32.092 1609 CA PHE 237 48.227 49.086 31.226 1610 C PHE 237 49.567 48.990 31.964 1611 O PHE 237 50.641 49.042 31.345 1612 CB PHE 237 47.912 50.533 30.861 1613 CG PHE 237 48.847 51.156 29.830 1614 CD1 PHE 237 49.896 51.971 30.236 1615 CD2 PHE 237 48.636 50.917 28.479 1616 CE1 PHE 237 50.743 52.536 29.292 1617 CE2 PHE 237 49.481 51.485 27.535 1618 CZ PHE 237 50.535 52.293 27.940 1619 N ILE 238 49.492 48.656 33.244 1620 CA ILE 238 50.702 48.390 34.040 1621 C ILE 238 51.618 47.193 33.626 1622 O ILE 238 52.797 47.323 33.975 1623 CB ILE 238 50.245 48.283 35.500 1624 CG1 ILE 238 49.616 49.602 35.932 1625 CG2 ILE 238 51.380 47.941 36.460 1626 CD1 ILE 238 49.176 49.557 37.391 1627 N PRO 239 51.263 46.178 32.818 1628 CA PRO 239 52.295 45.243 32.294 1629 C PRO 239 53.394 45.809 31.371 1630 O PRO 239 54.190 45.021 30.847 1631 CB PRO 239 51.558 44.169 31.556 1632 CG PRO 239 50.083 44.494 31.522 1633 CD PRO 239 49.935 45.770 32.322 1634 N GLY 240 53.456 47.116 31.171 1635 CA GLY 240 54.594 47.730 30.493 1636 C GLY 240 55.737 48.034 31.472 1637 O GLY 240 56.836 48.396 31.034 1638 N VAL 241 55.517 47.846 32.768 1639 CA VAL 241 56.594 48.095 33.743 1640 C VAL 241 57.711 47.030 33.963 1641 O VAL 241 58.566 47.362 34.792 1642 CB VAL 241 55.992 48.475 35.098 1643 CG1 VAL 241 55.021 49.641 34.954 1644 CG2 VAL 241 55.320 47.307 35.809 1645 N PRO 242 57.817 45.856 33.330 1646 CA PRO 242 56.761 45.016 32.718 1647 C PRO 242 55.864 44.299 33.738 1648 O PRO 242 54.809 44.817 34.123 1649 CB PRO 242 57.511 44.024 31.879 1650 CG PRO 242 58.977 44.043 32.286 1651 CD PRO 242 59.074 45.099 33.375 1652 N VAL 243 56.283 43.087 34.083 1653 CA VAL 243 55.663 42.158 35.051 1654 C VAL 243 54.254 42.487 35.567 1655 O VAL 243 54.084 43.241 36.532 1656 CB VAL 243 56.646 42.004 36.216 1657 CG1 VAL 243 57.136 43.341 36.771 1658 CG2 VAL 243 56.089 41.121 37.325 1659 N GLN 244 53.264 42.006 34.824 1660 CA GLN 244 51.854 41.923 35.273 1661 C GLN 244 51.149 40.774 34.550 1662 O GLN 244 51.001 40.802 33.323 1663 CB GLN 244 51.064 43.198 34.984 1664 CG GLN 244 51.403 44.388 35.876 1665 CD GLN 244 50.940 44.178 37.312 1666 OE1 GLN 244 49.739 44.092 37.588 1667 NE2 GLN 244 51.906 44.074 38.205 1668 N PRO 245 50.897 39.705 35.284 1669 CA PRO 245 50.094 38.578 34.785 1670 C PRO 245 48.595 38.882 34.835 1671 O PRO 245 48.163 39.649 35.700 1672 CB PRO 245 50.419 37.462 35.723 1673 CG PRO 245 51.074 38.053 36.965 1674 CD PRO 245 51.300 39.524 36.677 1675 N VAL 246 47.825 38.310 33.923 1676 CA VAL 246 46.360 38.492 33.964 1677 C VAL 246 45.565 37.313 33.374 1678 O VAL 246 45.711 36.911 32.209 1679 CB VAL 246 46.001 39.832 33.324 1680 CG1 VAL 246 46.795 40.098 32.057 1681 CG2 VAL 246 44.504 40.005 33.095 1682 N LEU 247 44.779 36.729 34.266 1683 CA LEU 247 43.895 35.577 33.995 1684 C LEU 247 42.569 35.993 33.336 1685 O LEU 247 41.960 36.988 33.747 1686 CB LEU 247 43.575 34.912 35.339 1687 CG LEU 247 44.603 33.911 35.887 1688 CD1 LEU 247 44.690 32.673 35.019 1689 CD2 LEU 247 45.998 34.458 36.190 1690 N LEU 248 42.121 35.207 32.362 1691 CA LEU 248 40.900 35.499 31.570 1692 C LEU 248 40.011 34.258 31.392 1693 O LEU 248 40.421 33.334 30.681 1694 CB LEU 248 41.355 35.882 30.161 1695 CG LEU 248 42.466 36.926 30.134 1696 CD1 LEU 248 43.181 36.921 28.788 1697 CD2 LEU 248 41.944 38.315 30.484 1698 N ARG 249 38.786 34.264 31.904 1699 CA ARG 249 37.933 33.057 31.780 1700 C ARG 249 36.448 33.298 31.399 1701 O ARG 249 35.933 34.417 31.551 1702 CB ARG 249 38.005 32.306 33.109 1703 CG ARG 249 39.337 31.609 33.358 1704 CD ARG 249 39.344 30.817 34.662 1705 NE ARG 249 40.532 29.956 34.720 1706 CZ ARG 249 41.677 30.281 35.321 1707 NH1 ARG 249 41.716 31.303 36.175 1708 NH2 ARG 249 42.728 29.468 35.218 1709 N TYR 250 35.810 32.259 30.852 1710 CA TYR 250 34.335 32.249 30.566 1711 C TYR 250 33.585 30.920 30.888 1712 O TYR 250 32.967 30.893 31.951 1713 CB TYR 250 34.038 32.667 29.119 1714 CG TYR 250 32.552 32.795 28.684 1715 CD1 TYR 250 31.825 31.686 28.281 1716 CD2 TYR 250 31.945 34.038 28.611 1717 CE1 TYR 250 30.500 31.796 27.884 1718 CE2 TYR 250 30.617 34.160 28.216 1719 CZ TYR 250 29.892 33.037 27.866 1720 OH TYR 250 28.545 33.133 27.600 1721 N PRO 251 33.833 29.798 30.211 1722 CA PRO 251 32.729 29.044 29.572 1723 C PRO 251 31.488 28.686 30.374 1724 O PRO 251 31.573 28.244 31.522 1725 CB PRO 251 33.352 27.815 29.010 1726 CG PRO 251 34.836 28.064 28.894 1727 CD PRO 251 35.069 29.427 29.524 1728 N ASN 252 30.364 29.025 29.747 1729 CA ASN 252 28.988 28.519 29.972 1730 C ASN 252 27.989 29.618 30.366 1731 O ASN 252 28.151 30.780 29.975 1732 CB ASN 252 28.871 27.261 30.817 1733 CG ASN 252 29.382 26.038 30.052 1734 OD1 ASN 252 30.588 25.894 29.809 1735 ND2 ASN 252 28.478 25.109 29.799 1736 N LYS 253 26.880 29.213 30.967 1737 CA LYS 253 25.727 30.118 31.084 1738 C LYS 253 25.540 30.870 32.413 1739 O LYS 253 24.907 31.928 32.384 1740 CB LYS 253 24.492 29.270 30.822 1741 CG LYS 253 24.698 28.406 29.585 1742 CD LYS 253 23.502 27.503 29.319 1743 CE LYS 253 23.806 26.495 28.218 1744 NZ LYS 253 24.952 25.648 28.587 1745 N LEU 254 26.110 30.414 33.519 1746 CA LEU 254 25.912 31.091 34.816 1747 C LEU 254 27.159 31.811 35.339 1748 O LEU 254 27.608 32.807 34.755 1749 CB LEU 254 25.455 30.095 35.878 1750 CG LEU 254 23.988 29.717 35.721 1751 CD1 LEU 254 23.556 28.800 36.860 1752 CD2 LEU 254 23.109 30.963 35.695 1753 N ASP 255 27.698 31.322 36.449 1754 CA ASP 255 28.798 32.027 37.151 1755 C ASP 255 29.843 31.080 37.767 1756 O ASP 255 29.797 29.882 37.468 1757 CB ASP 255 28.213 32.911 38.256 1758 CG ASP 255 27.639 32.087 39.418 1759 OD1 ASP 255 26.568 31.519 39.251 1760 OD2 ASP 255 28.239 32.126 40.487 1761 N THR 256 30.920 31.684 38.273 1762 CA THR 256 31.948 31.120 39.204 1763 C THR 256 33.097 30.150 38.780 1764 O THR 256 32.848 29.063 38.269 1765 CB THR 256 31.255 30.494 40.409 1766 OG1 THR 256 32.302 30.104 41.262 1767 CG2 THR 256 30.383 29.258 40.186 1768 N VAL 257 34.346 30.573 39.024 1769 CA VAL 257 35.489 29.663 39.269 1770 C VAL 257 36.725 30.166 40.046 1771 O VAL 257 37.145 29.369 40.887 1772 CB VAL 257 35.974 28.849 38.059 1773 CG1 VAL 257 37.381 29.183 37.572 1774 CG2 VAL 257 36.057 27.429 38.542 1775 N THR 258 37.294 31.356 39.862 1776 CA THR 258 38.638 31.646 40.474 1777 C THR 258 38.827 33.122 40.887 1778 O THR 258 38.423 34.005 40.136 1779 CB THR 258 39.701 31.104 39.516 1780 OG1 THR 258 39.815 29.703 39.775 1781 CG2 THR 258 41.092 31.677 39.739 1782 N TRP 259 39.546 33.390 41.971 1783 CA TRP 259 39.249 34.565 42.834 1784 C TRP 259 39.127 35.929 42.189 1785 O TRP 259 40.085 36.506 41.677 1786 CB TRP 259 40.131 34.614 44.059 1787 CG TRP 259 39.638 33.690 45.150 1788 CD1 TRP 259 40.370 32.719 45.783 1789 CD2 TRP 259 38.318 33.655 45.744 1790 NE1 TRP 259 39.552 32.030 46.613 1791 CE2 TRP 259 38.293 32.520 46.571 1792 CE3 TRP 259 37.155 34.386 45.541 1793 CZ2 TRP 259 37.095 32.075 47.103 1794 CZ3 TRP 259 35.966 33.962 46.109 1795 CH2 TRP 259 35.933 32.793 46.880 1796 N THR 260 38.041 36.515 42.683 1797 CA THR 260 37.216 37.591 42.093 1798 C THR 260 36.415 37.070 40.903 1799 O THR 260 36.025 37.822 40.000 1800 CB THR 260 37.950 38.891 41.806 1801 OG1 THR 260 38.913 38.727 40.777 1802 CG2 THR 260 38.607 39.416 43.071 1803 N TRP 261 36.269 35.752 40.921 1804 CA TRP 261 35.292 34.979 40.155 1805 C TRP 261 34.905 33.752 40.995 1806 O TRP 261 34.244 32.890 40.425 1807 CB TRP 261 35.834 34.407 38.844 1808 CG TRP 261 36.496 35.287 37.798 1809 CD1 TRP 261 36.085 36.508 37.321 1810 CD2 TRP 261 37.691 34.949 37.061 1811 NE1 TRP 261 36.964 36.920 36.368 1812 CE2 TRP 261 37.933 36.013 36.178 1813 CE3 TRP 261 38.535 33.855 37.074 1814 CZ2 TRP 261 39.023 35.972 35.324 1815 CZ3 TRP 261 39.623 33.820 36.218 1816 CH2 TRP 261 39.869 34.874 35.344 1817 N GLN 262 35.579 33.537 42.133 1818 CA GLN 262 35.362 32.418 43.128 1819 C GLN 262 36.612 31.516 43.363 1820 O GLN 262 37.687 32.089 43.441 1821 CB GLN 262 34.064 31.638 42.966 1822 CG GLN 262 32.899 32.322 43.698 1823 CD GLN 262 31.884 32.995 42.763 1824 OE1 GLN 262 32.210 33.892 41.982 1825 NE2 GLN 262 30.634 32.593 42.903 1826 N GLY 263 36.518 30.235 43.686 1827 CA GLY 263 37.737 29.432 44.092 1828 C GLY 263 39.001 29.313 43.179 1829 O GLY 263 39.026 28.456 42.285 1830 N TYR 264 40.112 29.785 43.719 1831 CA TYR 264 41.443 29.973 43.044 1832 C TYR 264 42.254 28.765 42.491 1833 O TYR 264 43.224 28.381 43.152 1834 CB TYR 264 42.291 30.492 44.194 1835 CG TYR 264 43.366 31.525 43.916 1836 CD1 TYR 264 43.835 31.776 42.634 1837 CD2 TYR 264 43.884 32.217 45.000 1838 CE1 TYR 264 44.800 32.754 42.439 1839 CE2 TYR 264 44.847 33.193 44.805 1840 CZ TYR 264 45.290 33.471 43.522 1841 OH TYR 264 46.130 34.544 43.321 1842 N THR 265 42.013 28.353 41.249 1843 CA THR 265 42.802 27.341 40.451 1844 C THR 265 43.596 26.139 41.042 1845 O THR 265 43.882 26.022 42.244 1846 CB THR 265 43.880 28.128 39.710 1847 OG1 THR 265 44.771 28.685 40.674 1848 CG2 THR 265 43.318 29.252 38.856 1849 N PHE 266 43.722 25.168 40.126 1850 CA PHE 266 44.881 24.217 39.961 1851 C PHE 266 44.624 22.698 39.832 1852 O PHE 266 43.616 22.192 40.338 1853 CB PHE 266 46.026 24.499 40.922 1854 CG PHE 266 47.182 25.131 40.153 1855 CD1 PHE 266 48.151 24.318 39.583 1856 CD2 PHE 266 47.247 26.508 39.984 1857 CE1 PHE 266 49.196 24.879 38.861 1858 CE2 PHE 266 48.293 27.071 39.261 1859 CZ PHE 266 49.267 26.256 38.699 1860 N ILE 267 45.332 22.143 38.840 1861 CA ILE 267 45.531 20.703 38.461 1862 C ILE 267 44.937 20.217 37.078 1863 O ILE 267 45.608 20.501 36.084 1864 CB ILE 267 45.415 19.741 39.644 1865 CG1 ILE 267 46.417 20.176 40.711 1866 CG2 ILE 267 45.782 18.318 39.232 1867 CD1 ILE 267 46.274 19.372 41.990 1868 N GLN 268 43.829 19.479 36.941 1869 CA GLN 268 43.564 18.809 35.627 1870 C GLN 268 42.177 18.868 34.925 1871 O GLN 268 41.272 19.649 35.227 1872 CB GLN 268 43.968 17.347 35.758 1873 CG GLN 268 45.487 17.192 35.709 1874 CD GLN 268 45.880 15.784 36.102 1875 OE1 GLN 268 45.854 15.437 37.288 1876 NE2 GLN 268 46.231 14.988 35.108 1877 N LEU 269 42.108 18.016 33.905 1878 CA LEU 269 41.142 18.066 32.764 1879 C LEU 269 39.774 17.450 33.041 1880 O LEU 269 39.565 16.852 34.095 1881 CB LEU 269 41.674 17.277 31.549 1882 CG LEU 269 43.139 17.473 31.137 1883 CD1 LEU 269 44.088 16.513 31.845 1884 CD2 LEU 269 43.295 17.217 29.649 1885 N CYS 270 38.861 17.594 32.084 1886 CA CYS 270 37.595 16.843 32.131 1887 C CYS 270 36.717 16.900 30.869 1888 O CYS 270 36.778 15.973 30.055 1889 CB CYS 270 36.763 17.325 33.308 1890 SG CYS 270 35.311 16.331 33.712 1891 N MET 271 36.055 18.035 30.661 1892 CA MET 271 34.840 18.191 29.801 1893 C MET 271 34.985 17.869 28.300 1894 O MET 271 35.598 16.863 27.933 1895 CB MET 271 34.379 19.645 29.926 1896 CG MET 271 34.468 20.222 31.343 1897 SD MET 271 33.544 19.389 32.659 1898 CE MET 271 33.722 20.603 33.988 1899 N LEU 272 34.163 18.568 27.515 1900 CA LEU 272 34.177 18.580 26.027 1901 C LEU 272 33.205 19.662 25.520 1902 O LEU 272 32.903 20.564 26.308 1903 CB LEU 272 33.837 17.214 25.416 1904 CG LEU 272 35.112 16.498 24.964 1905 CD1 LEU 272 34.837 15.138 24.330 1906 CD2 LEU 272 35.912 17.375 24.007 1907 N THR 273 32.961 19.721 24.210 1908 CA THR 273 31.882 20.543 23.574 1909 C THR 273 32.397 21.932 23.147 1910 O THR 273 33.311 22.473 23.782 1911 CB THR 273 30.644 20.571 24.478 1912 OG1 THR 273 30.293 19.219 24.737 1913 CG2 THR 273 29.419 21.240 23.865 1914 N PHE 274 31.826 22.474 22.072 1915 CA PHE 274 32.488 23.547 21.312 1916 C PHE 274 31.602 24.433 20.432 1917 O PHE 274 32.089 24.874 19.384 1918 CB PHE 274 33.478 22.867 20.369 1919 CG PHE 274 33.163 21.440 19.909 1920 CD1 PHE 274 32.170 21.192 18.970 1921 CD2 PHE 274 33.906 20.383 20.424 1922 CE1 PHE 274 31.895 19.888 18.578 1923 CE2 PHE 274 33.631 19.080 20.032 1924 CZ PHE 274 32.621 18.831 19.112 1925 N CYS 275 30.365 24.714 20.804 1926 CA CYS 275 29.507 25.471 19.871 1927 C CYS 275 28.819 26.717 20.441 1928 O CYS 275 28.225 27.482 19.673 1929 CB CYS 275 28.428 24.526 19.356 1930 SG CYS 275 29.005 23.112 18.388 1931 N GLN 276 28.930 26.956 21.735 1932 CA GLN 276 28.044 27.946 22.365 1933 C GLN 276 28.666 29.319 22.709 1934 O GLN 276 28.053 30.036 23.507 1935 CB GLN 276 27.430 27.331 23.627 1936 CG GLN 276 26.877 25.911 23.468 1937 CD GLN 276 27.896 24.860 23.921 1938 OE1 GLN 276 28.632 24.305 23.092 1939 NE2 GLN 276 27.995 24.677 25.226 1940 N LEU 277 29.829 29.667 22.167 1941 CA LEU 277 30.480 30.992 22.396 1942 C LEU 277 30.988 31.272 23.822 1943 O LEU 277 30.211 31.575 24.733 1944 CB LEU 277 29.542 32.119 21.977 1945 CG LEU 277 29.261 32.085 20.481 1946 CD1 LEU 277 28.224 33.136 20.102 1947 CD2 LEU 277 30.545 32.273 19.681 1948 N PHE 278 32.308 31.289 23.958 1949 CA PHE 278 32.971 31.584 25.241 1950 C PHE 278 34.107 32.601 25.127 1951 O PHE 278 34.995 32.405 24.297 1952 CB PHE 278 33.495 30.280 25.870 1953 CG PHE 278 34.992 29.920 25.875 1954 CD1 PHE 278 35.428 28.812 25.161 1955 CD2 PHE 278 35.904 30.639 26.643 1956 CE1 PHE 278 36.765 28.444 25.183 1957 CE2 PHE 278 37.244 30.274 26.665 1958 CZ PHE 278 37.674 29.175 25.934 1959 N THR 279 33.980 33.699 25.868 1960 CA THR 279 35.042 34.692 26.215 1961 C THR 279 34.429 36.080 26.472 1962 O THR 279 34.225 36.851 25.523 1963 CB THR 279 36.208 34.767 25.217 1964 OG1 THR 279 37.069 33.659 25.471 1965 CG2 THR 279 37.077 35.994 25.433 1966 N LYS 280 34.133 36.319 27.755 1967 CA LYS 280 33.527 37.542 28.369 1968 C LYS 280 32.346 37.151 29.275 1969 O LYS 280 31.252 36.921 28.750 1970 CB LYS 280 33.024 38.558 27.345 1971 CG LYS 280 32.536 39.848 27.993 1972 CD LYS 280 32.052 40.839 26.941 1973 CE LYS 280 30.871 40.285 26.151 1974 NZ LYS 280 29.726 40.026 27.039 1975 N VAL 281 32.536 37.238 30.590 1976 CA VAL 281 31.567 36.826 31.655 1977 C VAL 281 31.074 35.367 31.563 1978 O VAL 281 31.916 34.488 31.362 1979 CB VAL 281 30.435 37.848 31.886 1980 CG1 VAL 281 30.988 39.137 32.480 1981 CG2 VAL 281 29.534 38.178 30.698 1982 N GLU 282 29.858 35.131 32.046 1983 CA GLU 282 29.129 33.825 32.088 1984 C GLU 282 29.965 32.542 32.063 1985 O GLU 282 30.553 32.129 31.058 1986 CB GLU 282 28.032 33.772 31.032 1987 CG GLU 282 26.991 34.876 31.234 1988 CD GLU 282 26.521 34.987 32.691 1989 OE1 GLU 282 27.149 35.784 33.378 1990 OE2 GLU 282 25.420 34.554 32.987 1991 N VAL 283 29.817 31.849 33.178 1992 CA VAL 283 30.640 30.705 33.582 1993 C VAL 283 29.809 29.413 33.642 1994 O VAL 283 28.664 29.448 33.197 1995 CB VAL 283 31.186 31.148 34.923 1996 CG1 VAL 283 32.336 30.320 35.455 1997 CG2 VAL 283 31.587 32.620 34.890 1998 N GLU 284 30.309 28.305 34.171 1999 CA GLU 284 29.657 27.007 33.928 2000 C GLU 284 28.229 26.795 34.427 2001 O GLU 284 27.578 27.666 35.023 2002 CB GLU 284 30.577 25.848 34.275 2003 CG GLU 284 31.544 25.658 33.108 2004 CD GLU 284 32.527 24.526 33.344 2005 OE1 GLU 284 33.702 24.711 33.048 2006 OE2 GLU 284 32.101 23.500 33.863 2007 N PHE 285 27.698 25.759 33.793 2008 CA PHE 285 26.293 25.328 33.835 2009 C PHE 285 26.181 24.128 32.898 2010 O PHE 285 26.284 24.303 31.675 2011 CB PHE 285 25.400 26.448 33.293 2012 CG PHE 285 23.901 26.148 33.197 2013 CD1 PHE 285 23.389 25.444 32.113 2014 CD2 PHE 285 23.042 26.602 34.187 2015 CE1 PHE 285 22.028 25.183 32.027 2016 CE2 PHE 285 21.680 26.346 34.101 2017 CZ PHE 285 21.172 25.634 33.023 2018 N MET 286 26.013 22.938 33.450 2019 CA MET 286 25.917 21.731 32.613 2020 C MET 286 24.647 21.717 31.755 2021 O MET 286 23.580 22.178 32.179 2022 CB MET 286 26.000 20.464 33.469 2023 CG MET 286 24.820 20.234 34.410 2024 SD MET 286 24.849 21.096 35.997 2025 CE MET 286 26.395 20.423 36.649 2026 N PRO 287 24.832 21.307 30.507 2027 CA PRO 287 23.793 21.383 29.470 2028 C PRO 287 22.516 20.623 29.812 2029 O PRO 287 22.529 19.568 30.458 2030 CB PRO 287 24.422 20.841 28.224 2031 CG PRO 287 25.881 20.526 28.498 2032 CD PRO 287 26.117 20.877 29.955 2033 N VAL 288 21.445 21.085 29.185 2034 CA VAL 288 20.089 20.616 29.500 2035 C VAL 288 19.741 19.251 28.904 2036 O VAL 288 18.948 18.506 29.492 2037 CB VAL 288 19.124 21.665 28.950 2038 CG1 VAL 288 17.686 21.380 29.371 2039 CG2 VAL 288 19.530 23.066 29.393 2040 N GLN 289 20.422 18.864 27.840 2041 CA GLN 289 20.103 17.581 27.212 2042 C GLN 289 21.011 16.465 27.721 2043 O GLN 289 20.607 15.294 27.770 2044 CB GLN 289 20.268 17.735 25.700 2045 CG GLN 289 19.954 16.451 24.931 2046 CD GLN 289 18.470 16.094 25.012 2047 OE1 GLN 289 17.641 16.701 24.325 2048 NE2 GLN 289 18.153 15.130 25.860 2049 N VAL 290 22.219 16.842 28.108 2050 CA VAL 290 23.218 15.881 28.594 2051 C VAL 290 23.983 16.535 29.745 2052 O VAL 290 24.671 17.539 29.527 2053 CB VAL 290 24.205 15.528 27.472 2054 CG1 VAL 290 25.003 14.285 27.837 2055 CG2 VAL 290 23.535 15.287 26.123 2056 N PRO 291 23.957 15.901 30.909 2057 CA PRO 291 24.348 16.554 32.174 2058 C PRO 291 25.854 16.743 32.416 2059 O PRO 291 26.220 17.315 33.449 2060 CB PRO 291 23.785 15.675 33.249 2061 CG PRO 291 23.251 14.395 32.629 2062 CD PRO 291 23.351 14.583 31.126 2063 N ASN 292 26.716 16.273 31.528 2064 CA ASN 292 28.155 16.505 31.709 2065 C ASN 292 28.425 17.970 31.404 2066 O ASN 292 27.956 18.455 30.372 2067 CB ASN 292 28.954 15.683 30.700 2068 CG ASN 292 28.341 14.314 30.419 2069 OD1 ASN 292 28.041 13.527 31.326 2070 ND2 ASN 292 28.139 14.065 29.136 2071 N ASP 293 29.169 18.664 32.251 2072 CA ASP 293 29.433 20.087 31.976 2073 C ASP 293 30.282 20.219 30.716 2074 O ASP 293 31.216 19.441 30.496 2075 CB ASP 293 30.123 20.735 33.160 2076 CG ASP 293 29.598 22.155 33.334 2077 OD1 ASP 293 29.047 22.418 34.393 2078 OD2 ASP 293 29.540 22.875 32.346 2079 N GLU 294 29.899 21.151 29.861 2080 CA GLU 294 30.431 21.181 28.494 2081 C GLU 294 30.610 22.606 27.978 2082 O GLU 294 29.626 23.326 27.744 2083 CB GLU 294 29.463 20.382 27.626 2084 CG GLU 294 29.665 18.882 27.844 2085 CD GLU 294 28.544 18.032 27.252 2086 OE1 GLU 294 28.544 16.842 27.556 2087 OE2 GLU 294 27.918 18.498 26.310 2088 N GLU 295 31.851 22.912 27.638 2089 CA GLU 295 32.258 24.282 27.340 2090 C GLU 295 31.839 24.744 25.953 2091 O GLU 295 31.029 24.119 25.254 2092 CB GLU 295 33.770 24.440 27.478 2093 CG GLU 295 34.583 23.684 26.428 2094 CD GLU 295 35.911 24.421 26.268 2095 OE1 GLU 295 35.959 25.546 26.752 2096 OE2 GLU 295 36.884 23.796 25.873 2097 N LYS 296 32.258 25.966 25.683 2098 CA LYS 296 31.946 26.641 24.435 2099 C LYS 296 33.200 26.891 23.587 2100 O LYS 296 34.188 26.154 23.681 2101 CB LYS 296 31.275 27.935 24.848 2102 CG LYS 296 30.119 27.648 25.797 2103 CD LYS 296 29.355 28.910 26.161 2104 CE LYS 296 27.988 28.584 26.749 2105 NZ LYS 296 27.181 29.803 26.908 2106 N ASN 297 33.120 27.907 22.740 2107 CA ASN 297 34.185 28.261 21.774 2108 C ASN 297 34.227 29.778 21.550 2109 O ASN 297 33.177 30.408 21.399 2110 CB ASN 297 33.914 27.551 20.445 2111 CG ASN 297 32.596 27.998 19.799 2112 OD1 ASN 297 31.524 27.955 20.420 2113 ND2 ASN 297 32.700 28.494 18.580 2114 N ASP 298 35.413 30.360 21.543 2115 CA ASP 298 35.563 31.829 21.534 2116 C ASP 298 34.920 32.614 20.388 2117 O ASP 298 35.064 32.268 19.210 2118 CB ASP 298 37.049 32.161 21.529 2119 CG ASP 298 37.705 32.055 22.906 2120 OD1 ASP 298 38.621 32.831 23.144 2121 OD2 ASP 298 37.425 31.096 23.610 2122 N PRO 299 34.118 33.603 20.768 2123 CA PRO 299 34.110 34.896 20.085 2124 C PRO 299 35.418 35.637 20.363 2125 O PRO 299 36.255 35.205 21.163 2126 CB PRO 299 32.955 35.645 20.669 2127 CG PRO 299 32.599 34.986 21.990 2128 CD PRO 299 33.518 33.780 22.085 2129 N VAL 300 35.553 36.791 19.741 2130 CA VAL 300 36.839 37.488 19.741 2131 C VAL 300 37.010 38.620 20.758 2132 O VAL 300 38.075 38.699 21.385 2133 CB VAL 300 36.967 38.080 18.345 2134 CG1 VAL 300 38.196 38.965 18.219 2135 CG2 VAL 300 36.963 36.986 17.288 2136 N LEU 301 35.927 39.302 21.099 2137 CA LEU 301 36.032 40.639 21.721 2138 C LEU 301 36.911 40.756 22.966 2139 O LEU 301 37.952 41.423 22.888 2140 CB LEU 301 34.638 41.159 22.040 2141 CG LEU 301 33.892 41.541 20.766 2142 CD1 LEU 301 32.484 42.027 21.089 2143 CD2 LEU 301 34.657 42.606 19.985 2144 N PHE 302 36.646 39.970 23.996 2145 CA PHE 302 37.367 40.169 25.260 2146 C PHE 302 38.827 39.713 25.194 2147 O PHE 302 39.705 40.468 25.631 2148 CB PHE 302 36.620 39.405 26.348 2149 CG PHE 302 37.168 39.557 27.765 2150 CD1 PHE 302 37.122 40.791 28.401 2151 CD2 PHE 302 37.697 38.456 28.428 2152 CE1 PHE 302 37.611 40.925 29.694 2153 CE2 PHE 302 38.185 38.590 29.721 2154 CZ PHE 302 38.143 39.825 30.354 2155 N ALA 303 39.110 38.704 24.386 2156 CA ALA 303 40.482 38.195 24.316 2157 C ALA 303 41.321 38.994 23.325 2158 O ALA 303 42.507 39.230 23.582 2159 CB ALA 303 40.450 36.727 23.914 2160 N ASN 304 40.649 39.631 22.382 2161 CA ASN 304 41.323 40.502 21.423 2162 C ASN 304 41.672 41.840 22.057 2163 O ASN 304 42.794 42.334 21.871 2164 CB ASN 304 40.363 40.740 20.268 2165 CO ASN 304 40.964 41.715 19.269 2166 OD1 ASN 304 42.091 41.526 18.800 2167 ND2 ASN 304 40.226 42.774 18.986 2168 N LYS 305 40.837 42.278 22.984 2169 CA LYS 305 41.102 43.530 23.690 2170 C LYS 305 42.278 43.360 24.638 2171 O LYS 305 43.241 44.135 24.555 2172 CB LYS 305 39.863 43.900 24.493 2173 CG LYS 305 40.085 45.177 25.298 2174 CD LYS 305 38.912 45.452 26.230 2175 CE LYS 305 38.760 44.344 27.267 2176 NZ LYS 305 39.954 44.255 28.124 2177 N VAL 306 42.336 42.201 25.276 2178 CA VAL 306 43.436 41.918 26.194 2179 C VAL 306 44.747 41.654 25.454 2180 O VAL 306 45.766 42.240 25.838 2181 CB VAL 306 43.052 40.712 27.041 2182 CG1 VAL 306 44.189 40.309 27.967 2183 CG2 VAL 306 41.797 41.002 27.853 2184 N ARG 307 44.663 41.088 24.260 2185 CA ARG 307 45.864 40.827 23.457 2186 C ARG 307 46.495 42.114 22.926 2187 O ARG 307 47.718 42.288 23.036 2188 CB ARG 307 45.454 39.954 22.278 2189 CG ARG 307 46.648 39.606 21.400 2190 CD ARG 307 46.217 38.820 20.168 2191 NE ARG 307 45.317 39.615 19.315 2192 CZ ARG 307 45.721 40.197 18.183 2193 NH1 ARG 307 46.997 40.106 17.803 2194 NH2 ARG 307 44.854 40.888 17.440 2195 N ASN 308 45.655 43.100 22.654 2196 CA ASN 308 46.140 44.398 22.174 2197 C ASN 308 46.690 45.276 23.298 2198 O ASN 308 47.531 46.141 23.016 2199 CB ASN 308 45.010 45.129 21.450 2200 CG ASN 308 44.916 44.696 19.984 2201 OD1 ASN 308 45.597 45.259 19.119 2202 ND2 ASN 308 44.060 43.726 19.713 2203 N LEU 309 46.471 44.883 24.545 2204 CA LEU 309 47.026 45.642 25.670 2205 C LEU 309 48.529 45.419 25.828 2206 O LEU 309 49.232 46.390 26.133 2207 CB LEU 309 46.320 45.237 26.960 2208 CG LEU 309 44.850 45.643 26.960 2209 CD1 LEU 309 44.138 45.107 28.197 2210 CD2 LEU 309 44.698 47.158 26.866 2211 N MET 310 49.049 44.295 25.352 2212 CA MET 310 50.505 44.100 25.405 2213 C MET 310 51.227 44.855 24.301 2214 O MET 310 52.296 45.425 24.552 2215 CB MET 310 50.842 42.627 25.265 2216 CG MET 310 50.630 41.882 26.569 2217 SD MET 310 51.614 42.430 27.978 2218 CE MET 310 50.992 41.239 29.186 2219 N ALA 311 50.533 45.091 23.200 2220 CA ALA 311 51.132 45.858 22.110 2221 C ALA 311 51.051 47.351 22.405 2222 O ALA 311 52.025 48.076 22.176 2223 CB ALA 311 50.380 45.542 20.822 2224 N GLU 312 50.034 47.728 23.164 2225 CA GLU 312 49.849 49.128 23.549 2226 C GLU 312 50.741 49.526 24.726 2227 O GLU 312 51.132 50.693 24.836 2228 CB GLU 312 48.385 49.283 23.946 2229 CG GLU 312 48.015 50.723 24.276 2230 CD GLU 312 46.578 50.764 24.782 2231 OE1 GLU 312 46.239 51.712 25.476 2232 OE2 GLU 312 45.850 49.824 24.489 2233 N ALA 313 51.120 48.557 25.543 2234 CA ALA 313 52.023 48.821 26.667 2235 C ALA 313 53.483 48.523 26.336 2236 O ALA 313 54.363 48.793 27.164 2237 CB ALA 313 51.586 47.968 27.853 2238 N LEU 314 53.719 48.012 25.135 2239 CA LEU 314 55.050 47.589 24.673 2240 C LEU 314 55.673 46.575 25.629 2241 O LEU 314 56.806 46.738 26.096 2242 CB LEU 314 55.951 48.806 24.502 2243 CG LEU 314 55.427 49.724 23.403 2244 CD1 LEU 314 56.236 51.014 23.335 2245 CD2 LEU 314 55.424 49.016 22.051 2246 N GLY 315 54.929 45.509 25.867 2247 CA GLY 315 55.379 44.435 26.755 2248 C GLY 315 55.137 43.095 26.078 2249 O GLY 315 54.021 42.811 25.630 2250 N ILE 316 56.183 42.287 26.004 2251 CA ILE 316 56.107 40.997 25.297 2252 C ILE 316 55.137 40.039 25.987 2253 O ILE 316 55.294 39.715 27.169 2254 CB ILE 316 57.513 40.398 25.249 2255 CG1 ILE 316 58.471 41.324 24.506 2256 CG2 ILE 316 57.508 39.020 24.592 2257 CD1 ILE 316 58.075 41.485 23.041 2258 N PRO 317 54.093 39.670 25.263 2259 CA PRO 317 53.057 38.794 25.802 2260 C PRO 317 53.516 37.347 25.857 2261 O PRO 317 54.218 36.872 24.960 2262 CB PRO 317 51.912 38.916 24.845 2263 CG PRO 317 52.386 39.645 23.597 2264 CD PRO 317 53.812 40.083 23.885 2265 N VAL 318 53.209 36.699 26.965 2266 CA VAL 318 53.329 35.241 27.048 2267 C VAL 318 51.952 34.649 27.335 2268 O VAL 318 51.555 34.474 28.492 2269 CB VAL 318 54.337 34.879 28.133 2270 CG1 VAL 318 54.418 33.371 28.354 2271 CG2 VAL 318 55.712 35.428 27.771 2272 N THR 319 51.195 34.438 26.273 2273 CA THR 319 49.810 33.964 26.398 2274 C THR 319 49.721 32.445 26.488 2275 O THR 319 49.696 31.735 25.477 2276 CB THR 319 49.027 34.452 25.186 2277 OG1 THR 319 49.162 35.865 25.128 2278 CG2 THR 319 47.544 34.112 25.294 2279 N ASP 320 49.632 31.956 27.709 2280 CA ASP 320 49.528 30.515 27.935 2281 C ASP 320 48.068 30.086 28.025 2282 O ASP 320 47.197 30.800 28.544 2283 CB ASP 320 50.291 30.141 29.201 2284 CG ASP 320 51.787 30.379 28.995 2285 OD1 ASP 320 52.230 30.301 27.854 2286 OD2 ASP 320 52.471 30.607 29.983 2287 N HIS 321 47.798 28.951 27.411 2288 CA HIS 321 46.432 28.429 27.392 2289 C HIS 321 46.197 27.507 28.580 2290 O HIS 321 47.087 26.756 28.991 2291 CB HIS 321 46.212 27.758 26.046 2292 CG HIS 321 46.386 28.768 24.927 2293 ND1 HIS 321 45.649 29.879 24.743 2294 CD2 HIS 321 47.330 28.745 23.926 2295 CE1 HIS 321 46.107 30.546 23.665 2296 NE2 HIS 321 47.146 29.845 23.160 2297 N THR 322 45.070 27.712 29.232 2298 CA THR 322 44.775 27.037 30.498 2299 C THR 322 43.288 26.654 30.533 2300 O THR 322 42.562 26.917 29.570 2301 CB THR 322 45.192 28.056 31.569 2302 OG1 THR 322 46.567 28.347 31.352 2303 CG2 THR 322 45.073 27.632 33.026 2304 N TYR 323 42.875 25.921 31.552 2305 CA TYR 323 41.470 25.517 31.695 2306 C TYR 323 41.156 25.228 33.164 2307 O TYR 323 42.083 25.210 33.974 2308 CB TYR 323 41.232 24.292 30.823 2309 CG TYR 323 42.020 23.086 31.270 2310 CD1 TYR 323 41.419 22.185 32.128 2311 CD2 TYR 323 43.322 22.885 30.832 2312 CE1 TYR 323 42.130 21.092 32.571 2313 CE2 TYR 323 44.032 21.784 31.272 2314 CZ TYR 323 43.433 20.897 32.148 2315 OH TYR 323 44.166 19.882 32.699 2316 N GLU 324 39.897 25.001 33.508 2317 CA GLU 324 39.556 24.799 34.927 2318 C GLU 324 38.363 23.858 35.172 2319 O GLU 324 37.206 24.286 35.080 2320 CB GLU 324 39.237 26.174 35.501 2321 CG GLU 324 38.846 26.117 36.970 2322 CD GLU 324 40.051 26.087 37.904 2323 OE1 GLU 324 40.373 27.144 38.429 2324 OE2 GLU 324 40.564 25.007 38.169 2325 N ASP 325 38.654 22.632 35.588 2326 CA ASP 325 37.614 21.664 35.999 2327 C ASP 325 37.577 21.302 37.494 2328 O ASP 325 38.447 20.604 38.020 2329 CB ASP 325 37.819 20.349 35.252 2330 CG ASP 325 36.981 19.245 35.914 2331 OD1 ASP 325 35.772 19.423 36.012 2332 OD2 ASP 325 37.566 18.290 36.399 2333 N CYS 326 36.527 21.745 38.158 2334 CA CYS 326 36.107 21.102 39.419 2335 C CYS 326 34.594 21.081 39.521 2336 O CYS 326 34.065 21.479 40.567 2337 CB CYS 326 36.631 21.811 40.664 2338 SG CYS 326 38.381 21.628 41.063 2339 N ARG 327 33.940 20.397 38.594 2340 CA ARG 327 32.477 20.505 38.476 2341 C ARG 327 31.727 19.862 39.640 2342 O ARG 327 30.671 20.362 40.042 2343 CB ARG 327 32.028 19.817 37.194 2344 CG ARG 327 30.526 19.985 36.986 2345 CD ARG 327 29.966 18.942 36.029 2346 NE ARG 327 30.080 17.591 36.595 2347 CZ ARG 327 30.580 16.551 35.923 2348 NH1 ARG 327 31.107 16.729 34.709 2349 NH2 ARG 327 30.624 15.349 36.499 2350 N LEU 328 32.372 18.930 40.317 2351 CA LEU 328 31.736 18.295 41.466 2352 C LEU 328 32.119 18.952 42.791 2353 O LEU 328 31.535 18.589 43.814 2354 CB LEU 328 32.103 16.817 41.495 2355 CG LEU 328 31.459 16.066 40.336 2356 CD1 LEU 328 31.866 14.597 40.347 2357 CD2 LEU 328 29.940 16.197 40.388 2358 N MET 329 32.991 19.950 42.785 2359 CA MET 329 33.414 20.531 44.061 2360 C MET 329 32.310 21.422 44.603 2361 O MET 329 31.953 21.305 45.778 2362 CB MET 329 34.705 21.322 43.900 2363 CG MET 329 35.213 21.800 45.259 2364 SD MET 329 35.777 20.525 46.413 2365 CE MET 329 37.367 20.119 45.653 2366 N ILE 330 31.756 22.273 43.753 2367 CA ILE 330 30.519 22.995 44.096 2368 C ILE 330 29.647 23.056 42.847 2369 O ILE 330 29.590 24.103 42.187 2370 CB ILE 330 30.773 24.424 44.573 2371 CG1 ILE 330 31.795 24.526 45.696 2372 CG2 ILE 330 29.459 25.007 45.090 2373 CD1 ILE 330 31.104 24.424 47.048 2374 N SER 331 28.987 21.945 42.558 2375 CA SER 331 28.194 21.759 41.331 2376 C SER 331 27.238 22.912 41.036 2377 O SER 331 26.365 23.276 41.834 2378 CB SER 331 27.418 20.450 41.451 2379 OG SER 331 26.589 20.518 42.605 2380 N ALA 332 27.489 23.525 39.892 2381 CA ALA 332 26.702 24.675 39.443 2382 C ALA 332 25.902 24.343 38.189 2383 O ALA 332 26.418 23.765 37.223 2384 CB ALA 332 27.648 25.838 39.163 2385 N GLY 333 24.642 24.734 38.205 2386 CA GLY 333 23.771 24.478 37.060 2387 C GLY 333 22.482 23.791 37.487 2388 O GLY 333 22.496 22.856 38.299 2389 N GLN 334 21.435 24.081 36.733 2390 CA GLN 334 20.082 23.602 37.044 2391 C GLN 334 19.882 22.118 36.724 2392 O GLN 334 19.007 21.465 37.298 2393 CB GLN 334 19.131 24.431 36.188 2394 CG GLN 334 17.667 24.075 36.406 2395 CD GLN 334 16.824 24.770 35.346 2396 OE1 GLN 334 16.782 26.003 35.272 2397 NE2 GLN 334 16.221 23.963 34.489 2398 N LEU 335 20.817 21.544 35.988 2399 CA LEU 335 20.717 20.135 35.603 2400 C LEU 335 21.400 19.202 36.606 2401 O LEU 335 21.507 17.999 36.343 2402 CB LEU 335 21.276 19.913 34.196 2403 CG LEU 335 20.329 20.354 33.074 2404 CD1 LEU 335 18.910 19.852 33.324 2405 CD2 LEU 335 20.318 21.862 32.829 2406 N THR 336 21.785 19.727 37.762 2407 CA THR 336 22.370 18.891 38.818 2408 C THR 336 21.269 18.153 39.586 2409 O THR 336 21.493 17.071 40.137 2410 CB THR 336 23.126 19.802 39.786 2411 OG1 THR 336 24.092 20.549 39.060 2412 CG2 THR 336 23.854 19.019 40.873 2413 N LEU 337 20.067 18.702 39.519 2414 CA LEU 337 18.889 18.102 40.152 2415 C LEU 337 17.672 18.667 39.419 2416 O LEU 337 17.532 19.893 39.399 2417 CB LEU 337 18.886 18.517 41.623 2418 CG LEU 337 17.911 17.705 42.469 2419 CD1 LEU 337 18.295 16.228 42.470 2420 CD2 LEU 337 17.859 18.236 43.896 2421 N PRO 338 16.751 17.848 38.924 2422 CA PRO 338 16.451 16.501 39.447 2423 C PRO 338 17.221 15.317 38.850 2424 O PRO 338 16.838 14.177 39.139 2425 CB PRO 338 14.993 16.303 39.169 2426 CG PRO 338 14.529 17.354 38.176 2427 CD PRO 338 15.689 18.321 38.030 2428 N MET 339 18.197 15.544 37.985 2429 CA MET 339 18.917 14.415 37.388 2430 C MET 339 19.649 13.617 38.465 2431 O MET 339 20.071 14.168 39.488 2432 CB MET 339 19.876 14.945 36.333 2433 CG MET 339 19.126 15.869 35.379 2434 SD MET 339 19.915 16.172 33.783 2435 CE MET 339 19.644 14.543 33.047 2436 N GLU 340 19.675 12.306 38.291 2437 CA GLU 340 20.241 11.442 39.333 2438 C GLU 340 21.765 11.422 39.299 2439 O GLU 340 22.382 10.721 38.490 2440 CB GLU 340 19.707 10.019 39.185 2441 CG GLU 340 20.205 9.152 40.339 2442 CD GLU 340 19.706 7.712 40.244 2443 OE1 GLU 340 20.383 6.909 39.617 2444 OE2 GLU 340 18.625 7.450 40.757 2445 N ALA 341 22.355 12.212 40.180 2446 CA ALA 341 23.805 12.172 40.381 2447 C ALA 341 24.169 11.261 41.554 2448 O ALA 341 25.325 10.851 41.706 2449 CB ALA 341 24.299 13.588 40.653 2450 N GLY 342 23.165 10.903 42.338 2451 CA GLY 342 23.383 10.012 43.480 2452 C GLY 342 23.022 8.566 43.155 2453 O GLY 342 21.933 8.278 42.644 2454 N LEU 343 23.990 7.690 43.360 2455 CA LEU 343 23.765 6.249 43.214 2456 C LEU 343 22.842 5.792 44.344 2457 O LEU 343 22.966 6.293 45.467 2458 CB LEU 343 25.123 5.554 43.306 2459 CG LEU 343 25.068 4.073 42.943 2460 CD1 LEU 343 24.573 3.880 41.513 2461 CD2 LEU 343 26.432 3.417 43.128 2462 N VAL 344 21.916 4.895 44.023 2463 CA VAL 344 20.896 4.399 44.969 2464 C VAL 344 19.871 5.500 45.256 2465 O VAL 344 20.211 6.596 45.713 2466 CB VAL 344 21.556 3.857 46.245 2467 CG1 VAL 344 20.541 3.447 47.310 2468 CG2 VAL 344 22.480 2.685 45.926 2469 N GLU 345 18.606 5.152 45.076 2470 CA GLU 345 17.495 6.120 45.133 2471 C GLU 345 17.062 6.561 46.540 2472 O GLU 345 16.094 7.320 46.658 2473 CB GLU 345 16.296 5.466 44.457 2474 CG GLU 345 16.571 5.149 42.992 2475 CD GLU 345 15.438 4.288 42.442 2476 OE1 GLU 345 15.176 4.373 41.251 2477 OE2 GLU 345 14.946 3.468 43.205 2478 N PHE 346 17.728 6.086 47.578 2479 CA PHE 346 17.326 6.433 48.942 2480 C PHE 346 18.503 7.009 49.717 2481 O PHE 346 19.631 6.519 49.587 2482 CB PHE 346 16.812 5.184 49.651 2483 CG PHE 346 15.574 4.557 49.014 2484 CD1 PHE 346 14.380 5.264 48.976 2485 CD2 PHE 346 15.642 3.278 48.475 2486 CE1 PHE 346 13.254 4.695 48.396 2487 CE2 PHE 346 14.515 2.709 47.895 2488 CZ PHE 346 13.322 3.418 47.855 2489 N THR 347 18.203 8.022 50.522 2490 CA THR 347 19.165 8.669 51.439 2491 C THR 347 20.143 9.586 50.692 2492 O THR 347 20.597 9.260 49.589 2493 CB THR 347 19.906 7.596 52.247 2494 OG1 THR 347 18.937 6.716 52.801 2495 CG2 THR 347 20.751 8.154 53.389 2496 N LYS 348 20.338 10.767 51.270 2497 CA LYS 348 21.287 11.802 50.805 2498 C LYS 348 20.701 12.708 49.728 2499 O LYS 348 20.402 12.290 48.603 2500 CB LYS 348 22.617 11.211 50.338 2501 CG LYS 348 23.392 10.594 51.496 2502 CD LYS 348 24.735 10.042 51.034 2503 CE LYS 348 25.512 9.452 52.204 2504 NZ LYS 348 25.723 10.464 53.251 2505 N ILE 349 20.510 13.953 50.128 2506 CA ILE 349 20.027 15.009 49.231 2507 C ILE 349 21.200 15.502 48.379 2508 O ILE 349 22.337 15.531 48.864 2509 CB ILE 349 19.469 16.128 50.119 2510 CG1 ILE 349 18.383 15.589 51.046 2511 CG2 ILE 349 18.907 17.293 49.307 2512 CD1 ILE 349 17.159 15.113 50.268 2513 N SER 350 20.937 15.795 47.113 2514 CA SER 350 21.986 16.278 46.202 2515 C SER 350 22.645 17.557 46.713 2516 O SER 350 21.991 18.551 47.047 2517 CB SER 350 21.389 16.522 44.822 2518 OG SER 350 20.957 15.271 44.303 2519 N ARG 351 23.959 17.474 46.803 2520 CA ARG 351 24.789 18.556 47.332 2521 C ARG 351 25.483 19.354 46.235 2522 O ARG 351 25.732 18.855 45.130 2523 CB ARG 351 25.832 17.881 48.212 2524 CG ARG 351 26.321 16.609 47.525 2525 CD ARG 351 27.268 15.800 48.400 2526 NE ARG 351 27.445 14.443 47.859 2527 CZ ARG 351 28.513 13.677 48.096 2528 NH1 ARG 351 29.573 14.181 48.730 2529 NH2 ARG 351 28.559 12.435 47.607 2530 N LYS 352 25.738 20.618 46.527 2531 CA LYS 352 26.590 21.392 45.631 2532 C LYS 352 28.035 21.070 45.959 2533 O LYS 352 28.790 20.628 45.085 2534 CB LYS 352 26.362 22.888 45.792 2535 CG LYS 352 24.946 23.311 45.429 2536 CD LYS 352 24.861 24.831 45.366 2537 CE LYS 352 25.448 25.464 46.623 2538 NZ LYS 352 25.407 26.932 46.554 2539 N LEU 353 28.360 21.173 47.236 2540 CA LEU 353 29.711 20.861 47.704 2541 C LEU 353 29.902 19.350 47.757 2542 O LEU 353 29.072 18.628 48.319 2543 CB LEU 353 29.901 21.498 49.079 2544 CG LEU 353 31.274 21.254 49.705 2545 CD1 LEU 353 32.424 21.732 48.828 2546 CD2 LEU 353 31.361 21.917 51.071 2547 N LYS 354 30.932 18.891 47.071 2548 CA LYS 354 31.284 17.471 47.029 2549 C LYS 354 32.787 17.311 46.778 2550 O LYS 354 33.398 18.106 46.053 2551 CB LYS 354 30.438 16.827 45.927 2552 CG LYS 354 30.906 15.439 45.510 2553 CD LYS 354 30.006 14.847 44.436 2554 CE LYS 354 30.611 13.566 43.877 2555 NZ LYS 354 30.925 12.615 44.955 2556 N LEU 355 33.384 16.355 47.476 2557 CA LEU 355 34.812 16.032 47.302 2558 C LEU 355 35.155 15.875 45.830 2559 O LEU 355 34.458 15.186 45.078 2560 CB LEU 355 35.161 14.717 47.994 2561 CG LEU 355 35.273 14.811 49.512 2562 CD1 LEU 355 33.932 14.559 50.202 2563 CD2 LEU 355 36.285 13.777 49.987 2564 N ASP 356 36.221 16.530 45.415 2565 CA ASP 356 36.517 16.527 43.989 2566 C ASP 356 38.017 16.545 43.717 2567 O ASP 356 38.833 16.835 44.600 2568 CB ASP 356 35.833 17.756 43.396 2569 CG ASP 356 35.549 17.572 41.911 2570 OD1 ASP 356 35.279 18.558 41.236 2571 OD2 ASP 356 35.556 16.433 41.471 2572 N TRP 357 38.345 16.100 42.515 2573 CA TRP 357 39.675 16.159 41.924 2574 C TRP 357 40.120 17.619 41.800 2575 O TRP 357 40.054 18.352 42.791 2576 CB TRP 357 39.579 15.472 40.560 2577 CG TRP 357 39.396 13.953 40.592 2578 CD1 TRP 357 40.362 13.036 40.254 2579 CD2 TRP 357 38.212 13.176 40.926 2580 NE1 TRP 357 39.866 11.785 40.420 2581 CE2 TRP 357 38.599 11.827 40.864 2582 CE3 TRP 357 36.926 13.508 41.320 2583 CZ2 TRP 357 37.719 10.835 41.283 2584 CZ3 TRP 357 36.037 12.510 41.699 2585 CH2 TRP 357 36.438 11.177 41.693 2586 N ASP 358 40.633 18.030 40.650 2587 CA ASP 358 41.127 19.422 40.502 2588 C ASP 358 41.168 19.903 39.037 2589 O ASP 358 41.184 19.046 38.146 2590 CB ASP 358 42.492 19.529 41.159 2591 CG ASP 358 42.363 19.983 42.608 2592 OD1 ASP 358 41.467 20.776 42.859 2593 OD2 ASP 358 43.248 19.653 43.383 2594 N GLY 359 41.484 21.180 38.811 2595 CA GLY 359 41.154 21.838 37.516 2596 C GLY 359 42.160 22.453 36.501 2597 O GLY 359 41.904 22.331 35.300 2598 N VAL 360 43.061 23.317 36.933 2599 CA VAL 360 43.957 24.073 36.011 2600 C VAL 360 45.321 23.461 35.640 2601 O VAL 360 46.225 23.380 36.483 2602 CB VAL 360 44.228 25.436 36.653 2603 CG1 VAL 360 45.435 26.176 36.091 2604 CG2 VAL 360 43.009 26.331 36.599 2605 N ARG 361 45.487 23.112 34.372 2606 CA ARG 361 46.843 22.886 33.827 2607 C ARG 361 47.330 24.116 33.070 2608 O ARG 361 46.532 24.935 32.597 2609 CB ARG 361 46.895 21.755 32.810 2610 CG ARG 361 47.061 20.342 33.350 2611 CD ARG 361 47.150 19.414 32.140 2612 NE ARG 361 47.385 18.003 32.472 2613 CZ ARG 361 47.503 17.093 31.502 2614 NH1 ARG 361 47.288 17.451 30.235 2615 NH2 ARG 361 47.737 15.815 31.800 2616 N LYS 362 48.639 24.202 32.918 2617 CA LYS 362 49.241 25.243 32.081 2618 C LYS 362 49.795 24.631 30.795 2619 O LYS 362 50.844 23.974 30.812 2620 CB LYS 362 50.380 25.902 32.848 2621 CG LYS 362 49.913 26.513 34.164 2622 CD LYS 362 48.989 27.708 33.964 2623 CE LYS 362 48.610 28.318 35.310 2624 NZ LYS 362 47.730 29.484 35.140 2625 N HIS 363 49.111 24.878 29.691 2626 CA HIS 363 49.522 24.341 28.388 2627 C HIS 363 50.730 25.119 27.865 2628 O HIS 363 51.069 26.191 28.383 2629 CB HIS 363 48.329 24.458 27.435 2630 CG HIS 363 48.413 23.670 26.142 2631 ND1 HIS 363 48.385 22.330 26.021 2632 CD2 HIS 363 48.537 24.187 24.875 2633 CE1 HIS 363 48.494 21.999 24.720 2634 NE2 HIS 363 48.588 23.147 24.013 2635 N LEU 364 51.385 24.528 26.878 2636 CA LEU 364 52.592 25.066 26.234 2637 C LEU 364 52.480 26.546 25.878 2638 O LEU 364 51.383 27.106 25.737 2639 CB LEU 364 52.822 24.267 24.956 2640 CG LEU 364 53.003 22.780 25.248 2641 CD1 LEU 364 52.987 21.962 23.961 2642 CD2 LEU 364 54.280 22.521 26.043 2643 N ASP 365 53.645 27.167 25.786 2644 CA ASP 365 53.755 28.608 25.536 2645 C ASP 365 53.060 29.008 24.234 2646 O ASP 365 53.074 28.269 23.243 2647 CB ASP 365 55.244 28.959 25.499 2648 CG ASP 365 55.493 30.469 25.502 2649 OD1 ASP 365 54.650 31.194 26.014 2650 OD2 ASP 365 56.528 30.871 24.991 2651 N GLU 366 52.383 30.144 24.335 2652 CA GLU 366 51.621 30.833 23.275 2653 C GLU 366 51.840 30.423 21.825 2654 O GLU 366 52.963 30.256 21.332 2655 CB GLU 366 51.969 32.311 23.385 2656 CG GLU 366 53.469 32.549 23.241 2657 CD GLU 366 53.766 34.012 23.491 2658 OE1 GLU 366 54.939 34.334 23.626 2659 OE2 GLU 366 52.807 34.698 23.837 2660 N TYR 367 50.717 30.365 21.132 2661 CA TYR 367 50.716 30.143 19.684 2662 C TYR 367 51.051 31.433 18.947 2663 O TYR 367 50.942 32.535 19.498 2664 CB TYR 367 49.344 29.640 19.255 2665 CG TYR 367 49.031 28.249 19.784 2666 CD1 TYR 367 47.758 27.947 20.250 2667 CD2 TYR 367 50.028 27.281 19.797 2668 CE1 TYR 367 47.486 26.677 20.739 2669 CE2 TYR 367 49.756 26.011 20.284 2670 CZ TYR 367 48.486 25.714 20.754 2671 OH TYR 367 48.216 24.447 21.215 2672 N ALA 368 51.535 31.276 17.729 2673 CA ALA 368 51.892 32.439 16.916 2674 C ALA 368 50.661 33.105 16.312 2675 O ALA 368 50.010 32.549 15.419 2676 CB ALA 368 52.829 31.989 15.801 2677 N SER 369 50.492 34.377 16.639 2678 CA SER 369 49.381 35.160 16.077 2679 C SER 369 49.667 35.583 14.635 2680 O SER 369 48.738 35.691 13.827 2681 CB SER 369 49.158 36.403 16.934 2682 OG SER 369 50.311 37.229 16.836 2683 N ILE 370 50.934 35.497 14.257 2684 CA ILE 370 51.342 35.784 12.881 2685 C ILE 370 51.010 34.612 11.954 2686 O ILE 370 50.701 34.834 10.776 2687 CB ILE 370 52.845 36.052 12.884 2688 CG1 ILE 370 53.182 37.227 13.798 2689 CG2 ILE 370 53.359 36.323 11.474 2690 CD1 ILE 370 52.555 38.527 13.299 2691 N ALA 371 50.776 33.448 12.544 2692 CA ALA 371 50.370 32.290 11.755 2693 C ALA 371 48.939 32.492 11.281 2694 O ALA 371 48.762 32.676 10.073 2695 CB ALA 371 50.468 31.030 12.606 2696 N SER 372 48.073 32.904 12.196 2697 CA SER 372 46.663 33.123 11.845 2698 C SER 372 46.440 34.404 11.040 2699 O SER 372 45.539 34.451 10.195 2700 CB SER 372 45.848 33.204 13.129 2701 OG SER 372 44.507 33.508 12.766 2702 N SER 373 47.374 35.338 11.121 2703 CA SER 373 47.246 36.569 10.333 2704 C SER 373 47.758 36.429 8.899 2705 O SER 373 47.568 37.352 8.099 2706 CB SER 373 48.011 37.693 11.021 2707 OG SER 373 49.392 37.371 10.987 2708 N SER 374 48.386 35.315 8.561 2709 CA SER 374 48.835 35.137 7.180 2710 C SER 374 48.307 33.850 6.558 2711 O SER 374 47.822 33.841 5.419 2712 CB SER 374 50.357 35.106 7.169 2713 OG SER 374 50.761 34.855 5.830 2714 N LYS 375 48.349 32.788 7.336 2715 CA LYS 375 47.997 31.457 6.848 2716 C LYS 375 47.054 30.764 7.823 2717 O LYS 375 47.451 30.328 8.910 2718 CB LYS 375 49.289 30.662 6.715 2719 CG LYS 375 49.065 29.296 6.074 2720 CD LYS 375 50.345 28.470 5.916 2721 CE LYS 375 51.315 29.001 4.854 2722 NZ LYS 375 52.237 30.034 5.364 2723 N GLY 376 45.816 30.615 7.390 2724 CA GLY 376 44.791 30.024 8.250 2725 C GLY 376 44.175 31.114 9.114 2726 O GLY 376 44.217 31.059 10.349 2727 N GLY 377 43.661 32.125 8.437 2728 CA GLY 377 43.034 33.263 9.110 2729 C GLY 377 42.499 34.257 8.090 2730 O GLY 377 41.505 34.942 8.348 2731 N ARG 378 43.184 34.345 6.960 2732 CA ARG 378 42.758 35.175 5.815 2733 C ARG 378 42.874 36.677 6.071 2734 O ARG 378 43.111 37.124 7.198 2735 CB ARG 378 41.349 34.806 5.357 2736 CG ARG 378 41.299 33.393 4.777 2737 CD ARG 378 42.256 33.230 3.596 2738 NE ARG 378 41.926 34.154 2.498 2739 CZ ARG 378 42.829 34.953 1.924 2740 NH1 ARG 378 44.090 34.965 2.364 2741 NH2 ARG 378 42.466 35.758 0.925 2742 N ILE 379 42.612 37.439 5.020 2743 CA ILE 379 42.951 38.872 4.983 2744 C ILE 379 42.018 39.822 5.744 2745 O ILE 379 42.326 41.017 5.837 2746 CB ILE 379 43.000 39.302 3.521 2747 CG1 ILE 379 41.706 38.938 2.797 2748 CG2 ILE 379 44.203 38.681 2.820 2749 GDI ILE 379 41.727 39.409 1.348 2750 N GLY 380 40.917 39.334 6.284 2751 CA GLY 380 40.072 40.203 7.103 2752 C GLY 380 40.597 40.195 8.531 2753 O GLY 380 40.881 39.122 9.074 2754 N ILE 381 40.555 41.339 9.194 2755 CA ILE 381 41.075 41.406 10.568 2756 C ILE 381 40.176 40.672 11.570 2757 O ILE 381 40.702 39.964 12.437 2758 CB ILE 381 41.278 42.870 10.963 2759 CG1 ILE 381 41.676 42.997 12.431 2760 CG2 ILE 381 40.048 43.722 10.658 2761 CD1 ILE 381 41.870 44.454 12.834 2762 N GLU 382 38.899 40.539 11.239 2763 CA GLU 382 38.006 39.739 12.076 2764 C GLU 382 38.151 38.250 11.767 2765 O GLU 382 37.988 37.433 12.675 2766 CB GLU 382 36.566 40.171 11.827 2767 CG GLU 382 35.596 39.433 12.746 2768 CD GLU 382 34.161 39.819 12.407 2769 OE1 GLU 382 33.277 39.006 12.637 2770 OE2 GLU 382 33.986 40.901 11.863 2771 N GLU 383 38.713 37.924 10.615 2772 CA GLU 383 38.904 36.521 10.259 2773 C GLU 383 40.175 36.004 10.919 2774 O GLU 383 40.118 34.977 11.606 2775 CB GLU 383 39.013 36.399 8.748 2776 CG GLU 383 37.725 36.752 8.025 2777 CD GLU 383 37.950 36.588 6.525 2778 OE1 GLU 383 37.050 36.097 5.861 2779 OE2 GLU 383 38.996 37.025 6.057 2780 N PHE 384 41.169 36.876 10.992 2781 CA PHE 384 42.395 36.594 11.746 2782 C PHE 384 42.097 36.465 13.235 2783 O PHE 384 42.536 35.495 13.865 2784 CB PHE 384 43.360 37.758 11.503 2785 CG PHE 384 44.415 38.035 12.582 2786 CD1 PHE 384 44.648 39.349 12.969 2787 CD2 PHE 384 45.134 37.006 13.179 2788 CE1 PHE 384 45.594 39.633 13.945 2789 CE2 PHE 384 46.077 37.289 14.157 2790 CZ PHE 384 46.308 38.603 14.540 2791 N ALA 385 41.199 37.295 13.734 2792 CA ALA 385 40.857 37.233 15.149 2793 C ALA 385 40.004 36.010 15.488 2794 O ALA 385 40.323 35.313 16.462 2795 CB ALA 385 40.127 38.519 15.499 2796 N LYS 386 39.146 35.588 14.572 2797 CA LYS 386 38.358 34.375 14.814 2798 C LYS 386 39.220 33.127 14.702 2799 O LYS 386 39.119 32.259 15.571 2800 CB LYS 386 37.213 34.273 13.815 2801 CG LYS 386 36.163 35.358 14.028 2802 CD LYS 386 34.961 35.261 13.081 2803 CE LYS 386 35.250 35.663 11.631 2804 NZ LYS 386 35.855 34.584 10.827 2805 N TYR 387 40.233 33.176 13.854 2806 CA TYR 387 41.187 32.069 13.734 2807 C TYR 387 42.365 32.164 14.708 2808 O TYR 387 43.342 31.422 14.564 2809 CB TYR 387 41.679 31.976 12.299 2810 CG TYR 387 40.675 31.330 11.348 2811 CD1 TYR 387 40.553 29.946 11.328 2812 CD2 TYR 387 39.885 32.110 10.511 2813 CE1 TYR 387 39.644 29.341 10.470 2814 CE2 TYR 387 38.976 31.507 9.653 2815 CZ TYR 387 38.858 30.123 9.635 2816 OH TYR 387 37.955 29.523 8.786 2817 N LEU 388 42.301 33.089 15.650 2818 CA LEU 388 43.248 33.094 16.760 2819 C LEU 388 42.513 32.565 17.990 2820 O LEU 388 42.998 31.654 18.674 2821 CB LEU 388 43.707 34.538 16.968 2822 CG LEU 388 45.011 34.687 17.753 2823 CD1 LEU 388 45.564 36.095 17.583 2824 CD2 LEU 388 44.878 34.353 19.237 2825 N LYS 389 41.257 32.965 18.106 2826 CA LYS 389 40.444 32.608 19.276 2827 C LYS 389 39.812 31.220 19.141 2828 O LYS 389 39.569 30.529 20.144 2829 CB LYS 389 39.365 33.679 19.429 2830 CG LYS 389 39.614 34.600 20.627 2831 CD LYS 389 40.892 35.428 20.518 2832 CE LYS 389 40.803 36.480 19.419 2833 NZ LYS 389 42.051 37.253 19.335 2834 N LEU 390 39.686 30.768 17.907 2835 CA LEU 390 39.273 29.387 17.643 2836 C LEU 390 40.357 28.376 18.048 2837 O LEU 390 39.999 27.506 18.847 2838 CB LEU 390 38.874 29.215 16.180 2839 CG LEU 390 38.263 27.840 15.928 2840 CD1 LEU 390 37.014 27.637 16.780 2841 CD2 LEU 390 37.938 27.651 14.451 2842 N PRO 391 41.625 28.465 17.631 2843 CA PRO 391 42.634 27.541 18.181 2844 C PRO 391 42.860 27.646 19.692 2845 O PRO 391 43.110 26.597 20.302 2846 CB PRO 391 43.906 27.821 17.448 2847 CG PRO 391 43.681 28.959 16.476 2848 CD PRO 391 42.221 29.348 16.622 2849 N VAL 392 42.554 28.782 20.307 2850 CA VAL 392 42.569 28.860 21.774 2851 C VAL 392 41.532 27.903 22.361 2852 O VAL 392 41.907 26.985 23.103 2853 CB VAL 392 42.238 30.286 22.208 2854 CG1 VAL 392 42.087 30.388 23.723 2855 CG2 VAL 392 43.280 31.277 21.710 2856 N SER 393 40.346 27.904 21.774 2857 CA SER 393 39.283 27.001 22.223 2858 C SER 393 39.544 25.554 21.806 2859 O SER 393 39.381 24.654 22.635 2860 CB SER 393 37.974 27.457 21.595 2861 OG SER 393 37.761 28.816 21.940 2862 N ASP 394 40.172 25.361 20.657 2863 CA ASP 394 40.480 24.015 20.152 2864 C ASP 394 41.439 23.272 21.072 2865 O ASP 394 41.123 22.157 21.509 2866 CB ASP 394 41.149 24.121 18.782 2867 CG ASP 394 40.236 24.736 17.722 2868 OD1 ASP 394 39.074 24.364 17.678 2869 OD2 ASP 394 40.763 25.433 16.863 2870 N VAL 395 42.460 23.965 21.553 2871 CA VAL 395 43.429 23.305 22.426 2872 C VAL 395 42.968 23.292 23.877 2873 O VAL 395 43.342 22.375 24.613 2874 CB VAL 395 44.789 23.970 22.267 2875 CG1 VAL 395 45.170 23.954 20.792 2876 CG2 VAL 395 44.814 25.394 22.810 2877 N LEU 396 41.931 24.060 24.169 2878 CA LEU 396 41.308 24.029 25.494 2879 C LEU 396 40.336 22.850 25.598 2880 O LEU 396 40.187 22.282 26.684 2881 CB LEU 396 40.587 25.358 25.721 2882 CG LEU 396 41.389 26.363 26.557 2883 CD1 LEU 396 42.881 26.399 26.250 2884 CD2 LEU 396 40.798 27.762 26.451 2885 N ARG 397 39.913 22.333 24.452 2886 CA ARG 397 39.137 21.087 24.421 2887 C ARG 397 40.047 19.866 24.320 2888 O ARG 397 39.648 18.763 24.699 2889 CB ARG 397 38.220 21.098 23.214 2890 CG ARG 397 37.404 22.377 23.163 2891 CD ARG 397 36.593 22.407 21.886 2892 NE ARG 397 36.556 23.756 21.311 2893 CZ ARG 397 36.668 23.934 19.993 2894 NH1 ARG 397 36.432 25.132 19.456 2895 NH2 ARG 397 36.848 22.873 19.202 2896 N GLN 398 41.305 20.083 23.971 2897 CA GLN 398 42.296 19.001 24.050 2898 C GLN 398 42.785 18.883 25.492 2899 O GLN 398 43.055 17.788 26.003 2900 CB GLN 398 43.443 19.354 23.115 2901 CG GLN 398 42.913 19.472 21.694 2902 CD GLN 398 43.941 20.122 20.778 2903 OE1 GLN 398 45.009 20.566 21.215 2904 NE2 GLN 398 43.554 20.261 19.523 2905 N LEU 399 42.642 20.001 26.183 2906 CA LEU 399 42.819 20.104 27.629 2907 C LEU 399 41.539 19.774 28.411 2908 O LEU 399 41.504 19.870 29.645 2909 CB LEU 399 43.221 21.537 27.915 2910 CG LEU 399 44.625 21.844 27.406 2911 CD1 LEU 399 44.934 23.332 27.561 2912 CD2 LEU 399 45.671 20.994 28.132 2913 N PHE 400 40.517 19.335 27.703 2914 CA PHE 400 39.259 18.909 28.315 2915 C PHE 400 38.831 17.578 27.719 2916 O PHE 400 37.972 17.548 26.835 2917 CB PHE 400 38.172 19.934 28.024 2918 CG PHE 400 37.905 20.922 29.154 2919 CD1 PHE 400 37.088 22.021 28.931 2920 CD2 PHE 400 38.440 20.693 30.419 2921 CE1 PHE 400 36.823 22.898 29.962 2922 CE2 PHE 400 38.175 21.581 31.464 2923 CZ PHE 400 37.361 22.683 31.222 2924 N ALA 401 39.564 16.536 28.075 2925 CA ALA 401 39.207 15.173 27.654 2926 C ALA 401 39.919 14.089 28.463 2927 O ALA 401 39.277 13.214 29.057 2928 CB ALA 401 39.574 15.003 26.185 2929 N LEU 402 41.231 14.226 28.570 2930 CA LEU 402 42.090 13.146 29.093 2931 C LEU 402 41.753 12.726 30.517 2932 O LEU 402 41.336 11.585 30.747 2933 CB LEU 402 43.533 13.630 29.060 2934 CG LEU 402 43.936 14.095 27.670 2935 CD1 LEU 402 45.313 14.745 27.697 2936 CD2 LEU 402 43.881 12.953 26.665 2937 N PHE 403 41.664 13.709 31.393 2938 CA PHE 403 41.385 13.438 32.804 2939 C PHE 403 39.897 13.245 33.089 2940 O PHE 403 39.568 12.901 34.225 2941 CB PHE 403 41.967 14.575 33.630 2942 CG PHE 403 41.971 14.488 35.156 2943 CD1 PHE 403 40.984 15.127 35.896 2944 CD2 PHE 403 42.990 13.810 35.808 2945 CE1 PHE 403 41.010 15.080 37.282 2946 CE2 PHE 403 43.015 13.758 37.193 2947 CZ PHE 403 42.028 14.395 37.929 2948 N ASP 404 39.051 13.181 32.070 2949 CA ASP 404 37.647 12.834 32.305 2950 C ASP 404 37.564 11.344 32.627 2951 O ASP 404 36.916 10.966 33.614 2952 CB ASP 404 36.848 13.118 31.040 2953 CG ASP 404 35.358 12.956 31.308 2954 OD1 ASP 404 34.963 13.227 32.433 2955 OD2 ASP 404 34.674 12.427 30.442 2956 N ARG 405 38.527 10.617 32.077 2957 CA ARG 405 38.704 9.189 32.355 2958 C ARG 405 39.549 8.909 33.606 2959 O ARG 405 39.815 7.745 33.936 2960 CB ARG 405 39.356 8.594 31.117 2961 CG ARG 405 38.380 8.674 29.948 2962 CD ARG 405 39.045 8.394 28.607 2963 NE ARG 405 39.882 9.526 28.176 2964 CZ ARG 405 40.070 9.824 26.888 2965 NH1 ARG 405 40.802 10.885 26.545 2966 NH2 ARG 405 39.495 9.080 25.941 2967 N ASN 406 39.928 9.958 34.320 2968 CA ASN 406 40.676 9.805 35.567 2969 C ASN 406 39.846 10.361 36.727 2970 O ASN 406 40.003 9.952 37.883 2971 CB ASN 406 41.977 10.597 35.461 2972 CG ASN 406 42.827 10.225 34.241 2973 OD1 ASN 406 42.598 9.211 33.572 2974 ND2 ASN 406 43.883 10.994 34.044 2975 N HIS 407 38.914 11.229 36.362 2976 CA HIS 407 37.986 11.890 37.286 2977 C HIS 407 36.747 11.027 37.475 2978 O HIS 407 36.333 10.733 38.597 2979 CB HIS 407 37.606 13.214 36.614 2980 CG HIS 407 36.792 14.218 37.408 2981 ND1 HIS 407 37.170 15.475 37.715 2982 CD2 HIS 407 35.526 14.046 37.917 2983 CE1 HIS 407 36.190 16.073 38.422 2984 NE2 HIS 407 35.173 15.191 38.544 2985 N ASP 408 36.196 10.576 36.363 2986 CA ASP 408 35.060 9.652 36.399 2987 C ASP 408 35.520 8.217 36.145 2988 O ASP 408 34.715 7.280 36.192 2989 CB ASP 408 34.034 10.075 35.349 2990 CG ASP 408 33.428 11.436 35.698 2991 OD1 ASP 408 33.057 12.148 34.777 2992 OD2 ASP 408 33.310 11.722 36.882 2993 N GLY 409 36.810 8.056 35.900 2994 CA GLY 409 37.375 6.729 35.646 2995 C GLY 409 38.391 6.361 36.722 2996 O GLY 409 38.054 6.314 37.910 2997 N SER 410 39.618 6.108 36.295 2998 CA SER 410 40.677 5.700 37.225 2999 C SER 410 42.050 5.638 36.562 3000 O SER 410 43.011 5.194 37.202 3001 CB SER 410 40.356 4.306 37.750 3002 OG SER 410 40.367 3.423 36.638 3003 N ILE 411 42.182 6.168 35.355 3004 CA ILE 411 43.439 6.008 34.593 3005 C ILE 411 44.386 7.199 34.826 3006 O ILE 411 45.100 7.641 33.915 3007 CB ILE 411 43.060 5.879 33.116 3008 CG1 ILE 411 41.844 4.974 32.944 3009 CG2 ILE 411 44.202 5.279 32.307 3010 CD1 ILE 411 42.196 3.507 33.179 3011 N ASP 412 44.583 7.516 36.097 3012 CA ASP 412 45.133 8.819 36.513 3013 C ASP 412 46.557 9.141 36.035 3014 O ASP 412 46.801 10.293 35.655 3015 CB ASP 412 44.999 8.964 38.037 3016 CG ASP 412 45.928 8.078 38.878 3017 OD1 ASP 412 46.290 8.529 39.955 3018 OD2 ASP 412 46.287 6.996 38.432 3019 N PHE 413 47.421 8.150 35.880 3020 CA PHE 413 48.744 8.422 35.307 3021 C PHE 413 48.897 7.845 33.903 3022 O PHE 413 49.693 8.354 33.105 3023 CB PHE 413 49.826 7.829 36.203 3024 CG PHE 413 50.066 8.579 37.509 3025 CD1 PHE 413 50.787 9.766 37.496 3026 CD2 PHE 413 49.575 8.078 38.708 3027 CE1 PHE 413 51.017 10.452 38.681 3028 CE2 PHE 413 49.804 8.764 39.893 3029 CZ PHE 413 50.525 9.951 39.879 3030 N ARG 414 48.009 6.933 33.546 3031 CA ARG 414 48.167 6.188 32.293 3032 C ARG 414 47.406 6.820 31.132 3033 O ARG 414 47.497 6.352 29.994 3034 CB ARG 414 47.704 4.760 32.525 3035 CG ARG 414 48.546 4.092 33.604 3036 CD ARG 414 47.991 2.718 33.938 3037 NE ARG 414 46.598 2.841 34.391 3038 CZ ARG 414 46.036 1.992 35.252 3039 NH1 ARG 414 44.775 2.181 35.647 3040 NH2 ARG 414 46.744 0.970 35.738 3041 N GLU 415 46.703 7.904 31.418 3042 CA GLU 415 46.050 8.699 30.375 3043 C GLU 415 46.986 9.790 29.825 3044 O GLU 415 46.534 10.701 29.118 3045 CB GLU 415 44.793 9.314 30.983 3046 CG GLU 415 43.761 9.702 29.932 3047 CD GLU 415 43.253 8.461 29.204 3048 OE1 GLU 415 43.154 8.523 27.986 3049 OE2 GLU 415 43.059 7.449 29.863 3050 N TYR 416 48.248 9.742 30.229 3051 CA TYR 416 49.282 10.662 29.739 3052 C TYR 416 49.453 10.630 28.219 3053 O TYR 416 49.713 9.585 27.613 3054 CB TYR 416 50.595 10.245 30.408 3055 CG TYR 416 51.872 10.715 29.711 3056 CD1 TYR 416 52.314 12.022 29.864 3057 CD2 TYR 416 52.601 9.823 28.931 3058 CE1 TYR 416 53.466 12.444 29.213 3059 CE2 TYR 416 53.753 10.245 28.280 3060 CZ TYR 416 54.178 11.559 28.417 3061 OH TYR 416 55.241 12.019 27.672 3062 N VAL 417 49.242 11.785 27.612 3063 CA VAL 417 49.590 11.979 26.201 3064 C VAL 417 51.039 12.457 26.151 3065 O VAL 417 51.429 13.294 26.970 3066 CB VAL 417 48.603 12.984 25.605 3067 CG1 VAL 417 48.921 13.393 24.168 3068 CG2 VAL 417 47.199 12.403 25.670 3069 N ILE 418 51.775 12.053 25.125 3070 CA ILE 418 53.230 12.287 25.042 3071 C ILE 418 53.672 13.762 24.994 3072 O ILE 418 54.777 14.076 25.451 3073 CB ILE 418 53.704 11.572 23.779 3074 CG1 ILE 418 53.262 10.113 23.801 3075 CG2 ILE 418 55.219 11.653 23.620 3076 CD1 ILE 418 53.703 9.382 22.538 3077 N GLY 419 52.766 14.667 24.660 3078 CA GLY 419 53.102 16.094 24.639 3079 C GLY 419 52.814 16.793 25.973 3080 O GLY 419 53.342 17.882 26.229 3081 N LEU 420 52.016 16.163 26.820 3082 CA LEU 420 51.610 16.789 28.086 3083 C LEU 420 51.963 15.910 29.287 3084 O LEU 420 51.137 15.124 29.772 3085 CB LEU 420 50.106 17.043 28.039 3086 CG LEU 420 49.749 18.104 27.000 3087 CD1 LEU 420 48.244 18.187 26.771 3088 CD2 LEU 420 50.317 19.466 27.387 3089 N ALA 421 53.159 16.132 29.809 3090 CA ALA 421 53.679 15.342 30.938 3091 C ALA 421 53.174 15.804 32.304 3092 O ALA 421 53.652 16.798 32.866 3093 CB ALA 421 55.202 15.408 30.912 3094 N VAL 422 52.239 15.044 32.846 3095 CA VAL 422 51.694 15.357 34.169 3096 C VAL 422 52.483 14.690 35.297 3097 O VAL 422 52.727 13.478 35.297 3098 CB VAL 422 50.228 14.931 34.202 3099 CG1 VAL 422 50.033 13.484 33.757 3100 CG2 VAL 422 49.603 15.171 35.569 3101 N LEU 423 52.931 15.520 36.223 3102 CA LEU 423 53.589 15.035 37.439 3103 C LEU 423 52.570 14.952 38.572 3104 O LEU 423 51.358 14.994 38.322 3105 CB LEU 423 54.721 15.987 37.804 3106 CG LEU 423 55.772 16.037 36.700 3107 CD1 LEU 423 56.794 17.136 36.965 3108 CD2 LEU 423 56.458 14.684 36.528 3109 N CYS 424 53.061 14.816 39.792 3110 CA CYS 424 52.200 14.710 40.982 3111 C CYS 424 53.034 14.987 42.221 3112 O CYS 424 53.793 14.121 42.668 3113 CB CYS 424 51.615 13.308 41.082 3114 SG CYS 424 50.525 13.031 42.499 3115 N ASN 425 52.837 16.154 42.810 3116 CA ASN 425 53.762 16.609 43.858 3117 C ASN 425 53.061 16.900 45.186 3118 O ASN 425 52.685 18.048 45.446 3119 CB ASN 425 54.421 17.905 43.379 3120 CG ASN 425 54.456 18.004 41.851 3121 OD1 ASN 425 55.094 17.200 41.156 3122 ND2 ASN 425 53.741 18.997 41.350 3123 N PRO 426 52.914 15.896 46.035 3124 CA PRO 426 52.399 16.147 47.382 3125 C PRO 426 53.420 16.914 48.221 3126 O PRO 426 54.545 16.449 48.435 3127 CB PRO 426 52.137 14.789 47.956 3128 CG PRO 426 52.727 13.737 47.027 3129 CD PRO 426 53.297 14.496 45.840 3130 N SER 427 53.022 18.094 48.666 3131 CA SER 427 53.892 18.923 49.509 3132 C SER 427 54.086 18.293 50.886 3133 O SER 427 53.173 17.616 51.339 3134 CB SER 427 53.264 20.303 49.669 3135 OG SER 427 52.045 20.146 50.381 3136 OXT SER 427 55.152 18.487 51.452

[1366] TABLE VI ATOM Residue ATOM Type Residue Position X Coord Y Coord Z Coord 1 N ARG 57 30.099 48.792 65.403 2 CA ARG 57 31.287 47.928 65.329 3 C ARG 57 30.912 46.553 64.793 4 O ARG 57 29.761 46.120 64.922 5 CB ARG 57 31.890 47.743 66.714 6 CG ARG 57 32.220 49.070 67.384 7 CD ARG 57 32.743 48.838 68.798 8 NE ARG 57 31.752 48.100 69.600 9 CZ ARG 57 32.004 46.927 70.189 10 NH1 ARG 57 33.206 46.360 70.064 11 NH2 ARG 57 31.048 46.315 70.891 12 N LYS 58 31.881 45.889 64.183 13 CA LYS 58 31.673 44.515 63.714 14 C LYS 58 31.576 43.598 64.926 15 O LYS 58 32.550 43.444 65.671 16 CB LYS 58 32.872 44.099 62.872 17 CG LYS 58 33.150 45.094 61.752 18 CD LYS 58 34.407 44.700 60.987 19 CE LYS 58 34.745 45.710 59.899 20 NZ LYS 58 35.931 45.287 59.138 21 N ARG 59 30.416 42.993 65.111 22 CA ARG 59 30.176 42.203 66.323 23 C ARG 59 30.835 40.825 66.257 24 O ARG 59 30.408 39.948 65.496 25 CB ARG 59 28.673 42.041 66.493 26 CG ARG 59 28.324 41.625 67.916 27 CD ARG 59 26.867 41.210 68.010 28 NE ARG 59 26.647 40.027 67.169 29 CZ ARG 59 25.442 39.616 66.779 30 NH1 ARG 59 24.363 40.341 67.075 31 NH2 ARG 59 25.328 38.509 66.045 32 N PRO 60 31.746 40.594 67.193 33 CA PRO 60 32.574 39.376 67.229 34 C PRO 60 31.898 38.141 67.844 35 O PRO 60 32.573 37.122 68.035 36 CB PRO 60 33.760 39.759 68.059 37 CG PRO 60 33.454 41.058 68.791 38 CD PRO 60 32.115 41.534 68.256 39 N PHE 61 30.582 38.158 68.001 40 CA PHE 61 29.891 37.099 68.756 41 C PHE 61 29.863 35.763 68.023 42 O PHE 61 30.003 34.720 68.672 43 CB PHE 61 28.446 37.511 69.021 44 CG PHE 61 28.177 38.456 70.193 45 CD1 PHE 61 29.179 39.259 70.723 46 CD2 PHE 61 26.899 38.500 70.735 47 CE1 PHE 61 28.901 40.109 71.786 48 CE2 PHE 61 26.620 39.349 71.797 49 CZ PHE 61 27.621 40.155 72.322 50 N VAL 62 30.008 35.801 66.708 51 CA VAL 62 29.995 34.565 65.921 52 C VAL 62 31.363 33.862 65.911 53 O VAL 62 31.475 32.729 65.430 54 CB VAL 62 29.537 34.905 64.509 55 CG1 VAL 62 28.925 33.672 63.858 56 CG2 VAL 62 28.491 36.014 64.551 57 N GLY 63 32.334 34.439 66.605 58 CA GLY 63 33.644 33.810 66.770 59 C GLY 63 33.684 32.854 67.965 60 O GLY 63 34.656 32.110 68.134 61 N ARG 64 32.609 32.826 68.739 62 CA ARG 64 32.534 31.975 69.933 63 C ARG 64 31.878 30.610 69.682 64 O ARG 64 31.601 29.881 70.643 65 CB ARG 64 31.723 32.747 70.965 66 CG ARG 64 32.251 34.171 71.081 67 CD ARG 64 31.342 35.052 71.925 68 NE ARG 64 31.795 36.449 71.865 69 CZ ARG 64 31.636 37.312 72.869 70 NH1 ARG 64 31.049 36.916 74.000 71 NH2 ARG 64 32.075 38.567 72.746 72 N CYS 65 31.608 30.272 68.432 73 CA CYS 65 30.878 29.031 68.142 74 C CYS 65 31.744 27.774 68.220 75 O CYS 65 32.776 27.651 67.553 76 CB CYS 65 30.295 29.138 66.744 77 SG CYS 65 29.365 30.644 66.411 78 N CYS 66 31.326 26.860 69.079 79 CA CYS 66 31.960 25.538 69.142 80 C CYS 66 30.953 24.448 68.783 81 O CYS 66 31.318 23.280 68.608 82 CB CYS 66 32.515 25.302 70.541 83 SG CYS 66 33.759 26.491 71.095 84 N TYR 67 29.688 24.829 68.765 85 CA TYR 67 28.613 23.937 68.304 86 C TYR 67 27.826 24.687 67.245 87 O TYR 67 27.705 25.906 67.380 88 CB TYR 67 27.653 23.626 69.454 89 CG TYR 67 28.245 22.976 70.703 90 CD1 TYR 67 27.809 23.397 71.953 91 CD2 TYR 67 29.190 21.962 70.601 92 CE1 TYR 67 28.335 22.823 73.103 93 CE2 TYR 67 29.719 21.388 71.750 94 CZ TYR 67 29.292 21.824 72.997 95 OH TYR 67 29.835 21.275 74.138 96 N SER 68 27.101 23.982 66.387 97 CA SER 68 26.275 24.654 65.359 98 C SER 68 24.948 25.185 65.923 99 O SER 68 24.327 26.078 65.326 100 CB SER 68 25.978 23.685 64.221 101 OG SER 68 25.057 22.716 64.701 102 N CYS 69 24.683 24.829 67.172 103 CA CYS 69 23.514 25.306 67.916 104 C CYS 69 23.731 26.712 68.491 105 O CYS 69 22.813 27.285 69.085 106 CB CYS 69 23.265 24.312 69.048 107 SG CYS 69 21.796 24.578 70.069 108 N THR 70 24.936 27.244 68.367 109 CA THR 70 25.136 28.652 68.710 110 C THR 70 25.245 29.621 67.504 111 O THR 70 24.791 30.753 67.703 112 CB THR 70 26.269 28.801 69.729 113 OG1 THR 70 26.298 30.147 70.183 114 CG2 THR 70 27.649 28.403 69.241 115 N PRO 71 25.804 29.304 66.332 116 CA PRO 71 25.531 30.157 65.173 117 C PRO 71 24.091 30.066 64.663 118 O PRO 71 23.339 31.032 64.848 119 CB PRO 71 26.480 29.721 64.098 120 CG PRO 71 27.159 28.436 64.529 121 CD PRO 71 26.647 28.170 65.931 122 N GLN 72 23.679 28.910 64.155 123 CA GLN 72 22.448 28.865 63.356 124 C GLN 72 21.181 28.411 64.087 125 O GLN 72 20.299 29.256 64.289 126 CB GLN 72 22.711 28.069 62.068 127 CG GLN 72 23.547 26.795 62.227 128 CD GLN 72 22.662 25.550 62.251 129 OE1 GLN 72 22.732 24.739 63.183 130 NE2 GLN 72 21.783 25.460 61.268 131 N SER 73 21.144 27.177 64.575 132 CA SER 73 19.921 26.540 65.110 133 C SER 73 18.691 26.639 64.201 134 O SER 73 18.515 27.561 63.396 135 CB SER 73 19.573 27.116 66.472 136 OG SER 73 20.598 26.735 67.374 137 N TRP 74 17.846 25.630 64.316 138 CA TRP 74 16.579 25.651 63.583 139 C TRP 74 15.466 26.229 64.456 140 O TRP 74 14.383 26.573 63.969 141 CB TRP 74 16.259 24.241 63.104 142 CG TRP 74 17.336 23.694 62.184 143 CD1 TRP 74 18.202 22.658 62.453 144 CD2 TRP 74 17.659 24.164 60.855 145 NE1 TRP 74 19.018 22.489 61.382 146 CE2 TRP 74 18.730 23.370 60.406 147 CE3 TRP 74 17.147 25.168 60.048 148 CZ2 TRP 74 19.274 23.595 59.149 149 CZ3 TRP 74 17.700 25.387 58.791 150 CH2 TRP 74 18.758 24.603 58.344 151 N LYS 75 15.748 26.324 65.745 152 CA LYS 75 14.909 27.108 66.650 153 C LYS 75 15.637 28.422 66.914 154 O LYS 75 16.749 28.429 67.460 155 CB LYS 75 14.692 26.339 67.944 156 CG LYS 75 14.063 24.975 67.691 157 CD LYS 75 13.882 24.205 68.993 158 CE LYS 75 13.252 22.839 68.749 159 NZ LYS 75 13.075 22.109 70.015 160 N PHE 76 14.948 29.521 66.657 161 CA PHE 76 15.603 30.837 66.596 162 C PHE 76 15.837 31.538 67.941 163 O PHE 76 16.276 32.691 67.950 164 CB PHE 76 14.824 31.744 65.640 165 CG PHE 76 13.619 32.509 66.187 166 CD1 PHE 76 12.460 31.847 66.573 167 CD2 PHE 76 13.687 33.894 66.271 168 CE1 PHE 76 11.376 32.570 67.055 169 CE2 PHE 76 12.603 34.617 66.751 170 CZ PHE 76 11.447 33.954 67.143 171 N PHE 77 15.609 30.855 69.050 172 CA PHE 77 15.896 31.445 70.363 173 C PHE 77 16.924 30.651 71.165 174 O PHE 77 17.198 31.014 72.315 175 CB PHE 77 14.610 31.546 71.172 176 CG PHE 77 13.790 32.803 70.903 177 CD1 PHE 77 14.434 33.991 70.581 178 CD2 PHE 77 12.406 32.766 70.999 179 CE1 PHE 77 13.692 35.141 70.347 180 CE2 PHE 77 11.664 33.917 70.766 181 CZ PHE 77 12.307 35.104 70.440 182 N ASN 78 17.528 29.644 70.550 183 CA ASN 78 18.359 28.674 71.291 184 C ASN 78 19.536 29.266 72.065 185 O ASN 78 20.439 29.907 71.513 186 CB ASN 78 18.868 27.617 70.321 187 CG ASN 78 17.768 26.599 70.032 188 OD1 ASN 78 16.584 26.823 70.314 189 ND2 ASN 78 18.188 25.451 69.531 190 N PRO 79 19.460 29.074 73.373 191 CA PRO 79 20.559 29.392 74.282 192 C PRO 79 21.693 28.379 74.158 193 O PRO 79 21.486 27.161 74.196 194 CB PRO 79 19.951 29.349 75.649 195 CG PRO 79 18.576 28.705 75.555 196 CD PRO 79 18.336 28.448 74.076 197 N SER 80 22.883 28.915 73.984 198 CA SER 80 24.094 28.112 73.863 199 C SER 80 25.325 28.877 74.355 200 O SER 80 25.284 29.550 75.391 201 CB SER 80 24.219 27.727 72.396 202 OG SER 80 23.854 28.871 71.629 203 N ILE 81 26.423 28.712 73.639 204 CA ILE 81 27.716 29.333 73.980 205 C ILE 81 27.675 30.847 73.730 206 O ILE 81 26.897 31.281 72.875 207 CB ILE 81 28.733 28.640 73.067 208 CG1 ILE 81 28.573 27.133 73.195 209 CG2 ILE 81 30.183 29.011 73.364 210 CD1 ILE 81 29.625 26.408 72.371 211 N PRO 82 28.392 31.641 74.525 212 CA PRO 82 29.089 31.209 75.747 213 C PRO 82 28.259 31.358 77.024 214 O PRO 82 28.847 31.497 78.104 215 CB PRO 82 30.248 32.150 75.832 216 CG PRO 82 29.871 33.414 75.075 217 CD PRO 82 28.577 33.082 74.348 218 N SER 83 26.941 31.365 76.895 219 CA SER 83 26.032 31.689 77.995 220 C SER 83 26.206 33.136 78.434 221 O SER 83 26.692 33.979 77.666 222 CB SER 83 26.212 30.709 79.148 223 OG SER 83 25.973 29.412 78.619 224 N LEU 84 25.609 33.427 79.576 225 CA LEU 84 25.637 34.760 80.190 226 C LEU 84 24.767 35.771 79.444 227 O LEU 84 25.193 36.451 78.497 228 CB LEU 84 27.072 35.256 80.323 229 CG LEU 84 27.838 34.456 81.371 230 CD1 LEU 84 29.319 34.815 81.365 231 CD2 LEU 84 27.234 34.660 82.757 232 N GLY 85 23.515 35.800 79.870 233 CA GLY 85 22.552 36.827 79.454 234 C GLY 85 22.117 36.742 77.995 235 O GLY 85 21.264 35.932 77.608 236 N LEU 86 22.675 37.642 77.206 237 CA LEU 86 22.279 37.761 75.807 238 C LEU 86 23.291 37.108 74.872 239 O LEU 86 22.905 36.672 73.780 240 CB LEU 86 22.109 39.249 75.499 241 CG LEU 86 21.632 39.520 74.075 242 CD1 LEU 86 20.458 40.492 74.063 243 CD2 LEU 86 22.769 40.022 73.189 244 N ARG 87 24.458 36.762 75.392 245 CA ARG 87 25.500 36.214 74.517 246 C ARG 87 25.297 34.732 74.210 247 O ARG 87 25.911 34.197 73.282 248 CB ARG 87 26.851 36.470 75.164 249 CG ARG 87 27.060 37.973 75.282 250 CD ARG 87 28.422 38.322 75.861 251 NE ARG 87 28.563 37.822 77.235 252 CZ ARG 87 28.723 38.645 78.273 253 NH1 ARG 87 28.732 39.966 78.081 254 NH2 ARG 87 28.864 38.151 79.504 255 N ASN 88 24.327 34.129 74.875 256 CA ASN 88 23.931 32.761 74.565 257 C ASN 88 22.821 32.640 73.522 258 O ASN 88 22.617 31.523 73.034 259 CB ASN 88 23.453 32.081 75.847 260 CG ASN 88 22.669 33.020 76.765 261 OD1 ASN 88 23.221 33.523 77.749 262 ND2 ASN 88 21.372 33.125 76.539 263 N VAL 89 22.137 33.705 73.137 264 CA VAL 89 20.939 33.470 72.311 265 C VAL 89 21.169 33.562 70.806 266 O VAL 89 20.655 34.479 70.157 267 CB VAL 89 19.773 34.366 72.730 268 CG1 VAL 89 19.066 33.828 73.966 269 CG2 VAL 89 20.159 35.829 72.905 270 N ILE 90 21.605 32.427 70.281 271 CA ILE 90 21.813 32.144 68.850 272 C ILE 90 22.219 33.348 67.972 273 O ILE 90 21.404 34.197 67.574 274 CB ILE 90 20.548 31.423 68.380 275 CG1 ILE 90 20.792 30.739 67.058 276 CG2 ILE 90 19.313 32.308 68.318 277 CD1 ILE 90 21.828 29.656 67.276 278 N TYR 91 23.445 33.266 67.482 279 CA TYR 91 24.105 34.417 66.849 280 C TYR 91 23.538 34.841 65.504 281 O TYR 91 23.303 36.039 65.338 282 CB TYR 91 25.574 34.088 66.643 283 CG TYR 91 26.337 33.824 67.930 284 CD1 TYR 91 26.145 34.636 69.041 285 CD2 TYR 91 27.232 32.767 67.984 286 CE1 TYR 91 26.846 34.383 70.211 287 CE2 TYR 91 27.935 32.513 69.152 288 CZ TYR 91 27.739 33.323 70.260 289 OH TYR 91 28.513 33.131 71.374 290 N ILE 92 23.085 33.917 64.674 291 CA ILE 92 22.591 34.327 63.351 292 C ILE 92 21.203 34.963 63.425 293 O ILE 92 20.980 35.996 62.781 294 CB ILE 92 22.601 33.116 62.420 295 CG1 ILE 92 24.035 32.700 62.113 296 CG2 ILE 92 21.848 33.395 61.126 297 CD1 ILE 92 24.078 31.551 61.113 298 N ASN 93 20.456 34.601 64.455 299 CA ASN 93 19.142 35.209 64.663 300 C ASN 93 19.278 36.525 65.432 301 O ASN 93 18.526 37.470 65.160 302 CB ASN 93 18.239 34.208 65.382 303 CG ASN 93 17.936 33.023 64.459 304 OD1 ASN 93 17.160 33.154 63.507 305 ND2 ASN 93 18.492 31.866 64.779 306 N GLU 94 20.404 36.687 66.111 307 CA GLU 94 20.741 37.986 66.704 308 C GLU 94 21.259 38.962 65.654 309 O GLU 94 20.894 40.139 65.711 310 CB GLU 94 21.832 37.806 67.750 311 CG GLU 94 21.324 37.101 68.993 312 CD GLU 94 22.481 36.868 69.960 313 OE1 GLU 94 23.194 35.886 69.785 314 OE2 GLU 94 22.698 37.733 70.798 315 N THR 95 21.843 38.443 64.586 316 CA THR 95 22.360 39.299 63.512 317 C THR 95 21.183 39.877 62.737 318 O THR 95 21.151 41.092 62.466 319 CB THR 95 23.221 38.462 62.560 320 OG1 THR 95 24.135 37.669 63.296 321 CG2 THR 95 24.044 39.320 61.613 322 N HIS 96 20.144 39.060 62.622 323 CA HIS 96 18.890 39.457 61.981 324 C HIS 96 18.175 40.533 62.776 325 O HIS 96 17.989 41.646 62.270 326 CB HIS 96 17.979 38.237 61.936 327 CG HIS 96 16.681 38.462 61.186 328 ND1 HIS 96 16.557 39.027 59.973 329 CD2 HIS 96 15.417 38.116 61.598 330 CE1 HIS 96 15.256 39.053 59.619 331 NE2 HIS 96 14.552 38.489 60.626 332 N THR 97 18.030 40.280 64.068 333 CA THR 97 17.307 41.200 64.961 334 C THR 97 18.092 42.454 65.352 335 O THR 97 17.535 43.333 66.020 336 CB THR 97 16.925 40.454 66.234 337 OG1 THR 97 18.118 39.988 66.852 338 CG2 THR 97 16.026 39.258 65.940 339 N ARG 98 19.359 42.531 64.984 340 CA ARG 98 20.107 43.765 65.191 341 C ARG 98 20.041 44.650 63.957 342 O ARG 98 19.307 45.646 63.953 343 CB ARG 98 21.558 43.452 65.535 344 CG ARG 98 21.665 42.840 66.925 345 CD ARG 98 21.083 43.769 67.982 346 NE ARG 98 21.131 43.145 69.313 347 CZ ARG 98 21.558 43.792 70.399 348 NH1 ARG 98 21.540 43.185 71.587 349 NH2 ARG 98 21.974 45.056 70.302 350 N HIS 99 20.762 44.268 62.912 351 CA HIS 99 20.884 45.159 61.748 352 C HIS 99 21.392 44.470 60.484 353 O HIS 99 20.893 44.691 59.374 354 CB HIS 99 21.915 46.228 62.109 355 CG HIS 99 21.397 47.650 62.111 356 ND1 HIS 99 20.197 48.065 62.555 357 CD2 HIS 99 22.069 48.767 61.673 358 CE1 HIS 99 20.097 49.400 62.397 359 NE2 HIS 99 21.257 49.833 61.852 360 N ARG 100 22.400 43.639 60.679 361 CA ARG 100 23.241 43.164 59.573 362 C ARG 100 22.921 41.764 59.055 363 O ARG 100 23.670 41.228 58.231 364 CB ARG 100 24.672 43.234 60.086 365 CG ARG 100 24.697 42.801 61.545 366 CD ARG 100 26.013 43.134 62.234 367 NE ARG 100 25.881 42.940 63.687 368 CZ ARG 100 25.487 43.908 64.520 369 NH1 ARG 100 25.272 45.144 64.061 370 NH2 ARG 100 25.359 43.656 65.823 371 N GLY 101 21.843 41.168 59.523 372 CA GLY 101 21.538 39.802 59.100 373 C GLY 101 20.235 39.728 58.329 374 O GLY 101 19.192 39.364 58.879 375 N TRP 102 20.301 40.039 57.051 376 CA TRP 102 19.099 39.952 56.223 377 C TRP 102 18.757 38.498 55.927 378 O TRP 102 19.644 37.639 55.853 379 CB TRP 102 19.287 40.779 54.959 380 CG TRP 102 19.216 42.264 55.253 381 CD1 TRP 102 20.234 43.083 55.687 382 CD2 TRP 102 18.039 43.100 55.146 383 NE1 TRP 102 19.745 44.335 55.857 384 CE2 TRP 102 18.433 44.387 55.545 385 CE3 TRP 102 16.730 42.851 54.770 386 CZ2 TRP 102 17.504 45.417 55.560 387 CZ3 TRP 102 15.804 43.888 54.787 388 CH2 TRP 102 16.190 45.165 55.180 389 N LEU 103 17.482 38.261 55.668 390 CA LEU 103 16.938 36.900 55.540 391 C LEU 103 17.644 36.048 54.486 392 O LEU 103 18.169 34.988 54.844 393 CB LEU 103 15.460 37.027 55.182 394 CG LEU 103 14.785 35.670 55.005 395 CD1 LEU 103 14.847 34.846 56.286 396 CD2 LEU 103 13.339 35.842 54.556 397 N ALA 104 17.942 36.626 53.332 398 CA ALA 104 18.589 35.855 52.259 399 C ALA 104 20.071 35.575 52.520 400 O ALA 104 20.559 34.496 52.157 401 CB ALA 104 18.441 36.629 50.955 402 N ARG 105 20.673 36.368 53.393 403 CA ARG 105 22.080 36.169 53.726 404 C ARG 105 22.197 35.069 54.765 405 O ARG 105 23.050 34.187 54.625 406 CB ARG 105 22.636 37.455 54.320 407 CG ARG 105 22.440 38.640 53.388 408 CD ARG 105 22.973 39.914 54.027 409 NE ARG 105 22.741 41.072 53.154 410 CZ ARG 105 23.047 42.320 53.511 411 NH1 ARG 105 23.586 42.557 54.709 412 NH2 ARG 105 22.808 43.331 52.673 413 N ARG 106 21.186 34.964 55.612 414 CA ARG 106 21.182 33.925 56.639 415 C ARG 106 20.652 32.597 56.111 416 O ARG 106 21.045 31.538 56.616 417 CB ARG 106 20.318 34.398 57.788 418 CG ARG 106 20.769 35.767 58.274 419 CD ARG 106 19.905 36.207 59.441 420 NE ARG 106 18.486 36.039 59.101 421 CZ ARG 106 17.666 35.284 59.835 422 NH1 ARG 106 16.385 35.154 59.487 423 NH2 ARG 106 18.132 34.658 60.916 424 N LEU 107 19.949 32.642 54.992 425 CA LEU 107 19.559 31.401 54.322 426 C LEU 107 20.776 30.782 53.649 427 O LEU 107 21.065 29.601 53.879 428 CB LEU 107 18.496 31.701 53.271 429 CG LEU 107 17.195 32.185 53.899 430 CD1 LEU 107 16.209 32.630 52.825 431 CD2 LEU 107 16.580 31.115 54.792 432 N SER 108 21.629 31.635 53.106 433 CA SER 108 22.859 31.152 52.475 434 C SER 108 23.880 30.747 53.535 435 O SER 108 24.514 29.691 53.411 436 CB SER 108 23.427 32.275 51.619 437 OG SER 108 22.425 32.685 50.699 438 N TYR 109 23.837 31.449 54.656 439 CA TYR 109 24.634 31.129 55.844 440 C TYR 109 24.403 29.700 56.306 441 O TYR 109 25.327 28.879 56.226 442 CB TYR 109 24.171 32.049 56.967 443 CG TYR 109 25.211 32.992 57.557 444 CD1 TYR 109 26.487 32.532 57.853 445 CD2 TYR 109 24.866 34.311 57.823 446 CE1 TYR 109 27.423 33.398 58.402 447 CE2 TYR 109 25.803 35.179 58.370 448 CZ TYR 109 27.081 34.719 58.656 449 OH TYR 109 28.029 35.592 59.148 450 N VAL 110 23.148 29.349 56.548 451 CA VAL 110 22.851 28.017 57.081 452 C VAL 110 22.954 26.904 56.033 453 O VAL 110 23.308 25.780 56.411 454 CB VAL 110 21.468 28.024 57.735 455 CG1 VAL 110 21.415 29.043 58.865 456 CG2 VAL 110 20.339 28.287 56.744 457 N LEU 111 22.935 27.249 54.753 458 CA LEU 111 23.136 26.235 53.715 459 C LEU 111 24.616 25.926 53.539 460 O LEU 111 24.982 24.746 53.439 461 CB LEU 111 22.560 26.735 52.396 462 CG LEU 111 21.040 26.835 52.452 463 CD1 LEU 111 20.489 27.468 51.180 464 CD2 LEU 111 20.407 25.469 52.699 465 N PHE 112 25.457 26.923 53.763 466 CA PHE 112 26.902 26.697 53.712 467 C PHE 112 27.378 25.976 54.961 468 O PHE 112 28.122 24.997 54.838 469 CB PHE 112 27.630 28.030 53.584 470 CG PHE 112 27.577 28.638 52.187 471 CD1 PHE 112 27.379 30.003 52.026 472 CD2 PHE 112 27.737 27.823 51.074 473 CE1 PHE 112 27.335 30.551 50.751 474 CE2 PHE 112 27.696 28.372 49.800 475 CZ PHE 112 27.493 29.736 49.638 476 N ILE 113 26.744 26.264 56.086 477 CA ILE 113 27.073 25.559 57.326 478 C ILE 113 26.727 24.077 57.211 479 O ILE 113 27.642 23.240 57.264 480 CB ILE 113 26.288 26.202 58.468 481 CG1 ILE 113 26.764 27.632 58.696 482 CG2 ILE 113 26.400 25.389 59.754 483 CD1 ILE 113 25.992 28.312 59.820 484 N GLN 114 25.530 23.796 56.723 485 CA GLN 114 25.073 22.411 56.630 486 C GLN 114 25.857 21.609 55.595 487 O GLN 114 26.516 20.635 55.984 488 CB GLN 114 23.596 22.426 56.267 489 CG GLN 114 23.018 21.018 56.233 490 CD GLN 114 21.523 21.089 55.948 491 OE1 GLN 114 21.011 22.119 55.492 492 NE2 GLN 114 20.836 20.000 56.243 493 N GLU 115 26.051 22.175 54.415 494 CA GLU 115 26.738 21.447 53.341 495 C GLU 115 28.238 21.276 53.590 496 O GLU 115 28.772 20.178 53.371 497 CB GLU 115 26.518 22.212 52.039 498 CG GLU 115 25.147 21.958 51.413 499 CD GLU 115 25.075 20.567 50.776 500 OE1 GLU 115 24.814 19.624 51.511 501 OE2 GLU 115 25.075 20.496 49.550 502 N ARG 116 28.859 22.236 54.254 503 CA ARG 116 30.289 22.110 54.523 504 C ARG 116 30.569 21.188 55.701 505 O ARG 116 31.479 20.353 55.589 506 CB ARG 116 30.875 23.490 54.756 507 CG ARG 116 30.898 24.279 53.451 508 CD ARG 116 31.284 25.732 53.696 509 NE ARG 116 32.510 25.807 54.501 510 CZ ARG 116 32.575 26.469 55.658 511 NH1 ARG 116 33.647 26.328 56.437 512 NH2 ARG 116 31.506 27.129 56.109 513 N ASP 117 29.610 21.086 56.610 514 CA ASP 117 29.732 20.121 57.705 515 C ASP 117 29.547 18.705 57.171 516 O ASP 117 30.400 17.839 57.418 517 CB ASP 117 28.658 20.398 58.754 518 CG ASP 117 28.865 21.747 59.440 519 OD1 ASP 117 30.016 22.144 59.574 520 OD2 ASP 117 27.894 22.256 59.987 521 N VAL 118 28.657 18.588 56.200 522 CA VAL 118 28.374 17.300 55.573 523 C VAL 118 29.539 16.761 54.746 524 O VAL 118 29.911 15.604 54.968 525 CB VAL 118 27.137 17.473 54.691 526 CG1 VAL 118 26.976 16.352 53.674 527 CG2 VAL 118 25.876 17.615 55.535 528 N HIS 119 30.275 17.602 54.038 529 CA HIS 119 31.315 17.021 53.179 530 C HIS 119 32.625 16.717 53.918 531 O HIS 119 33.217 15.667 53.632 532 CB HIS 119 31.551 17.895 51.947 533 CG HIS 119 32.579 19.000 52.045 534 ND1 HIS 119 32.506 20.130 52.785 535 CD2 HIS 119 33.787 19.037 51.392 536 CE1 HIS 119 33.607 20.867 52.580 537 NE2 HIS 119 34.406 20.190 51.724 538 N LYS 120 32.916 17.409 55.013 539 CA LYS 120 34.151 17.081 55.740 540 C LYS 120 33.897 15.927 56.706 541 O LYS 120 34.792 15.108 56.968 542 CB LYS 120 34.671 18.300 56.499 543 CG LYS 120 34.994 19.468 55.571 544 CD LYS 120 35.649 20.618 56.333 545 CE LYS 120 35.732 21.904 55.513 546 NZ LYS 120 36.574 21.746 54.317 547 N GLY 121 32.628 15.752 57.039 548 CA GLY 121 32.197 14.608 57.835 549 C GLY 121 32.168 13.336 56.995 550 O GLY 121 32.839 12.357 57.346 551 N MET 122 31.554 13.413 55.824 552 CA MET 122 31.362 12.224 54.983 553 C MET 122 32.636 11.643 54.381 554 O MET 122 32.727 10.415 54.283 555 CB MET 122 30.410 12.560 53.842 556 CG MET 122 28.960 12.603 54.304 557 SD MET 122 27.749 12.813 52.980 558 CE MET 122 26.236 12.669 53.958 559 N PHE 123 33.659 12.445 54.130 560 CA PHE 123 34.903 11.835 53.643 561 C PHE 123 35.882 11.501 54.774 562 O PHE 123 37.057 11.222 54.506 563 CB PHE 123 35.562 12.686 52.568 564 CG PHE 123 35.951 11.836 51.357 565 CD1 PHE 123 35.563 12.224 50.083 566 CD2 PHE 123 36.661 10.655 51.531 567 CE1 PHE 123 35.893 11.442 48.985 568 CE2 PHE 123 36.996 9.873 50.433 569 CZ PHE 123 36.612 10.267 49.158 570 N ALA 124 35.399 11.561 56.006 571 CA ALA 124 36.150 11.135 57.188 572 C ALA 124 37.471 11.864 57.356 573 O ALA 124 38.549 11.279 57.198 574 CB ALA 124 36.389 9.629 57.121 575 N THR 125 37.381 13.162 57.569 576 CA THR 125 38.582 13.887 57.971 577 C THR 125 38.776 13.615 59.455 578 O THR 125 37.819 13.730 60.225 579 CB THR 125 38.414 15.378 57.689 580 OG1 THR 125 37.291 15.862 58.413 581 CG2 THR 125 38.162 15.629 56.207 582 N ASN 126 40.000 13.350 59.881 583 CA ASN 126 40.229 13.011 61.301 584 C ASN 126 40.178 14.231 62.221 585 O ASN 126 39.980 14.108 63.434 586 CB ASN 126 41.580 12.320 61.442 587 CG ASN 126 41.544 10.945 60.779 588 OD1 ASN 126 40.472 10.370 60.562 589 ND2 ASN 126 42.724 10.410 60.521 590 N VAL 127 40.214 15.404 61.614 591 CA VAL 127 40.024 16.658 62.333 592 C VAL 127 38.622 17.231 62.108 593 O VAL 127 38.430 18.431 62.337 594 CB VAL 127 41.082 17.636 61.848 595 CG1 VAL 127 42.451 17.292 62.423 596 CG2 VAL 127 41.121 17.653 60.326 597 N THR 128 37.687 16.365 61.728 598 CA THR 128 36.290 16.685 61.323 599 C THR 128 35.752 18.000 61.865 600 O THR 128 36.003 19.074 61.301 601 CB THR 128 35.301 15.620 61.820 602 OG1 THR 128 35.907 14.355 62.030 603 CG2 THR 128 34.128 15.444 60.860 604 N GLU 129 35.199 17.924 63.066 605 CA GLU 129 34.491 19.066 63.654 606 C GLU 129 35.428 20.135 64.214 607 O GLU 129 35.029 21.300 64.285 608 CB GLU 129 33.587 18.542 64.766 609 CG GLU 129 32.695 19.639 65.340 610 CD GLU 129 31.900 19.099 66.521 611 OE1 GLU 129 31.597 17.914 66.490 612 OE2 GLU 129 31.768 19.822 67.499 613 N ASN 130 36.708 19.826 64.316 614 CA ASN 130 37.656 20.801 64.843 615 C ASN 130 37.934 21.837 63.761 616 O ASN 130 37.743 23.040 63.990 617 CB ASN 130 38.950 20.077 65.201 618 CG ASN 130 38.670 18.827 66.035 619 OD1 ASN 130 37.816 18.820 66.931 620 ND2 ASN 130 39.407 17.774 65.728 621 N VAL 131 38.075 21.349 62.538 622 CA VAL 131 38.297 22.249 61.410 623 C VAL 131 36.978 22.779 60.867 624 O VAL 131 36.929 23.956 60.499 625 CB VAL 131 39.077 21.522 60.321 626 CG1 VAL 131 39.170 22.359 59.049 627 CG2 VAL 131 40.470 21.168 60.824 628 N LEU 132 35.897 22.038 61.070 629 CA LEU 132 34.566 22.541 60.707 630 C LEU 132 34.223 23.787 61.502 631 O LEU 132 34.132 24.866 60.902 632 CB LEU 132 33.515 21.475 60.984 633 CG LEU 132 33.458 20.461 59.854 634 CD1 LEU 132 32.502 19.321 60.186 635 CD2 LEU 132 33.046 21.158 58.566 636 N ASN 133 34.372 23.690 62.814 637 CA ASN 133 34.097 24.818 63.700 638 C ASN 133 35.024 25.981 63.395 639 O ASN 133 34.531 26.994 62.892 640 CB ASN 133 34.314 24.399 65.149 641 CG ASN 133 33.277 23.387 65.630 642 OD1 ASN 133 32.279 23.090 64.959 643 ND2 ASN 133 33.555 22.840 66.800 644 N SER 134 36.319 25.719 63.339 645 CA SER 134 37.288 26.806 63.143 646 C SER 134 37.152 27.529 61.801 647 O SER 134 37.148 28.768 61.780 648 CB SER 134 38.689 26.220 63.237 649 OG SER 134 39.605 27.272 62.970 650 N SER 135 36.842 26.809 60.739 651 CA SER 135 36.736 27.465 59.439 652 C SER 135 35.379 28.143 59.251 653 O SER 135 35.360 29.329 58.899 654 CB SER 135 36.991 26.436 58.340 655 OG SER 135 35.980 25.437 58.371 656 N ARG 136 34.335 27.558 59.815 657 CA ARG 136 32.978 28.088 59.647 658 C ARG 136 32.733 29.301 60.533 659 O ARG 136 32.175 30.308 60.081 660 CB ARG 136 32.017 26.990 60.077 661 CG ARG 136 30.561 27.413 59.954 662 CD ARG 136 29.673 26.488 60.776 663 NE ARG 136 29.924 26.668 62.216 664 CZ ARG 136 30.113 25.655 63.065 665 NH1 ARG 136 30.149 24.401 62.610 666 NH2 ARG 136 30.311 25.901 64.363 667 N VAL 137 33.372 29.290 61.688 668 CA VAL 137 33.228 30.371 62.657 669 C VAL 137 33.993 31.618 62.241 670 O VAL 137 33.407 32.707 62.222 671 CB VAL 137 33.759 29.828 63.975 672 CG1 VAL 137 34.042 30.914 64.996 673 CG2 VAL 137 32.808 28.784 64.535 674 N GLN 138 35.142 31.424 61.615 675 CA GLN 138 35.914 32.579 61.157 676 C GLN 138 35.408 33.073 59.798 677 O GLN 138 35.426 34.284 59.538 678 CB GLN 138 37.386 32.188 61.142 679 CG GLN 138 37.860 31.874 62.564 680 CD GLN 138 39.331 31.462 62.575 681 OE1 GLN 138 40.173 32.093 63.228 682 NE2 GLN 138 39.611 30.356 61.912 683 N GLU 139 34.694 32.198 59.103 684 CA GLU 139 33.969 32.574 57.887 685 C GLU 139 32.783 33.463 58.237 686 O GLU 139 32.625 34.539 57.647 687 CB GLU 139 33.441 31.289 57.251 688 CG GLU 139 32.561 31.525 56.028 689 CD GLU 139 33.380 32.060 54.860 690 OE1 GLU 139 33.359 33.263 54.647 691 OE2 GLU 139 33.972 31.239 54.175 692 N ALA 140 32.129 33.143 59.341 693 CA ALA 140 30.969 33.911 59.780 694 C ALA 140 31.348 35.225 60.457 695 O ALA 140 30.617 36.210 60.294 696 CB ALA 140 30.161 33.036 60.725 697 N ILE 141 32.575 35.322 60.943 698 CA ILE 141 33.066 36.606 61.454 699 C ILE 141 33.290 37.587 60.307 700 O ILE 141 32.758 38.705 60.351 701 CB ILE 141 34.391 36.391 62.178 702 CG1 1LE 141 34.232 35.470 63.377 703 CG2 ILE 141 34.985 37.723 62.623 704 CD1 ILE 141 35.577 35.220 64.048 705 N ALA 142 33.807 37.086 59.195 706 CA ALA 142 34.049 37.957 58.042 707 C ALA 142 32.776 38.231 57.244 708 O ALA 142 32.619 39.328 56.690 709 CB ALA 142 35.088 37.297 57.147 710 N GLU 143 31.795 37.354 57.376 711 CA GLU 143 30.508 37.596 56.731 712 C GLU 143 29.668 38.596 57.519 713 O GLU 143 29.118 39.506 56.890 714 CB GLU 143 29.784 36.268 56.572 715 CG GLU 143 30.475 35.402 55.526 716 CD GLU 143 29.902 33.991 55.554 717 OE1 GLU 143 29.946 33.397 56.625 718 OE2 GLU 143 29.634 33.450 54.488 719 N VAL 144 29.824 38.637 58.835 720 CA VAL 144 29.140 39.669 59.631 721 C VAL 144 29.833 41.022 59.488 722 O VAL 144 29.147 42.048 59.358 723 CB VAL 144 29.115 39.240 61.098 724 CG1 VAL 144 28.717 40.384 62.025 725 CG2 VAL 144 28.191 38.047 61.302 726 N ALA 145 31.129 40.983 59.219 727 CA ALA 145 31.880 42.207 58.934 728 C ALA 145 31.383 42.854 57.645 729 O ALA 145 30.773 43.927 57.728 730 CB ALA 145 33.357 41.857 58.797 731 N ALA 146 31.287 42.056 56.591 732 CA ALA 146 30.831 42.568 55.291 733 C ALA 146 29.316 42.787 55.192 734 O ALA 146 28.865 43.535 54.316 735 CB ALA 146 31.281 41.599 54.206 736 N GLU 147 28.563 42.256 56.143 737 CA GLU 147 27.125 42.532 56.230 738 C GLU 147 26.846 43.862 56.922 739 O GLU 147 25.796 44.474 56.693 740 CB GLU 147 26.459 41.435 57.052 741 CG GLU 147 26.242 40.141 56.277 742 CD GLU 147 25.671 39.069 57.205 743 OE1 GLU 147 26.374 38.685 58.134 744 OE2 GLU 147 24.618 38.537 56.874 745 N LEU 148 27.789 44.324 57.723 746 CA LEU 148 27.625 45.615 58.384 747 C LEU 148 28.362 46.693 57.595 748 O LEU 148 28.057 47.888 57.699 749 CB LEU 148 28.201 45.495 59.789 750 CG LEU 148 27.894 46.724 60.634 751 CD1 LEU 148 26.389 46.945 60.747 752 CD2 LEU 148 28.521 46.596 62.014 753 N ASN 149 29.352 46.256 56.835 754 CA ASN 149 30.090 47.149 55.938 755 C ASN 149 30.803 46.380 54.825 756 O ASN 149 31.827 45.715 55.032 757 CB ASN 149 31.075 48.013 56.734 758 CG ASN 149 31.840 47.232 57.804 759 OD1 ASN 149 32.701 46.395 57.505 760 ND2 ASN 149 31.559 47.574 59.050 761 N PRO 150 30.210 46.438 53.646 762 CA PRO 150 30.904 45.999 52.438 763 C PRO 150 32.088 46.917 52.141 764 O PRO 150 31.929 48.138 52.030 765 CB PRO 150 29.874 46.084 51.354 766 CG PRO 150 28.629 46.770 51.895 767 CD PRO 150 28.916 47.060 53.359 768 N ASP 151 33.271 46.331 52.066 769 CA ASP 151 34.467 47.109 51.727 770 C ASP 151 34.412 47.551 50.271 771 O ASP 151 34.138 46.740 49.379 772 CB ASP 151 35.705 46.244 51.952 773 CG ASP 151 36.981 46.994 51.566 774 OD1 ASP 151 37.142 48.110 52.041 775 OD2 ASP 151 37.823 46.381 50.923 776 N GLY 152 34.631 48.840 50.057 777 CA GLY 152 34.685 49.396 48.701 778 C GLY 152 35.729 48.661 47.870 779 O GLY 152 36.827 48.365 48.359 780 N SER 153 35.288 48.180 46.721 781 CA SER 153 36.175 47.436 45.828 782 C SER 153 36.072 47.951 44.398 783 O SER 153 34.975 48.074 43.842 784 CB SER 153 35.807 45.961 45.908 785 OG SER 153 35.987 45.562 47.262 786 N ALA 154 37.217 48.306 43.841 787 CA ALA 154 37.263 48.828 42.469 788 C ALA 154 38.543 48.420 41.745 789 O ALA 154 39.028 47.295 41.930 790 CB ALA 154 37.171 50.349 42.521 791 N GLN 155 38.917 49.278 40.800 792 CA GLN 155 40.189 49.282 40.031 793 C GLN 155 41.161 48.153 40.340 794 O GLN 155 40.850 46.967 40.186 795 CB GLN 155 40.912 50.573 40.408 796 CG GLN 155 40.117 51.825 40.064 797 CD GLN 155 40.085 52.006 38.555 798 OE1 GLN 155 39.027 51.884 37.925 799 NE2 GLN 155 41.245 52.320 38.005 800 N GLN 156 42.378 48.547 40.668 801 CA GLN 156 43.363 47.600 41.196 802 C GLN 156 43.201 47.510 42.709 803 O GLN 156 43.942 48.158 43.460 804 CB GLN 156 44.777 48.085 40.879 805 CG GLN 156 45.083 48.158 39.385 806 CD GLN 156 45.352 46.785 38.768 807 OE1 GLN 156 45.226 46.617 37.549 808 NE2 GLN 156 45.761 45.839 39.596 809 N GLN 157 42.220 46.732 43.132 810 CA GLN 157 41.906 46.597 44.556 811 C GLN 157 43.058 45.944 45.305 812 O GLN 157 43.418 44.791 45.041 813 CB GLN 157 40.659 45.733 44.688 814 CG GLN 157 40.212 45.555 46.134 815 CD GLN 157 39.581 46.843 46.647 816 OE1 GLN 157 39.322 47.776 45.872 817 NE2 GLN 157 39.332 46.874 47.943 818 N SER 158 43.599 46.681 46.260 819 CA SER 158 44.738 46.196 47.040 820 C SER 158 44.371 45.011 47.921 821 O SER 158 43.269 44.921 48.477 822 CB SER 158 45.281 47.334 47.894 823 OG SER 158 45.796 48.320 47.010 824 N LYS 159 45.302 44.075 47.958 825 CA LYS 159 45.185 42.867 48.775 826 C LYS 159 45.166 43.161 50.272 827 O LYS 159 45.782 44.118 50.764 828 CB LYS 159 46.370 41.972 48.434 829 CG LYS 159 47.668 42.770 48.349 830 CD LYS 159 48.849 41.854 48.061 831 CE LYS 159 50.146 42.622 47.843 832 NZ LYS 159 51.275 41.693 47.655 833 N ALA 160 44.454 42.315 50.992 834 CA ALA 160 44.398 42.442 52.450 835 C ALA 160 45.533 41.655 53.088 836 O ALA 160 45.488 40.424 53.205 837 CB ALA 160 43.054 41.951 52.967 838 N VAL 161 46.596 42.389 53.375 839 CA VAL 161 47.776 41.844 54.051 840 C VAL 161 48.029 42.537 55.393 841 O VAL 161 49.118 42.418 55.964 842 CB VAL 161 48.984 42.027 53.139 843 CG1 VAL 161 48.884 41.145 51.900 844 CG2 VAL 161 49.162 43.490 52.743 845 N ASN 162 47.036 43.267 55.873 846 CA ASN 162 47.195 44.083 57.083 847 C ASN 162 46.949 43.257 58.352 848 O ASN 162 47.728 42.348 58.658 849 CB ASN 162 46.296 45.325 56.967 850 CG ASN 162 44.892 45.044 56.407 851 OD1 ASN 162 44.015 44.572 57.141 852 ND2 ASN 162 44.645 45.509 55.194 853 N LYS 163 45.916 43.600 59.107 854 CA LYS 163 45.513 42.778 60.252 855 C LYS 163 44.628 41.668 59.708 856 O LYS 163 44.606 40.534 60.200 857 CB LYS 163 44.707 43.632 61.224 858 CG LYS 163 45.511 44.810 61.763 859 CD LYS 163 46.690 44.345 62.610 860 CE LYS 163 47.457 45.536 63.175 861 NZ LYS 163 46.577 46.377 64.001 862 N VAL 164 43.962 42.015 58.621 863 CA VAL 164 43.252 41.046 57.800 864 C VAL 164 44.204 40.573 56.710 865 O VAL 164 44.605 41.368 55.850 866 CB VAL 164 42.042 41.741 57.182 867 CG1 VAL 164 41.281 40.821 56.235 868 CG2 VAL 164 41.117 42.285 58.265 869 N LYS 165 44.668 39.344 56.858 870 CA LYS 165 45.570 38.710 55.886 871 C LYS 165 45.183 37.232 55.760 872 O LYS 165 45.975 36.310 56.001 873 CB LYS 165 46.989 38.890 56.416 874 CG LYS 165 48.089 38.469 55.448 875 CD LYS 165 49.450 38.678 56.105 876 CE LYS 165 50.599 38.362 55.155 877 NZ LYS 165 51.898 38.512 55.825 878 N LYS 166 43.980 37.035 55.243 879 CA LYS 166 43.300 35.729 55.318 880 C LYS 166 43.484 34.883 54.059 881 O LYS 166 42.511 34.286 53.580 882 CB LYS 166 41.798 35.961 55.496 883 CG LYS 166 41.446 37.088 56.469 884 CD LYS 166 41.969 36.873 57.888 885 CE LYS 166 41.611 38.046 58.791 886 NZ LYS 166 42.361 37.990 60.057 887 N LYS 167 44.711 34.773 53.575 888 CA LYS 167 44.962 34.087 52.298 889 C LYS 167 44.788 32.571 52.446 890 O LYS 167 43.660 32.062 52.554 891 CB LYS 167 46.378 34.416 51.824 892 CG LYS 167 46.499 34.365 50.300 893 CD LYS 167 47.956 34.334 49.860 894 CE LYS 167 48.647 33.087 50.405 895 NZ LYS 167 50.073 33.052 50.043 896 N ALA 168 45.901 31.860 52.410 897 CA ALA 168 45.880 30.410 52.590 898 C ALA 168 45.614 30.115 54.050 899 O ALA 168 44.498 29.757 54.441 900 CB ALA 168 47.231 29.841 52.179 901 N LYS 169 46.665 30.307 54.827 902 CA LYS 169 46.628 30.288 56.292 903 C LYS 169 47.874 31.027 56.759 904 O LYS 169 48.401 30.794 57.853 905 CB LYS 169 46.592 28.861 56.845 906 CG LYS 169 47.687 27.948 56.295 907 CD LYS 169 47.143 26.973 55.251 908 CE LYS 169 48.244 26.076 54.704 909 NZ LYS 169 48.857 25.288 55.783 910 N ARG 170 48.143 32.098 56.029 911 CA ARG 170 49.448 32.773 56.057 912 C ARG 170 49.675 33.689 57.263 913 O ARG 170 50.823 34.023 57.572 914 CB ARG 170 49.552 33.558 54.754 915 CG ARG 170 50.904 34.236 54.574 916 CD ARG 170 51.023 34.831 53.182 917 NE ARC 170 49.894 35.727 52.905 918 CZ ARG 170 49.938 36.664 51.958 919 NH1 ARG 170 48.881 37.452 51.751 920 NH2 ARG 170 51.040 36.811 51.220 921 N ILE 171 48.629 33.952 58.028 922 CA ILE 171 48.813 34.690 59.275 923 C ILE 171 49.220 33.789 60.438 924 O ILE 171 49.826 34.300 61.386 925 CB ILE 171 47.518 35.408 59.618 926 CG1 ILE 171 46.310 34.649 59.086 927 CG2 ILE 171 47.537 36.841 59.114 928 CD1 ILE 171 45.030 35.407 59.407 929 N LEU 172 49.054 32.481 60.268 930 CA LEU 172 49.385 31.461 61.276 931 C LEU 172 48.716 31.713 62.634 932 O LEU 172 48.828 32.786 63.236 933 CB LEU 172 50.905 31.384 61.408 934 CG LEU 172 51.347 30.031 61.950 935 CD1 LEU 172 50.846 28.901 61.053 936 CD2 LEU 172 52.862 29.964 62.099 937 N GLN 173 48.023 30.697 63.117 938 CA GLN 173 47.315 30.815 64.397 939 C GLN 173 48.271 30.636 65.576 940 O GLN 173 49.181 31.455 65.750 941 CB GLN 173 46.166 29.814 64.394 942 CG GLN 173 46.356 28.776 63.290 943 CD GLN 173 45.005 28.210 62.863 944 OE1 GLN 173 44.535 27.202 63.401 945 NE2 GLN 173 44.388 28.887 61.909 946 N GLU 174 48.063 29.599 66.373 947 CA GLU 174 48.948 29.323 67.522 948 C GLU 174 48.983 30.499 68.495 949 O GLU 174 48.042 31.301 68.558 950 CB GLU 174 50.381 29.004 67.069 951 CG GLU 174 50.593 27.589 66.518 952 CD GLU 174 49.970 27.389 65.137 953 OE1 GLU 174 50.499 27.951 64.190 954 OE2 GLU 174 48.861 26.875 65.094 955 N MET 175 50.043 30.546 69.285 956 CA MET 175 50.224 31.592 70.304 957 C MET 175 49.055 31.666 71.281 958 O MET 175 48.182 30.787 71.317 959 CB MET 175 50.421 32.946 69.624 960 CG MET 175 51.725 33.047 68.832 961 SD MET 175 53.266 33.123 69.785 962 CE MET 175 53.655 31.365 69.963 963 N VAL 176 48.994 32.785 71.983 964 CA VAL 176 48.034 32.987 73.083 965 C VAL 176 46.653 33.466 72.604 966 O VAL 176 46.170 34.523 73.026 967 CB VAL 176 48.645 34.025 74.023 968 CG1 VAL 176 48.002 33.965 75.406 969 CG2 VAL 176 50.148 33.803 74.153 970 N ALA 177 46.072 32.717 71.680 971 CA ALA 177 44.740 33.001 71.142 972 C ALA 177 44.300 31.852 70.244 973 O ALA 177 43.134 31.436 70.254 974 CB ALA 177 44.800 34.279 70.311 975 N THR 178 45.283 31.316 69.536 976 CA THR 178 45.113 30.288 68.499 977 C THR 178 43.947 30.591 67.557 978 O THR 178 43.002 29.808 67.423 979 CB THR 178 44.974 28.933 69.180 980 OG1 THR 178 45.994 28.863 70.169 981 CG2 THR 178 45.177 27.777 68.202 982 N VAL 179 44.025 31.751 66.925 983 CA VAL 179 43.020 32.156 65.934 984 C VAL 179 43.701 32.763 64.715 985 O VAL 179 44.744 33.414 64.835 986 CB VAL 179 42.035 33.163 66.530 987 CG1 VAL 179 41.017 32.504 67.453 988 CG2 VAL 179 42.744 34.322 67.224 989 N SER 180 43.084 32.536 63.567 990 CA SER 180 43.570 33.004 62.255 991 C SER 180 42.614 32.560 61.154 992 O SER 180 42.670 31.398 60.733 993 CB SER 180 44.947 32.432 61.920 994 OG SER 180 45.956 33.328 62.368 995 N PRO 181 41.686 33.425 60.778 996 CA PRO 181 40.856 33.178 59.594 997 C PRO 181 41.686 33.191 58.312 998 O PRO 181 42.637 33.964 58.183 999 CB PRO 181 39.835 34.272 59.603 1000 CG PRO 181 40.134 35.229 60.746 1001 CD PRO 181 41.411 34.723 61.396 1002 N ALA 182 41.322 32.320 57.389 1003 CA ALA 182 42.017 32.217 56.106 1004 C ALA 182 41.253 31.266 55.192 1005 O ALA 182 41.067 30.082 55.506 1006 CB ALA 182 43.439 31.744 56.344 1007 N MET 183 40.905 31.767 54.020 1008 CA MET 183 39.929 31.080 53.171 1009 C MET 183 40.462 29.833 52.463 1010 O MET 183 39.713 28.853 52.337 1011 CB MET 183 39.438 32.086 52.137 1012 CG MET 183 38.556 31.436 51.077 1013 SD MET 183 37.003 30.731 51.666 1014 CE MET 183 36.256 32.254 52.278 1015 N ILE 184 41.760 29.740 52.237 1016 CA ILE 184 42.234 28.560 51.511 1017 C ILE 184 42.429 27.356 52.437 1018 O ILE 184 42.117 26.233 52.023 1019 CB ILE 184 43.492 28.934 50.738 1020 CG1 ILE 184 43.151 30.005 49.706 1021 CG2 ILE 184 44.136 27.724 50.069 1022 CD1 ILE 184 44.372 30.415 48.895 1023 N ARG 185 42.613 27.609 53.725 1024 CA ARG 185 42.627 26.510 54.698 1025 C ARC 185 41.203 26.147 55.111 1026 O ARG 185 40.898 24.966 55.333 1027 CB ARC 185 43.380 26.959 55.941 1028 CG ARG 185 43.451 25.851 56.990 1029 CD ARG 185 43.262 26.403 58.402 1030 NE ARG 185 41.888 26.908 58.577 1031 CZ ARG 185 41.592 28.203 58.717 1032 NH1 ARG 185 40.317 28.600 58.717 1033 NH2 ARG 185 42.571 29.108 58.730 1034 N LEU 186 40.309 27.110 54.945 1035 CA LEU 186 38.887 26.928 55.249 1036 C LEU 186 38.248 25.947 54.269 1037 O LEU 186 37.454 25.089 54.672 1038 CB LEU 186 38.255 28.321 55.139 1039 CG LEU 186 36.754 28.413 55.410 1040 CD1 LEU 186 36.413 29.791 55.947 1041 CD2 LEU 186 35.894 28.112 54.187 1042 N THR 187 38.727 25.976 53.036 1043 CA THR 187 38.258 25.043 52.002 1044 C THR 187 39.275 23.944 51.691 1045 O THR 187 39.147 23.263 50.665 1046 CB THR 187 37.924 25.813 50.731 1047 OG1 THR 187 39.035 26.635 50.406 1048 CG2 THR 187 36.718 26.720 50.930 1049 N GLY 188 40.211 23.720 52.601 1050 CA GLY 188 41.295 22.744 52.406 1051 C GLY 188 40.801 21.349 52.026 1052 O GLY 188 41.105 20.867 50.926 1053 N TRP 189 39.868 20.829 52.810 1054 CA TRP 189 39.349 19.463 52.612 1055 C TRP 189 38.310 19.304 51.491 1056 O TRP 189 37.594 18.296 51.495 1057 CB TRP 189 38.709 18.972 53.907 1058 CG TRP 189 39.582 19.016 55.146 1059 CD1 TRP 189 39.204 19.505 56.376 1060 CD2 TRP 189 40.947 18.556 55.289 1061 NE1 TRP 189 40.249 19.382 57.230 1062 CE2 TRP 189 41.313 18.824 56.623 1063 CE3 TRP 189 41.854 17.969 54.423 1064 CZ2 TRP 189 42.589 18.512 57.062 1065 CZ3 TRP 189 43.132 17.653 54.874 1066 CH2 TRP 189 43.497 17.925 56.187 1067 N VAL 190 38.172 20.265 50.588 1068 CA VAL 190 37.224 20.078 49.488 1069 C VAL 190 37.911 19.377 48.311 1070 O VAL 190 37.230 18.813 47.443 1071 CB VAL 190 36.628 21.429 49.075 1072 CG1 VAL 190 37.570 22.259 48.208 1073 CG2 VAL 190 35.302 21.240 48.348 1074 N LEU 191 39.236 19.300 48.363 1075 CA LEU 191 39.993 18.601 47.321 1076 C LEU 191 40.633 17.313 47.819 1077 O LEU 191 41.288 17.270 48.868 1078 CB LEU 191 41.102 19.497 46.789 1079 CG LEU 191 40.573 20.729 46.071 1080 CD1 LEU 191 41.744 21.540 45.541 1081 CD2 LEU 191 39.635 20.352 44.928 1082 N LEU 192 40.481 16.277 47.016 1083 CA LEU 192 41.174 15.012 47.280 1084 C LEU 192 42.566 15.043 46.662 1085 O LEU 192 42.735 14.901 45.443 1086 CB LEU 192 40.383 13.851 46.692 1087 CG LEU 192 39.005 13.726 47.330 1088 CD1 LEU 192 38.189 12.648 46.628 1089 CD2 LEU 192 39.118 13.435 48.823 1090 N LYS 193 43.562 15.055 47.529 1091 CA LYS 193 44.952 15.160 47.073 1092 C LYS 193 45.542 13.833 46.590 1093 O LYS 193 46.488 13.859 45.799 1094 CB LYS 193 45.796 15.715 48.217 1095 CG LYS 193 45.740 14.818 49.449 1096 CD LYS 193 46.602 15.365 50.578 1097 CE LYS 193 46.635 14.407 51.763 1098 NZ LYS 193 47.509 14.922 52.828 1099 N LEU 194 44.839 12.733 46.822 1100 CA LEU 194 45.343 11.415 46.416 1101 C LEU 194 44.977 11.070 44.974 1102 O LEU 194 45.464 10.074 44.428 1103 CB LEU 194 44.744 10.370 47.350 1104 CG LEU 194 45.154 10.616 48.798 1105 CD1 LEU 194 44.397 9.692 49.744 1106 CD2 LEU 194 46.662 10.465 48.980 1107 N PHE 195 44.118 11.878 44.376 1108 CA PHE 195 43.756 11.686 42.972 1109 C PHE 195 44.010 12.977 42.199 1110 O PHE 195 43.527 13.141 41.072 1111 CB PHE 195 42.286 11.298 42.862 1112 CG PHE 195 41.849 10.096 43.696 1113 CD1 PHE 195 41.067 10.287 44.829 1114 CD2 PHE 195 42.212 8.812 43.312 1115 CE1 PHE 195 40.666 9.196 45.589 1116 CE2 PHE 195 41.811 7.721 44.072 1117 CZ PHE 195 41.039 7.913 45.211 1118 N ASN 196 44.694 13.903 42.852 1119 CA ASN 196 44.973 15.223 42.280 1120 C ASN 196 45.978 15.096 41.140 1121 O ASN 196 47.077 14.561 41.323 1122 CB ASN 196 45.559 16.073 43.403 1123 CG ASN 196 45.532 17.570 43.106 1124 OD1 ASN 196 45.851 18.036 42.008 1125 ND2 ASN 196 45.225 18.320 44.150 1126 N SER 197 45.605 15.611 39.980 1127 CA SER 197 46.477 15.494 38.808 1128 C SER 197 47.067 16.835 38.378 1129 O SER 197 46.382 17.772 37.938 1130 CB SER 197 45.723 14.847 37.656 1131 OG SER 197 46.648 14.680 36.589 1132 N PHE 198 48.385 16.834 38.409 1133 CA PHE 198 49.220 17.987 38.065 1134 C PHE 198 49.826 17.782 36.684 1135 O PHE 198 50.573 16.817 36.482 1136 CB PHE 198 50.404 18.062 39.035 1137 CG PHE 198 50.173 18.392 40.513 1138 CD1 PHE 198 50.964 19.371 41.098 1139 CD2 PHE 198 49.237 17.713 41.287 1140 CE1 PHE 198 50.798 19.690 42.437 1141 CE2 PHE 198 49.071 18.033 42.627 1142 CZ PHE 198 49.849 19.026 43.202 1143 N PHE 199 49.639 18.737 35.793 1144 CA PHE 199 50.269 18.619 34.472 1145 C PHE 199 51.781 18.841 34.577 1146 O PHE 199 52.324 18.971 35.684 1147 CB PHE 199 49.644 19.619 33.494 1148 CG PHE 199 50.210 21.040 33.496 1149 CD1 PHE 199 50.862 21.506 32.362 1150 CD2 PHE 199 50.068 21.867 34.603 1151 CE1 PHE 199 51.395 22.785 32.343 1152 CE2 PHE 199 50.600 23.149 34.583 1153 CZ PHE 199 51.269 23.605 33.454 1154 N TRP 200 52.454 18.626 33.458 1155 CA TRP 200 53.870 18.996 33.291 1156 C TRP 200 54.175 20.372 33.900 1157 O TRP 200 53.997 21.416 33.261 1158 CB TRP 200 54.114 19.019 31.789 1159 CG TRP 200 55.519 19.357 31.336 1160 CD1 TRP 200 55.949 20.559 30.821 1161 CD2 TRP 200 56.657 18.476 31.341 1162 NE1 TRP 200 57.264 20.443 30.509 1163 CE2 TRP 200 57.727 19.215 30.792 1164 CE3 TRP 200 56.844 17.160 31.728 1165 CZ2 TRP 200 58.964 18.610 30.631 1166 CZ3 TRP 200 58.090 16.567 31.572 1167 CH2 TRP 200 59.146 17.289 31.023 1168 N ASN 201 54.873 20.335 35.025 1169 CA ASN 201 55.073 21.513 35.883 1170 C ASN 201 56.221 22.410 35.434 1171 O ASN 201 56.327 23.554 35.892 1172 CB ASN 201 55.330 21.037 37.311 1173 CG ASN 201 54.139 21.338 38.224 1174 OD1 ASN 201 54.249 22.153 39.149 1175 ND2 ASN 201 53.014 20.699 37.954 1176 N ILE 202 56.925 21.998 34.392 1177 CA ILE 202 57.995 22.836 33.857 1178 C ILE 202 57.438 23.927 32.934 1179 O ILE 202 58.096 24.958 32.767 1180 CB ILE 202 59.016 21.943 33.162 1181 CG1 ILE 202 59.513 20.882 34.137 1182 CG2 ILE 202 60.195 22.749 32.625 1183 CD1 ILE 202 60.609 20.022 33.519 1184 N GLN 203 56.158 23.850 32.590 1185 CA GLN 203 55.525 24.991 31.916 1186 C GLN 203 55.125 26.064 32.929 1187 O GLN 203 55.186 27.254 32.608 1188 CB GLN 203 54.285 24.540 31.161 1189 CG GLN 203 54.633 23.666 29.966 1190 CD GLN 203 53.347 23.255 29.261 1191 OE1 GLN 203 52.339 23.969 29.308 1192 NE2 GLN 203 53.401 22.112 28.602 1193 N ILE 204 55.008 25.670 34.187 1194 CA ILE 204 54.747 26.628 35.265 1195 C ILE 204 56.052 27.279 35.716 1196 O ILE 204 56.096 28.490 35.972 1197 CB ILE 204 54.110 25.869 36.424 1198 CG1 ILE 204 52.699 25.425 36.081 1199 CG2 ILE 204 54.085 26.709 37.687 1200 CD1 ILE 204 51.781 26.626 35.880 1201 N HIS 205 57.140 26.553 35.529 1202 CA HIS 205 58.454 27.114 35.828 1203 C HIS 205 58.932 28.002 34.674 1204 O HIS 205 59.558 29.040 34.920 1205 CB HIS 205 59.414 25.958 36.068 1206 CG HIS 205 60.667 26.358 36.815 1207 ND1 HIS 205 61.819 25.667 36.881 1208 CD2 HIS 205 60.833 27.492 37.575 1209 CE1 HIS 205 62.701 26.344 37.646 1210 NE2 HIS 205 62.090 27.473 38.073 1211 N LYS 206 58.403 27.752 33.485 1212 CA LYS 206 58.638 28.633 32.336 1213 C LYS 206 57.750 29.873 32.417 1214 O LYS 206 58.181 30.971 32.040 1215 CB LYS 206 58.311 27.851 31.073 1216 CG LYS 206 58.494 28.688 29.814 1217 CD LYS 206 58.054 27.898 28.591 1218 CE LYS 206 56.600 27.462 28.732 1219 NZ LYS 206 56.191 26.635 27.589 1220 N GLY 207 56.623 29.729 33.097 1221 CA GLY 207 55.777 30.865 33.470 1222 C GLY 207 56.555 31.811 34.375 1223 O GLY 207 56.688 32.996 34.051 1224 N GLN 208 57.248 31.245 35.353 1225 CA GLN 208 58.119 32.036 36.233 1226 C GLN 208 59.295 32.685 35.502 1227 O GLN 208 59.573 33.864 35.756 1228 CB GLN 208 58.686 31.111 37.304 1229 CG GLN 208 57.607 30.581 38.234 1230 CD GLN 208 57.700 31.252 39.603 1231 OE1 GLN 208 57.204 30.706 40.598 1232 NE2 GLN 208 58.323 32.416 39.644 1233 N LEU 209 59.835 32.022 34.491 1234 CA LEU 209 60.943 32.600 33.717 1235 C LEU 209 60.478 33.755 32.830 1236 O LEU 209 61.070 34.839 32.886 1237 CB LEU 209 61.545 31.510 32.836 1238 CG LEU 209 62.140 30.373 33.659 1239 CD1 LEU 209 62.548 29.206 32.766 1240 CD2 LEU 209 63.318 30.851 34.502 1241 N GLU 210 59.286 33.626 32.272 1242 CA GLU 210 58.714 34.677 31.420 1243 C GLU 210 58.169 35.843 32.247 1244 O GLU 210 58.176 37.000 31.799 1245 CB GLU 210 57.574 34.026 30.641 1246 CG GLU 210 56.845 34.997 29.721 1247 CD GLU 210 55.633 34.298 29.114 1248 OE1 GLU 210 54.549 34.855 29.210 1249 OE2 GLU 210 55.782 33.145 28.727 1250 N MET 211 57.896 35.562 33.509 1251 CA MET 211 57.419 36.580 34.433 1252 C MET 211 58.577 37.443 34.919 1253 O MET 211 58.494 38.672 34.808 1254 CB MET 211 56.768 35.849 35.600 1255 CG MET 211 56.086 36.803 36.565 1256 SD MET 211 55.291 36.028 37.987 1257 CE MET 211 54.648 37.511 38.794 1258 N VAL 212 59.730 36.825 35.137 1259 CA VAL 212 60.906 37.596 35.570 1260 C VAL 212 61.666 38.213 34.390 1261 O VAL 212 62.580 39.018 34.597 1262 CB VAL 212 61.831 36.721 36.417 1263 CG1 VAL 212 61.100 36.202 37.652 1264 CG2 VAL 212 62.437 35.564 35.632 1265 N LYS 213 61.264 37.868 33.174 1266 CA LYS 213 61.754 38.562 31.978 1267 C LYS 213 60.809 39.683 31.541 1268 O LYS 213 61.090 40.370 30.550 1269 CB LYS 213 61.922 37.561 30.840 1270 CG LYS 213 63.015 36.546 31.153 1271 CD LYS 213 64.356 37.229 31.397 1272 CE LYS 213 65.429 36.219 31.783 1273 NZ LYS 213 66.713 36.891 32.038 1274 N ALA 214 59.708 39.837 32.264 1275 CA ALA 214 58.727 40.904 32.035 1276 C ALA 214 58.073 40.858 30.657 1277 O ALA 214 58.352 41.686 29.779 1278 CB ALA 214 59.376 42.265 32.266 1279 N ALA 215 57.235 39.854 30.460 1280 CA ALA 215 56.368 39.838 29.277 1281 C ALA 215 55.207 40.789 29.541 1282 O ALA 215 55.026 41.219 30.687 1283 CB ALA 215 55.863 38.425 29.019 1284 N THR 216 54.469 41.157 28.507 1285 CA THR 216 53.381 42.119 28.700 1286 C THR 216 52.334 41.467 29.578 1287 O THR 216 51.666 40.509 29.175 1288 CB THR 216 52.745 42.569 27.394 1289 OG1 THR 216 53.744 42.797 26.407 1290 CG2 THR 216 51.982 43.869 27.628 1291 N GLU 217 52.055 42.148 30.676 1292 CA GLU 217 51.425 41.551 31.857 1293 C GLU 217 49.904 41.390 31.851 1294 O GLU 217 49.265 41.493 32.902 1295 CB GLU 217 51.898 42.356 33.061 1296 CG GLU 217 53.372 42.058 33.343 1297 CD GLU 217 54.316 43.146 32.840 1298 OE1 GLU 217 55.491 43.087 33.178 1299 OE2 GLU 217 53.806 44.102 32.269 1300 N ASN 218 49.322 41.226 30.679 1301 CA ASN 218 47.912 40.875 30.559 1302 C ASN 218 47.906 39.420 30.089 1303 O ASN 218 48.747 38.630 30.538 1304 CB ASN 218 47.272 41.816 29.540 1305 CG ASN 218 45.759 41.893 29.725 1306 OD1 ASN 218 45.001 41.445 28.858 1307 ND2 ASN 218 45.354 42.305 30.911 1308 N LEU 219 47.113. 39.114 29.080 1309 CA LEU 219 47.192 37.789 28.452 1310 C LEU 219 48.491 37.423 27.686 1311 O LEU 219 48.752 36.215 27.631 1312 CB LEU 219 45.990 37.645 27.538 1313 CG LEU 219 44.744 37.420 28.375 1314 CD1 LEU 219 43.496 37.308 27.508 1315 CD2 LEU 219 44.930 36.167 29.216 1316 N PRO 220 49.331 38.324 27.163 1317 CA PRO 220 50.694 37.898 26.783 1318 C PRO 220 51.638 37.497 27.934 1319 O PRO 220 52.828 37.301 27.653 1320 CB PRO 220 51.286 39.048 26.033 1321 CG PRO 220 50.361 40.240 26.128 1322 CD PRO 220 49.156 39.768 26.909 1323 N LEU 221 51.178 37.487 29.178 1324 CA LEU 221 51.937 36.879 30.266 1325 C LEU 221 51.138 35.733 30.900 1326 O LEU 221 50.960 35.775 32.130 1327 CB LEU 221 52.304 37.913 31.326 1328 CG LEU 221 53.761 37.764 31.781 1329 CD1 LEU 221 54.110 38.743 32.890 1330 CD2 LEU 221 54.108 36.353 32.237 1331 N LEU 222 50.406 35.002 30.059 1332 CA LEU 222 49.996 33.591 30.308 1333 C LEU 222 48.616 33.168 29.782 1334 O LEU 222 48.265 33.359 28.614 1335 CB LEU 222 50.182 33.079 31.736 1336 CG LEU 222 51.438 32.200 31.857 1337 CD1 LEU 222 51.594 31.313 30.628 1338 CD2 LEU 222 52.721 32.999 32.042 1339 N PHE 223 47.953 32.394 30.628 1340 CA PHE 223 46.872 31.474 30.224 1341 C PHE 223 45.485 32.070 29.926 1342 O PHE 223 45.014 33.014 30.577 1343 CB PHE 223 46.724 30.457 31.343 1344 CG PHE 223 47.971 29.700 31.808 1345 CD1 PHE 223 48.829 29.096 30.899 1346 CD2 PHE 223 48.226 29.595 33.169 1347 CE1 PHE 223 49.938 28.390 31.349 1348 CE2 PHE 223 49.336 28.894 33.620 1349 CZ PHE 223 50.191 28.289 32.711 1350 N LEU 224 44.804 31.371 29.025 1351 CA LEU 224 43.491 31.763 28.491 1352 C LEU 224 42.850 30.563 27.747 1353 O LEU 224 43.543 29.571 27.484 1354 CB LEU 224 43.899 32.894 27.521 1355 CG LEU 224 42.849 33.733 26.779 1356 CD1 LEU 224 42.415 33.174 25.432 1357 CD2 LEU 224 41.670 34.178 27.625 1358 N PRO 225 41.539 30.565 27.538 1359 CA PRO 225 40.482 30.821 28.535 1360 C PRO 225 39.736 29.572 29.087 1361 O PRO 225 39.010 28.958 28.300 1362 CB PRO 225 39.514 31.517 27.632 1363 CG PRO 225 39.670 30.923 26.228 1364 CD PRO 225 40.912 30.047 26.326 1365 N VAL 226 39.829 29.234 30.375 1366 CA VAL 226 38.927 28.189 30.993 1367 C VAL 226 38.828 28.237 32.546 1368 O VAL 226 39.856 28.298 33.231 1369 CB VAL 226 39.320 26.759 30.564 1370 CG1 VAL 226 38.939 25.730 31.611 1371 CG2 VAL 226 38.711 26.316 29.236 1372 N HIS 227 37.601 28.259 33.076 1373 CA HIS 227 37.345 28.093 34.529 1374 C HIS 227 35.893 27.743 34.875 1375 O HIS 227 35.004 27.796 34.007 1376 CB HIS 227 37.638 29.373 35.301 1377 CG HIS 227 36.464 30.347 35.487 1378 ND1 HIS 227 35.967 30.759 36.670 1379 CD2 HIS 227 35.708 30.949 34.509 1380 CE1 HIS 227 34.944 31.608 36.453 1381 NE2 HIS 227 34.784 31.725 35.118 1382 N ARG 228 35.753 27.211 36.088 1383 CA ARG 228 34.587 27.460 36.980 1384 C ARG 228 34.098 26.286 37.813 1385 O ARG 228 33.233 25.502 37.409 1386 CB ARG 228 33.427 28.168 36.294 1387 CG ARG 228 32.124 28.303 37.093 1388 CD ARG 228 32.207 29.137 38.377 1389 NE ARG 228 30.845 29.390 38.898 1390 CZ ARG 228 30.117 28.546 39.638 1391 NH1 ARG 228 30.616 27.370 40.010 1392 NH2 ARG 228 28.889 28.886 40.029 1393 N SER 229 34.863 26.078 38.864 1394 CA SER 229 34.302 25.705 40.165 1395 C SER 229 34.221 27.042 40.898 1396 O SER 229 35.047 27.921 40.613 1397 CB SER 229 35.217 24.749 40.918 1398 OG SER 229 36.399 25.450 41.272 1399 N HIS 230 33.287 27.201 41.819 1400 CA HIS 230 33.095 28.497 42.487 1401 C HIS 230 34.383 29.001 43.132 1402 O HIS 230 34.870 30.080 42.772 1403 CB HIS 230 31.980 28.340 43.514 1404 CG HIS 230 31.797 29.499 44.470 1405 ND1 HIS 230 31.705 29.405 45.808 1406 CD2 HIS 230 31.700 30.834 44.151 1407 CE1 HIS 230 31.559 30.638 46.332 1408 NE2 HIS 230 31.557 31.522 45.307 1409 N ILE 231 35.040 28.157 43.907 1410 CA ILE 231 36.367 28.541 44.390 1411 C ILE 231 37.443 27.811 43.587 1412 O ILE 231 37.945 26.746 43.969 1413 CB ILE 231 36.494 28.288 45.890 1414 CG1 ILE 231 35.440 29.098 46.637 1415 CG2 ILE 231 37.886 28.662 46.393 1416 CD1 ILE 231 35.611 28.981 48.147 1417 N ASP 232 37.873 28.470 42.521 1418 CA ASP 232 38.927 27.927 41.646 1419 C ASP 232 40.337 28.052 42.216 1420 O ASP 232 41.246 27.327 41.788 1421 CB ASP 232 38.889 28.687 40.329 1422 CG ASP 232 37.706 28.244 39.481 1423 OD1 ASP 232 37.604 27.043 39.266 1424 OD2 ASP 232 37.124 29.102 38.834 1425 N TYR 233 40.476 28.794 43.302 1426 CA TYR 233 41.788 28.978 43.919 1427 C TYR 233 42.255 27.820 44.775 1428 O TYR 233 43.452 27.744 45.066 1429 CB TYR 233 41.776 30.248 44.739 1430 CG TYR 233 42.050 31.426 43.838 1431 CD1 TYR 233 43.185 31.404 43.040 1432 CD2 TYR 233 41.170 32.495 43.778 1433 CE1 TYR 233 43.457 32.467 42.196 1434 CE2 TYR 233 41.449 33.564 42.943 1435 CZ TYR 233 42.588 33.547 42.156 1436 OH TYR 233 42.865 34.610 41.328 1437 N LEU 234 41.406 26.834 44.995 1438 CA LEU 234 41.901 25.641 45.667 1439 C LEU 234 42.625 24.763 44.649 1440 O LEU 234 43.723 24.285 44.955 1441 CB LEU 234 40.735 24.918 46.330 1442 CG LEU 234 40.882 24.919 47.849 1443 CD1 LEU 234 41.909 23.899 48.325 1444 CD2 LEU 234 41.228 26.309 48.371 1445 N LEU 235 42.225 24.882 43.391 1446 CA LEU 235 42.898 24.145 42.319 1447 C LEU 235 44.247 24.789 42.022 1448 O LEU 235 45.276 24.110 42.084 1449 CB LEU 235 42.066 24.148 41.031 1450 CG LEU 235 40.818 23.259 41.061 1451 CD1 LEU 235 39.591 23.993 41.603 1452 CD2 LEU 235 40.504 22.764 39.653 1453 N LEU 236 44.270 26.110 41.964 1454 CA LEU 236 45.533 26.793 41.668 1455 C LEU 236 46.508 26.756 42.837 1456 O LEU 236 47.557 26.098 42.758 1457 CB LEU 236 45.267 28.259 41.358 1458 CG LEU 236 46.577 28.968 41.023 1459 CD1 LEU 236 47.128 28.486 39.687 1460 CD2 LEU 236 46.409 30.480 41.022 1461 N THR 237 46.068 27.269 43.972 1462 CA THR 237 47.009 27.573 45.044 1463 C THR 237 47.414 26.342 45.833 1464 O THR 237 48.601 26.228 46.146 1465 CB THR 237 46.374 28.597 45.974 1466 OG1 THR 237 45.899 29.676 45.179 1467 CG2 THR 237 47.380 29.139 46.985 1468 N PHE 238 46.564 25.327 45.880 1469 CA PHE 238 46.925 24.112 46.618 1470 C PHE 238 47.713 23.133 45.746 1471 O PHE 238 48.403 22.249 46.268 1472 CB PHE 238 45.649 23.463 47.145 1473 CG PHE 238 45.853 22.183 47.947 1474 CD1 PHE 238 45.399 20.970 47.444 1475 CD2 PHE 238 46.484 22.229 49.183 1476 CE1 PHE 238 45.584 19.803 48.173 1477 CE2 PHE 238 46.670 21.062 49.912 1478 CZ PHE 238 46.220 19.849 49.407 1479 N ILE 239 47.723 23.362 44.444 1480 CA ILE 239 48.558 22.540 43.574 1481 C ILE 239 49.956 23.142 43.464 1482 O ILE 239 50.944 22.439 43.719 1483 CB ILE 239 47.857 22.417 42.221 1484 CG1 ILE 239 46.765 21.355 42.302 1485 CG2 ILE 239 48.815 22.127 41.071 1486 CD1 ILE 239 46.083 21.140 40.957 1487 N LEU 240 50.014 24.462 43.412 1488 CA LEU 240 51.305 25.152 43.302 1489 C LEU 240 51.892 25.569 44.650 1490 O LEU 240 52.926 26.250 44.670 1491 CB LEU 240 51.140 26.389 42.427 1492 CG LEU 240 50.700 26.037 41.010 1493 CD1 LEU 240 50.559 27.299 40.168 1494 CD2 LEU 240 51.673 25.066 40.346 1495 N PHE 241 51.373 25.028 45.740 1496 CA PHE 241 51.726 25.523 47.075 1497 C PHE 241 53.097 25.028 47.538 1498 O PHE 241 53.713 25.647 48.410 1499 CB PHE 241 50.639 25.025 48.024 1500 CG PHE 241 50.534 25.729 49.369 1501 CD1 PHE 241 51.193 25.225 50.483 1502 CD2 PHE 241 49.746 26.867 49.482 1503 CE1 PHE 241 51.081 25.874 51.706 1504 CE2 PHE 241 49.633 27.514 50.704 1505 CZ PHE 241 50.303 27.019 51.816 1506 N CYS 242 53.618 24.006 46.883 1507 CA CYS 242 54.975 23.547 47.177 1508 C CYS 242 55.993 24.000 46.122 1509 O CYS 242 57.201 23.855 46.337 1510 CB CYS 242 54.930 22.023 47.244 1511 SG CYS 242 56.431 21.186 47.807 1512 N HIS 243 55.536 24.615 45.042 1513 CA HIS 243 56.464 24.907 43.943 1514 C HIS 243 56.586 26.399 43.632 1515 O HIS 243 57.688 26.888 43.364 1516 CB HIS 243 55.967 24.148 42.709 1517 CG HIS 243 56.816 24.271 41.452 1518 ND1 HIS 243 56.375 24.174 40.181 1519 CD2 HIS 243 58.173 24.485 41.383 1520 CE1 HIS 243 57.408 24.339 39.332 1521 NE2 HIS 243 58.521 24.533 40.076 1522 N ASN 244 55.491 27.129 43.743 1523 CA ASN 244 55.482 28.518 43.266 1524 C ASN 244 55.032 29.510 44.327 1525 O ASN 244 54.344 30.495 44.010 1526 CB ASN 244 54.548 28.599 42.069 1527 CG ASN 244 55.030 27.635 40.993 1528 OD1 ASN 244 54.441 26.563 40.804 1529 ND2 ASN 244 56.110 28.008 40.332 1530 N ILE 245 55.495 29.294 45.547 1531 CA ILE 245 55.081 30.115 46.692 1532 C ILE 245 56.289 30.707 47.442 1533 O ILE 245 56.153 31.203 48.569 1534 CB ILE 245 54.276 29.206 47.615 1535 CG1 ILE 245 53.435 30.003 48.606 1536 CG2 ILE 245 55.209 28.250 48.351 1537 CD1 ILE 245 52.675 29.083 49.551 1538 N LYS 246 57.446 30.696 46.799 1539 CA LYS 246 58.708 31.094 47.447 1540 C LYS 246 58.874 32.612 47.589 1541 O LYS 246 59.522 33.271 46.769 1542 CB LYS 246 59.838 30.535 46.592 1543 CG LYS 246 59.650 29.039 46.369 1544 CD LYS 246 60.676 28.484 45.389 1545 CE LYS 246 60.464 26.992 45.157 1546 NZ LYS 246 61.413 26.473 44.159 1547 N ALA 247 58.305 33.139 48.661 1548 CA ALA 247 58.394 34.566 48.989 1549 C ALA 247 59.105 34.734 50.365 1550 O ALA 247 60.340 34.729 50.330 1551 CB ALA 247 56.976 35.105 48.835 1552 N PRO 248 58.463 35.015 51.500 1553 CA PRO 248 57.460 36.082 51.696 1554 C PRO 248 58.014 37.506 51.515 1555 O PRO 248 58.069 38.020 50.389 1556 CB PRO 248 56.953 35.871 53.091 1557 CG PRO 248 57.911 34.940 53.821 1558 CD PRO 248 59.003 34.627 52.809 1559 N TYR 249 58.579 38.049 52.584 1560 CA TYR 249 58.879 39.485 52.684 1561 C TYR 249 60.102 39.968 51.902 1562 O TYR 249 60.102 41.134 51.494 1563 CB TYR 249 59.063 39.830 54.167 1564 CG TYR 249 60.287 39.222 54.865 1565 CD1 TYR 249 60.228 37.944 55.411 1566 CD2 TYR 249 61.456 39.967 54.976 1567 CE1 TYR 249 61.344 37.398 56.032 1568 CE2 TYR 249 62.573 39.424 55.599 1569 CZ TYR 249 62.515 38.138 56.120 1570 OH TYR 249 63.638 37.579 56.689 1571 N ILE 250 60.969 39.067 51.465 1572 CA ILE 250 62.180 39.502 50.755 1573 C ILE 250 61.880 39.826 49.292 1574 O ILE 250 62.545 40.668 48.678 1575 CB ILE 250 63.204 38.374 50.835 1576 CG1 ILE 250 63.437 37.969 52.284 1577 CG2 ILE 250 64.524 38.780 50.188 1578 CD1 ILE 250 64.454 36.838 52.388 1579 N ALA 251 60.775 39.287 48.808 1580 CA ALA 251 60.346 39.546 47.438 1581 C ALA 251 58.961 40.183 47.413 1582 O ALA 251 58.358 40.302 46.340 1583 CB ALA 251 60.326 38.217 46.695 1584 N SER 252 58.495 40.597 48.586 1585 CA SER 252 57.102 41.034 48.827 1586 C SER 252 56.079 40.183 48.067 1587 O SER 252 55.251 40.700 47.306 1588 CB SER 252 56.940 42.518 48.491 1589 OG SER 252 57.214 42.733 47.113 1590 N GLY 253 56.109 38.889 48.347 1591 CA GLY 253 55.245 37.919 47.663 1592 C GLY 253 55.487 37.902 46.153 1593 O GLY 253 54.671 38.442 45.394 1594 N ASN 254 56.517 37.199 45.712 1595 CA ASN 254 56.827 37.225 44.279 1596 C ASN 254 57.225 35.863 43.711 1597 O ASN 254 58.413 35.541 43.571 1598 CB ASN 254 57.961 38.211 44.061 1599 CG ASN 254 57.985 38.630 42.602 1600 OD1 ASN 254 58.911 38.301 41.851 1601 ND2 ASN 254 56.962 39.379 42.231 1602 N ASN 255 56.225 35.070 43.373 1603 CA ASN 255 56.462 33.789 42.705 1604 C ASN 255 55.414 33.560 41.615 1605 O ASN 255 55.371 34.346 40.662 1606 CB ASN 255 56.456 32.685 43.740 1607 CG ASN 255 57.758 31.893 43.660 1608 OD1 ASN 255 57.754 30.675 43.877 1609 ND2 ASN 255 58.863 32.606 43.548 1610 N LEU 256 54.663 32.470 41.679 1611 CA LEU 256 53.633 32.272 40.648 1612 C LEU 256 52.228 32.006 41.216 1613 O LEU 256 51.276 31.882 40.432 1614 CB LEU 256 54.055 31.167 39.686 1615 CG LEU 256 53.376 31.327 38.326 1616 CD1 LEU 256 53.663 32.701 37.729 1617 CD2 LEU 256 53.793 30.234 37.353 1618 N ASN 257 52.070 31.863 42.521 1619 CA ASN 257 50.693 31.930 43.048 1620 C ASN 257 50.446 33.289 43.711 1621 O ASN 257 49.322 33.804 43.719 1622 CB ASN 257 50.336 30.731 43.933 1623 CG ASN 257 51.347 30.391 45.026 1624 OD1 ASN 257 51.989 31.263 45.623 1625 ND2 ASN 257 51.397 29.107 45.339 1626 N ILE 258 51.494 33.825 44.310 1627 CA ILE 258 51.555 35.256 44.634 1628 C ILE 258 52.559 35.865 43.652 1629 O ILE 258 53.396 35.083 43.193 1630 CB ILE 258 51.973 35.492 46.088 1631 CG1 ILE 258 53.388 35.007 46.403 1632 CG2 ILE 258 50.973 34.835 47.029 1633 CD1 ILE 258 53.422 33.655 47.113 1634 N PRO 259 52.510 37.139 43.271 1635 CA PRO 259 51.697 38.213 43.875 1636 C PRO 259 50.211 37.909 43.877 1637 O PRO 259 49.680 37.345 42.913 1638 CB PRO 259 51.998 39.451 43.086 1639 CG PRO 259 53.090 39.146 42.075 1640 CD PRO 259 53.436 37.680 42.270 1641 N ILE 260 49.578 38.355 44.950 1642 CA ILE 260 48.237 37.904 45.342 1643 C ILE 260 47.215 38.030 44.221 1644 O ILE 260 46.902 39.115 43.720 1645 CB ILE 260 47.771 38.626 46.619 1646 CG1 ILE 260 48.328 38.010 47.912 1647 CG2 ILE 260 46.252 38.675 46.721 1648 CD1 ILE 260 49.796 38.325 48.191 1649 N PHE 261 46.821 36.851 43.781 1650 CA PHE 261 45.782 36.617 42.788 1651 C PHE 261 44.498 37.428 42.964 1652 O PHE 261 44.186 37.919 44.054 1653 CB PHE 261 45.485 35.126 42.874 1654 CG PHE 261 45.526 34.501 44.269 1655 CD1 PHE 261 46.361 33.419 44.494 1656 CD2 PHE 261 44.726 34.982 45.300 1657 CE1 PHE 261 46.431 32.841 45.747 1658 CE2 PHE 261 44.807 34.409 46.564 1659 CZ PHE 261 45.661 33.336 46.788 1660 N SER 262 43.774 37.563 41.863 1661 CA SER 262 42.490 38.269 41.831 1662 C SER 262 41.376 37.264 42.111 1663 O SER 262 41.436 36.568 43.130 1664 CB SER 262 42.316 38.889 40.457 1665 OG SER 262 41.390 39.965 40.537 1666 N THR 263 40.386 37.164 41.236 1667 CA THR 263 39.313 36.189 41.485 1668 C THR 263 39.538 34.914 40.693 1669 O THR 263 39.047 33.850 41.075 1670 CB THR 263 37.933 36.759 41.153 1671 OG1 THR 263 37.857 37.092 39.771 1672 CG2 THR 263 37.624 38.005 41.963 1673 N LEU 264 40.307 35.015 39.623 1674 CA LEU 264 40.646 33.827 38.841 1675 C LEU 264 42.130 33.807 38.506 1676 O LEU 264 42.671 34.799 38.015 1677 CB LEU 264 39.822 33.768 37.563 1678 CG LEU 264 38.643 32.814 37.671 1679 CD1 LEU 264 39.118 31.514 38.291 1680 CD2 LEU 264 37.475 33.387 38.461 1681 N ILE 265 42.723 32.650 38.765 1682 CA ILE 265 44.151 32.297 38.576 1683 C ILE 265 45.108 33.482 38.409 1684 O ILE 265 45.174 34.100 37.340 1685 CB ILE 265 44.236 31.383 37.362 1686 CG1 ILE 265 43.163 30.297 37.399 1687 CG2 ILE 265 45.613 30.733 37.289 1688 CD1 ILE 265 43.395 29.285 38.519 1689 N HIS 266 45.949 33.661 39.421 1690 CA HIS 266 46.827 34.838 39.548 1691 C HIS 266 45.981 36.098 39.340 1692 O HIS 266 44.785 36.103 39.654 1693 CB HIS 266 48.009 34.768 38.574 1694 CG HIS 266 49.337 35.277 39.138 1695 ND1 HIS 266 50.343 34.521 39.612 1696 CD2 HIS 266 49.748 36.586 39.252 1697 CE1 HIS 266 51.357 35.315 40.014 1698 NE2 HIS 266 50.986 36.594 39.792 1699 N LYS 267 46.617 37.197 38.989 1700 CA LYS 267 45.885 38.444 38.818 1701 C LYS 267 45.152 38.421 37.482 1702 O LYS 267 45.576 37.767 36.524 1703 CB LYS 267 46.866 39.591 38.979 1704 CG LYS 267 47.514 39.449 40.359 1705 CD LYS 267 48.484 40.561 40.759 1706 CE LYS 267 47.810 41.796 41.360 1707 NZ LYS 267 47.067 42.597 40.374 1708 N LEU 268 43.999 39.062 37.482 1709 CA LEU 268 43.021 38.902 36.404 1710 C LEU 268 41.898 39.922 36.574 1711 O LEU 268 41.699 40.415 37.693 1712 CB LEU 268 42.528 37.449 36.518 1713 CG LEU 268 41.224 37.086 35.813 1714 CD1 LEU 268 41.305 35.708 35.176 1715 CD2 LEU 268 40.047 37.146 36.782 1716 N GLY 269 41.302 40.341 35.464 1717 CA GLY 269 40.088 41.176 35.499 1718 C GLY 269 39.024 40.496 36.363 1719 O GLY 269 38.396 39.514 35.952 1720 N GLY 270 38.785 41.089 37.519 1721 CA GLY 270 38.045 40.436 38.604 1722 C GLY 270 36.594 40.211 38.232 1723 O GLY 270 36.020 40.994 37.473 1724 N PHE 271 36.061 39.080 38.655 1725 CA PHE 271 34.650 38.783 38.371 1726 C PHE 271 33.701 39.678 39.166 1727 O PHE 271 33.252 39.382 40.277 1728 CB PHE 271 34.387 37.298 38.528 1729 CG PHE 271 34.739 36.565 37.238 1730 CD1 PHE 271 36.049 36.169 36.991 1731 CD2 PHE 271 33.757 36.327 36.288 1732 CE1 PHE 271 36.371 35.523 35.802 1733 CE2 PHE 271 34.078 35.683 35.104 1734 CZ PHE 271 35.381 35.280 34.858 1735 N PHE 272 33.187 40.594 38.369 1736 CA PHE 272 32.546 41.855 38.749 1737 C PHE 272 31.277 41.759 39.588 1738 O PHE 272 30.775 40.676 39.935 1739 CB PHE 272 32.172 42.547 37.430 1740 CG PHE 272 33.054 42.168 36.235 1741 CD1 PHE 272 32.620 41.203 35.333 1742 CD2 PHE 272 34.264 42.814 36.022 1743 CE1 PHE 272 33.433 40.824 34.275 1744 CE2 PHE 272 35.076 42.439 34.961 1745 CZ PHE 272 34.668 41.433 34.097 1746 N ILE 273 30.913 42.947 40.053 1747 CA ILE 273 29.570 43.295 40.558 1748 C ILE 273 29.039 42.389 41.689 1749 O ILE 273 29.732 41.481 42.167 1750 CB ILE 273 28.682 43.370 39.299 1751 CG1 ILE 273 27.680 44.519 39.363 1752 CG2 ILE 273 27.970 42.061 38.958 1753 CD1 ILE 273 28.380 45.860 39.552 1754 N ARG 274 27.810 42.645 42.116 1755 CA ARG 274 27.154 41.936 43.225 1756 C ARG 274 26.864 40.438 43.012 1757 O ARG 274 26.355 39.792 43.934 1758 CB ARG 274 25.839 42.651 43.531 1759 CG ARG 274 26.055 44.108 43.941 1760 CD ARG 274 25.630 45.103 42.859 1761 NE ARG 274 24.177 45.059 42.631 1762 CZ ARG 274 23.614 45.177 41.425 1763 NH1 ARG 274 24.374 45.173 40.328 1764 NH2 ARG 274 22.285 45.174 41.311 1765 N ARG 275 27.242 39.874 41.875 1766 CA ARG 275 27.125 38.431 41.691 1767 C ARG 275 28.369 37.692 42.186 1768 O ARG 275 28.228 36.574 42.694 1769 CB ARG 275 26.879 38.129 40.217 1770 CG ARG 275 25.458 38.496 39.805 1771 CD ARG 275 25.238 38.209 38.327 1772 NE ARG 275 23.818 38.309 37.965 1773 CZ ARG 275 23.379 38.131 36.718 1774 NH1 ARG 275 22.068 38.098 36.473 1775 NH2 ARG 275 24.248 37.886 35.735 1776 N ARG 276 29.540 38.313 42.145 1777 CA ARG 276 30.717 37.650 42.733 1778 C ARG 276 31.518 38.567 43.648 1779 O ARG 276 31.561 38.328 44.863 1780 CB ARG 276 31.626 37.074 41.656 1781 CG ARG 276 31.070 35.774 41.085 1782 CD ARG 276 32.111 35.063 40.231 1783 NE ARG 276 33.327 34.790 41.018 1784 CZ ARG 276 34.128 33.744 40.799 1785 NH1 ARG 276 35.218 33.571 41.551 1786 NH2 ARG 276 33.844 32.876 39.826 1787 N LEU 277 31.949 39.701 43.120 1788 CA LEU 277 32.782 40.636 43.901 1789 C LEU 277 32.018 41.411 44.970 1790 O LEU 277 32.625 42.103 45.794 1791 CB LEU 277 33.447 41.633 42.962 1792 CG LEU 277 34.683 41.023 42.322 1793 CD1 LEU 277 35.351 41.981 41.345 1794 CD2 LEU 277 35.664 40.592 43.393 1795 N ASP 278 30.700 41.360 44.926 1796 CA ASP 278 29.891 41.903 46.014 1797 C ASP 278 28.757 40.929 46.328 1798 O ASP 278 27.633 41.366 46.602 1799 CB ASP 278 29.307 43.260 45.619 1800 CG ASP 278 30.367 44.257 45.142 1801 OD1 ASP 278 30.685 45.149 45.917 1802 OD2 ASP 278 30.595 44.278 43.936 1803 N GLU 279 29.038 39.637 46.217 1804 CA GLU 279 27.993 38.613 46.365 1805 C GLU 279 27.517 38.468 47.807 1806 O GLU 279 28.224 37.860 48.631 1807 CB GLU 279 28.542 37.278 45.870 1808 CG GLU 279 27.460 36.203 45.807 1809 CD GLU 279 28.021 34.911 45.214 1810 OE1 GLU 279 27.213 34.076 44.828 1811 OE2 GLU 279 29.221 34.707 45.342 1812 N THR 280 26.246 38.830 47.988 1813 CA THR 280 25.506 38.864 49.274 1814 C THR 280 26.219 38.140 50.402 1815 O THR 280 26.259 36.904 50.416 1816 CB THR 280 24.134 38.237 49.048 1817 OG1 THR 280 24.323 36.970 48.428 1818 CG2 THR 280 23.289 39.088 48.108 1819 N PRO 281 26.677 38.920 51.371 1820 CA PRO 281 28.054 38.794 51.898 1821 C PRO 281 28.487 37.435 52.452 1822 O PRO 281 28.668 37.269 53.662 1823 CB PRO 281 28.154 39.865 52.939 1824 CG PRO 281 27.023 40.856 52.725 1825 CD PRO 281 26.199 40.289 51.584 1826 N ASP 282 28.780 36.515 51.546 1827 CA ASP 282 29.283 35.194 51.918 1828 C ASP 282 30.651 35.001 51.290 1829 O ASP 282 31.653 34.873 52.005 1830 CB ASP 282 28.330 34.115 51.405 1831 CG ASP 282 26.941 34.233 52.033 1832 OD1 ASP 282 25.984 33.936 51.333 1833 OD2 ASP 282 26.857 34.637 53.185 1834 N GLY 283 30.711 35.392 50.024 1835 CA GLY 283 31.944 35.276 49.235 1836 C GLY 283 32.829 36.515 49.358 1837 O GLY 283 33.914 36.580 48.762 1838 N ARG 284 32.489 37.358 50.320 1839 CA ARG 284 33.212 38.605 50.524 1840 C ARG 284 34.484 38.363 51.317 1841 O ARG 284 35.493 39.008 51.018 1842 CB ARG 284 32.317 39.585 51.266 1843 CG ARG 284 31.046 39.877 50.481 1844 CD ARG 284 31.333 40.493 49.116 1845 NE ARG 284 32.107 41.739 49.229 1846 CZ ARG 284 31.560 42.950 49.348 1847 NH1 ARG 284 32.341 44.031 49.347 1848 NH2 ARG 284 30.232 43.087 49.396 1849 N LYS 285 34.538 37.241 52.020 1850 CA LYS 285 35.783 36.872 52.695 1851 C LYS 285 36.821 36.405 51.677 1852 O LYS 285 37.996 36.760 51.808 1853 CB LYS 285 35.518 35.759 53.700 1854 CG LYS 285 36.815 35.366 54.399 1855 CD LYS 285 36.616 34.249 55.414 1856 CE LYS 285 37.948 33.856 56.041 1857 NZ LYS 285 37.774 32.782 57.029 1858 N ASP 286 36.351 35.892 50.550 1859 CA ASP 286 37.247 35.526 49.456 1860 C ASP 286 37.761 36.785 48.773 1861 O ASP 286 38.922 37.182 48.957 1862 CB ASP 286 36.469 34.736 48.401 1863 CG ASP 286 35.846 33.457 48.950 1864 OD1 ASP 286 34.719 33.523 49.423 1865 OD2 ASP 286 36.473 32.417 48.808 1866 N VAL 287 36.818 37.532 48.223 1867 CA VAL 287 37.154 38.617 47.298 1868 C VAL 287 37.693 39.896 47.947 1869 O VAL 287 38.286 40.709 47.232 1870 CB VAL 287 35.906 38.934 46.477 1871 CG1 VAL 287 35.414 37.689 45.746 1872 CG2 VAL 287 34.784 39.522 47.324 1873 N LEU 288 37.646 40.013 49.266 1874 CA LEU 288 38.202 41.207 49.907 1875 C LEU 288 39.672 41.068 50.294 1876 O LEU 288 40.273 42.064 50.713 1877 CB LEU 288 37.367 41.579 51.126 1878 CG LEU 288 36.001 42.111 50.703 1879 CD1 LEU 288 35.135 42.431 51.918 1880 CD2 LEU 288 36.153 43.340 49.810 1881 N TYR 289 40.267 39.892 50.158 1882 CA TYR 289 41.716 39.857 50.363 1883 C TYR 289 42.472 39.707 49.047 1884 O TYR 289 43.677 39.986 49.000 1885 CB TYR 289 42.138 38.790 51.377 1886 CG TYR 289 42.007 37.316 51.004 1887 CD1 TYR 289 40.939 36.577 51.493 1888 CD2 TYR 289 42.966 36.704 50.207 1889 CE1 TYR 289 40.831 35.226 51.190 1890 CE2 TYR 289 42.859 35.355 49.903 1891 CZ TYR 289 41.800 34.614 50.407 1892 OH TYR 289 41.873 33.239 50.382 1893 N ARG 290 41.757 39.375 47.985 1894 CA ARG 290 42.396 39.165 46.682 1895 C ARG 290 42.587 40.489 45.936 1896 O ARG 290 41.783 41.416 46.091 1897 CB ARG 290 41.518 38.205 45.889 1898 CG ARG 290 41.167 36.980 46.732 1899 CD ARG 290 40.462 35.906 45.909 1900 NE ARG 290 39.814 34.869 46.736 1901 CZ ARG 290 40.365 33.714 47.121 1902 NH1 ARG 290 41.662 33.484 46.918 1903 NH2 ARG 290 39.644 32.834 47.816 1904 N ALA 291 43.643 40.567 45.142 1905 CA ALA 291 43.966 41.805 44.420 1906 C ALA 291 43.218 41.879 43.093 1907 O ALA 291 43.624 41.322 42.064 1908 CB ALA 291 45.468 41.900 44.200 1909 N LEU 292 42.153 42.657 43.127 1910 CA LEU 292 41.186 42.691 42.024 1911 C LEU 292 41.540 43.679 40.918 1912 O LEU 292 42.421 44.535 41.060 1913 CB LEU 292 39.823 43.077 42.586 1914 CG LEU 292 39.443 42.236 43.800 1915 CD1 LEU 292 38.200 42.800 44.480 1916 CD2 LEU 292 39.257 40.768 43.440 1917 N LEU 293 40.934 43.419 39.772 1918 CA LEU 293 40.894 44.372 38.657 1919 C LEU 293 39.425 44.542 38.247 1920 O LEU 293 38.958 43.957 37.262 1921 CB LEU 293 41.754 43.830 37.520 1922 CG LEU 293 41.866 44.811 36.361 1923 CD1 LEU 293 42.250 46.205 36.848 1924 CD2 LEU 293 42.848 44.299 35.314 1925 N HIS 294 38.704 45.304 39.052 1926 CA HIS 294 37.232 45.342 38.996 1927 C HIS 294 36.666 46.333 37.971 1928 O HIS 294 36.827 47.554 38.086 1929 CB HIS 294 36.790 45.727 40.408 1930 CG HIS 294 35.339 45.569 40.839 1931 ND1 HIS 294 34.220 45.583 40.086 1932 CD2 HIS 294 34.931 45.384 42.140 1933 CE1 HIS 294 33.143 45.419 40.878 1934 NE2 HIS 294 33.583 45.294 42.149 1935 N GLY 295 35.925 45.776 37.023 1936 CA GLY 295 35.105 46.563 36.081 1937 C GLY 295 33.630 46.187 36.262 1938 O GLY 295 33.278 45.607 37.295 1939 N ILE 296 32.773 46.547 35.316 1940 CA ILE 296 31.341 46.185 35.422 1941 C ILE 296 30.809 45.469 34.170 1942 O ILE 296 30.952 45.943 33.039 1943 CB ILE 296 30.521 47.440 35.746 1944 CG1 ILE 296 30.790 47.904 37.174 1945 CG2 ILE 296 29.020 47.231 35.549 1946 CD1 ILE 296 29.930 49.107 37.542 1947 N VAL 297 30.164 44.337 34.420 1948 CA VAL 297 29.596 43.445 33.391 1949 C VAL 297 28.592 44.119 32.443 1950 O VAL 297 27.544 44.623 32.868 1951 CB VAL 297 28.929 42.316 34.176 1952 CG1 VAL 297 28.270 42.864 35.432 1953 CG2 VAL 297 27.947 41.483 33.359 1954 N GLU 298 28.818 43.885 31.156 1955 CA GLU 298 28.025 44.485 30.069 1956 C GLU 298 26.517 44.256 30.141 1957 O GLU 298 25.755 45.223 30.062 1958 CB GLU 298 28.478 43.868 28.757 1959 CG GLU 298 29.934 44.157 28.441 1960 CD GLU 298 30.298 43.381 27.184 1961 OE1 GLU 298 30.383 43.989 26.128 1962 OE2 GLU 298 30.535 42.191 27.329 1963 N LEU 299 26.076 43.035 30.395 1964 CA LEU 299 24.629 42.792 30.342 1965 C LEU 299 23.877 43.123 31.635 1966 O LEU 299 22.652 43.271 31.581 1967 CB LEU 299 24.336 41.369 29.882 1968 CG LEU 299 24.737 41.160 28.420 1969 CD1 LEU 299 24.252 39.806 27.919 1970 CD2 LEU 299 24.171 42.249 27.516 1971 N LEU 300 24.585 43.432 32.712 1972 CA LEU 300 23.908 43.966 33.903 1973 C LEU 300 23.951 45.485 33.865 1974 O LEU 300 23.140 46.179 34.492 1975 CB LEU 300 24.587 43.477 35.172 1976 CG LEU 300 24.288 42.011 35.443 1977 CD1 LEU 300 24.997 41.567 36.715 1978 CD2 LEU 300 22.784 41.788 35.565 1979 N ARG 301 24.838 45.970 33.015 1980 CA ARG 301 24.971 47.388 32.712 1981 C ARG 301 23.902 47.811 31.698 1982 O ARG 301 23.419 48.948 31.729 1983 CB ARG 301 26.381 47.504 32.135 1984 CG ARG 301 26.771 48.889 31.662 1985 CD ARG 301 28.198 48.904 31.134 1986 NE ARG 301 28.347 48.027 29.966 1987 CZ ARG 301 28.844 48.458 28.806 1988 NH1 ARG 301 29.224 49.730 28.678 1989 NH2 ARG 301 28.958 47.621 27.773 1990 N GLN 302 23.376 46.820 30.996 1991 CA GLN 302 22.293 47.006 30.026 1992 C GLN 302 20.964 47.412 30.643 1993 O GLN 302 20.579 48.587 30.608 1994 CB GLN 302 22.072 45.669 29.334 1995 CG GLN 302 23.080 45.430 28.224 1996 CD GLN 302 22.587 46.081 26.941 1997 OE1 GLN 302 21.394 46.024 26.623 1998 NE2 GLN 302 23.522 46.630 26.187 1999 N GLN 303 20.295 46.441 31.246 2000 CA GLN 303 18.893 46.637 31.636 2001 C GLN 303 18.675 47.323 32.985 2002 O GLN 303 17.518 47.544 33.365 2003 CB GLN 303 18.126 45.316 31.527 2004 CG GLN 303 18.890 44.092 32.029 2005 CD GLN 303 19.117 44.147 33.535 2006 OE1 GLN 303 20.249 44.367 33.983 2007 NE2 GLN 303 18.027 44.081 34.281 2008 N GLN 304 19.739 47.699 33.678 2009 CA GLN 304 19.581 48.597 34.829 2010 C GLN 304 19.761 50.041 34.342 2011 O GLN 304 20.696 50.781 34.697 2012 CB GLN 304 20.540 48.167 35.928 2013 CG GLN 304 20.151 46.751 36.351 2014 CD GLN 304 20.989 46.242 37.517 2015 OE1 GLN 304 20.486 46.086 38.636 2016 NE2 GLN 304 22.237 45.930 37.225 2017 N PHE 305 18.713 50.435 33.632 2018 CA PHE 305 18.666 51.616 32.767 2019 C PHE 305 19.002 52.929 33.437 2020 O PHE 305 18.742 53.148 34.627 2021 CB PHE 305 17.261 51.721 32.182 2022 CG PHE 305 17.194 51.435 30.686 2023 CD1 PHE 305 18.143 50.616 30.090 2024 CD2 PHE 305 16.187 52.005 29.918 2025 CE1 PHE 305 18.084 50.362 28.728 2026 CE2 PHE 305 16.128 51.750 28.553 2027 CZ PHE 305 17.077 50.928 27.958 2028 N LEU 306 19.739 53.715 32.662 2029 CA LEU 306 20.142 55.103 32.967 2030 C LEU 306 20.896 55.305 34.284 2031 O LEU 306 20.902 56.414 34.826 2032 CB LEU 306 18.875 55.955 32.980 2033 CG LEU 306 18.146 55.900 31.640 2034 CD1 LEU 306 16.756 56.517 31.738 2035 CD2 LEU 306 18.961 56.559 30.532 2036 N GLU 307 21.493 54.248 34.811 2037 CA GLU 307 22.246 54.342 36.059 2038 C GLU 307 23.526 53.539 35.932 2039 O GLU 307 24.601 54.068 35.609 2040 CB GLU 307 21.398 53.722 37.168 2041 CG GLU 307 20.043 54.405 37.325 2042 CD GLU 307 19.122 53.533 38.168 2043 OE1 GLU 307 19.382 52.338 38.231 2044 OE2 GLU 307 18.231 54.083 38.800 2045 N ILE 308 23.321 52.233 35.900 2046 CA ILE 308 24.439 51.291 35.915 2047 C ILE 308 25.054 51.091 34.529 2048 O ILE 308 26.222 50.696 34.441 2049 CB ILE 308 23.937 49.994 36.546 2050 CG1 ILE 308 23.467 50.305 37.965 2051 CG2 ILE 308 25.010 48.909 36.571 2052 CD1 ILE 308 23.051 49.057 38.731 2053 N PHE 309 24.417 51.640 33.506 2054 CA PHE 309 25.053 51.655 32.189 2055 C PHE 309 26.200 52.662 32.137 2056 O PHE 309 27.317 52.298 31.745 2057 CB PHE 309 24.029 52.001 31.114 2058 CG PHE 309 24.588 51.854 29.700 2059 CD1 PHE 309 24.661 50.595 29.117 2060 CD2 PHE 309 25.038 52.968 29.002 2061 CE1 PHE 309 25.179 50.450 27.837 2062 CE2 PHE 309 25.557 52.822 27.722 2063 CZ PHE 309 25.628 51.563 27.139 2064 N LEU 310 26.013 53.793 32.797 2065 CA LEU 310 27.024 54.848 32.743 2066 C LEU 310 28.133 54.582 33.749 2067 O LEU 310 29.317 54.681 33.399 2068 CB LEU 310 26.345 56.174 33.057 2069 CG LEU 310 25.291 56.519 32.012 2070 CD1 LEU 310 24.489 57.746 32.432 2071 CD2 LEU 310 25.926 56.730 30.641 2072 N GLU 311 27.757 53.964 34.858 2073 CA GLU 311 28.746 53.609 35.878 2074 C GLU 311 29.577 52.411 35.425 2075 O GLU 311 30.793 52.386 35.652 2076 CB GLU 311 28.009 53.255 37.165 2077 CG GLU 311 28.965 53.125 38.348 2078 CD GLU 311 29.501 54.500 38.741 2079 OE1 GLU 311 30.589 54.555 39.296 2080 OE2 GLU 311 28.754 55.455 38.579 2081 N GLY 312 28.970 51.558 34.616 2082 CA GLY 312 29.670 50.428 34.018 2083 C GLY 312 30.709 50.909 33.025 2084 O GLY 312 31.899 50.629 33.207 2085 N THR 313 30.296 51.817 32.154 2086 CA THR 313 31.193 52.366 31.128 2087 C THR 313 32.416 53.053 31.738 2088 O THR 313 33.551 52.673 31.414 2089 CB THR 313 30.416 53.393 30.308 2090 OG1 THR 313 29.287 52.759 29.724 2091 CG2 THR 313 31.264 53.973 29.182 2092 N ARG 314 32.201 53.833 32.785 2093 CA ARG 314 33.319 54.550 33.403 2094 C ARG 314 34.206 53.660 34.274 2095 O ARG 314 35.431 53.834 34.248 2096 CB ARG 314 32.753 55.695 34.231 2097 CG ARG 314 32.032 56.692 33.332 2098 CD ARG 314 31.485 57.872 34.124 2099 NE ARG 314 30.465 57.443 35.093 2100 CZ ARG 314 29.211 57.902 35.065 2101 NH1 ARG 314 28.341 57.526 36.004 2102 NH2 ARG 314 28.840 58.771 34.122 2103 N SER 315 33.657 52.581 34.809 2104 CA SER 315 34.478 51.672 35.616 2105 C SER 315 35.247 50.681 34.745 2106 O SER 315 36.341 50.263 35.133 2107 CB SER 315 33.597 50.910 36.598 2108 OG SER 315 32.719 50.080 35.852 2109 N ARG 316 34.808 50.479 33.513 2110 CA ARG 316 35.571 49.634 32.591 2111 C ARG 316 36.710 50.437 31.973 2112 O ARG 316 37.825 49.918 31.832 2113 CB ARG 316 34.637 49.135 31.495 2114 CG ARG 316 33.495 48.314 32.079 2115 CD ARG 316 32.432 47.991 31.034 2116 NE ARG 316 32.931 47.041 30.029 2117 CZ ARG 316 32.962 47.298 28.720 2118 NH1 ARG 316 32.609 48.503 28.266 2119 NH2 ARG 316 33.411 46.371 27.871 2120 N SER 317 36.503 51.741 31.876 2121 CA SER 317 37.552 52.633 31.376 2122 C SER 317 38.633 52.825 32.434 2123 O SER 317 39.824 52.643 32.142 2124 CB SER 317 36.925 53.981 31.041 2125 OG SER 317 35.905 53.764 30.075 2126 N GLY 318 38.201 52.969 33.677 2127 CA GLY 318 39.125 53.077 34.808 2128 C GLY 318 39.944 51.802 34.972 2129 O GLY 318 41.185 51.864 35.031 2130 N LYS 319 39.258 50.670 34.973 2131 CA LYS 319 39.896 49.355 35.068 2132 C LYS 319 40.977 49.166 34.011 2133 O LYS 319 42.155 49.061 34.377 2134 CB LYS 319 38.810 48.308 34.846 2135 CG LYS 319 39.368 46.893 34.784 2136 CD LYS 319 38.318 45.922 34.264 2137 CE LYS 319 37.818 46.362 32.893 2138 NZ LYS 319 36.755 45.470 32.405 2139 N THR 320 40.638 49.445 32.761 2140 CA THR 320 41.565 49.186 31.656 2141 C THR 320 42.733 50.169 31.605 2142 O THR 320 43.874 49.730 31.410 2143 CB THR 320 40.774 49.267 30.355 2144 OG1 THR 320 39.747 48.286 30.407 2145 CG2 THR 320 41.646 48.973 29.142 2146 N SER 321 42.514 51.398 32.040 2147 CA SER 321 43.601 52.383 32.015 2148 C SER 321 44.612 52.170 33.141 2149 O SER 321 45.821 52.259 32.889 2150 CB SER 321 43.008 53.788 32.096 2151 OG SER 321 42.256 53.907 33.298 2152 N CYS 322 44.164 51.637 34.267 2153 CA CYS 322 45.105 51.387 35.359 2154 C CYS 322 45.754 50.021 35.182 2155 O CYS 322 46.951 49.862 35.463 2156 CB CYS 322 44.367 51.454 36.686 2157 SG CYS 322 45.419 51.470 38.153 2158 N ALA 323 45.055 49.167 34.450 2159 CA ALA 323 45.595 47.864 34.084 2160 C ALA 323 46.733 48.022 33.093 2161 O ALA 323 47.812 47.493 33.372 2162 CB ALA 323 44.492 47.025 33.451 2163 N ARG 324 46.615 48.956 32.160 2164 CA ARG 324 47.696 49.185 31.193 2165 C ARG 324 48.902 49.903 31.788 2166 O ARG 324 50.033 49.579 31.406 2167 CB ARG 324 47.157 49.988 30.023 2168 CG ARG 324 46.221 49.147 29.172 2169 CD ARG 324 45.705 49.951 27.989 2170 NE ARG 324 44.949 51.120 28.455 2171 CZ ARG 324 43.910 51.619 27.785 2172 NH1 ARG 324 43.223 52.647 28.287 2173 NH2 ARG 324 43.528 51.057 26.636 2174 N ALA 325 48.701 50.636 32.871 2175 CA ALA 325 49.848 51.211 33.579 2176 C ALA 325 50.628 50.091 34.268 2177 O ALA 325 51.845 49.970 34.066 2178 CB ALA 325 49.342 52.211 34.613 2179 N GLY 326 49.882 49.129 34.788 2180 CA GLY 326 50.462 47.910 35.361 2181 C GLY 326 51.205 47.073 34.318 2182 O GLY 326 52.392 46.789 34.527 2183 N LEU 327 50.623 46.935 33.131 2184 CA LEU 327 51.182 46.090 32.051 2185 C LEU 327 52.414 46.688 31.367 2186 O LEU 327 52.942 46.060 30.441 2187 CB LEU 327 50.167 45.887 30.922 2188 CG LEU 327 48.729 45.617 31.347 2189 CD1 LEU 327 47.821 45.484 30.131 2190 CD2 LEU 327 48.571 44.414 32.264 2191 N LEU 328 52.775 47.914 31.710 2192 CA LEU 328 53.998 48.515 31.187 2193 C LEU 328 55.079 48.596 32.272 2194 O LEU 328 56.261 48.777 31.953 2195 CB LEU 328 53.612 49.903 30.661 2196 CG LEU 328 54.746 50.666 29.976 2197 CD1 LEU 328 54.261 51.341 28.698 2198 CD2 LEU 328 55.391 51.688 30.911 2199 N SER 329 54.713 48.364 33.524 2200 CA SER 329 55.682 48.616 34.597 2201 C SER 329 55.963 47.442 35.539 2202 O SER 329 57.071 47.362 36.082 2203 CB SER 329 55.177 49.801 35.413 2204 OG SER 329 53.904 49.462 35.949 2205 N VAL 330 54.990 46.580 35.784 2206 CA VAL 330 55.209 45.514 36.772 2207 C VAL 330 54.988 44.121 36.199 2208 O VAL 330 53.942 43.857 35.601 2209 CB VAL 330 54.321 45.737 37.997 2210 CG1 VAL 330 54.811 46.910 38.840 2277 CG2 VAL 330 52.851 45.908 37.633 2212 N VAL 331 55.780 43.209 36.745 2213 CA VAL 331 55.953 41.800 36.312 2214 C VAL 331 54.767 40.816 36.500 2215 O VAL 331 54.826 39.685 36.003 2216 CB VAL 331 57.198 41.379 37.107 2217 CG1 VAL 331 57.316 39.907 37.472 2218 CG2 VAL 331 58.477 41.894 36.455 2219 N VAL 332 53.643 41.312 36.989 2220 CA VAL 332 52.443 40.512 37.302 2221 C VAL 332 51.929 39.618 36.156 2222 O VAL 332 51.798 40.047 35.008 2223 CB VAL 332 51.379 41.543 37.675 2224 CG1 VAL 332 49.956 41.004 37.626 2225 CG2 VAL 332 51.688 42.188 39.021 2226 N ASP 333 51.720 38.347 36.463 2227 CA ASP 333 51.091 37.416 35.509 2228 C ASP 333 49.579 37.656 35.511 2229 O ASP 333 48.980 37.775 36.589 2230 CB ASP 333 51.436 36.001 35.986 2231 CG ASP 333 50.946 34.875 35.071 2232 OD1 ASP 333 49.736 34.759 34.930 2233 OD2 ASP 333 51.740 33.960 34.908 2234 N THR 334 48.974 37.762 34.337 2235 CA THR 334 47.524 38.003 34.296 2236 C THR 334 46.772 37.069 33.351 2237 O THR 334 46.945 37.091 32.126 2238 CB THR 334 47.270 39.461 33.946 2239 OG1 THR 334 47.786 40.237 35.018 2240 CG2 THR 334 45.787 39.792 33.807 2241 N LEU 335 45.857 36.322 33.943 2242 CA LEU 335 45.046 35.359 33.193 2243 C LEU 335 43.694 35.898 32.736 2244 O LEU 335 43.311 37.055 32.973 2245 CB LEU 335 44.760 34.140 34.058 2246 CG LEU 335 45.708 32.992 33.764 2247 CD1 LEU 335 46.976 33.066 34.605 2248 CD2 LEU 335 44.987 31.678 34.006 2249 N SER 336 43.030 35.041 31.981 2250 CA SER 336 41.611 35.210 31.646 2251 C SER 336 40.959 33.843 31.423 2252 O SER 336 41.331 33.082 30.524 2253 CB SER 336 41.451 36.094 30.426 2254 OG SER 336 40.074 36.098 30.076 2255 N THR 337 39.945 33.564 32.221 2256 CA THR 337 39.324 32.229 32.211 2257 C THR 337 38.092 32.163 31.306 2258 O THR 337 38.256 32.606 30.168 2259 CB THR 337 39.019 31.860 33.647 2260 OG1 THR 337 38.221 32.869 34.247 2261 CG2 THR 337 40.317 31.734 34.448 2262 N ASN 338 37.115 31.318 31.659 2263 CA ASN 338 35.758 31.223 31.029 2264 C ASN 338 35.447 29.923 30.216 2265 O ASN 338 36.310 29.422 29.489 2266 CB ASN 338 35.429 32.567 30.339 2267 CG ASN 338 35.222 32.539 28.834 2268 OD1 ASN 338 34.175 32.979 28.348 2269 ND2 ASN 338 36.335 32.428 28.147 2270 N VAL 339 34.293 29.306 30.496 2271 CA VAL 339 33.830 28.016 29.869 2272 C VAL 339 32.394 27.981 29.239 2273 O VAL 339 32.342 27.975 28.006 2274 CB VAL 339 34.027 26.879 30.888 2275 CG1 VAL 339 33.427 25.546 30.471 2276 CG2 VAL 339 35.488 26.631 31.147 2211 N ILE 340 31.292 27.863 29.995 2278 CA ILE 340 29.891 27.802 29.432 2279 C ILE 340 28.940 28.915 29.958 2280 O ILE 340 28.817 29.065 31.178 2281 CB ILE 340 29.261 26.448 29.800 2282 CG1 ILE 340 29.925 25.288 29.092 2283 CG2 ILE 340 27.760 26.374 29.538 2284 CD1 ILE 340 29.064 24.038 29.244 2285 N PRO 341 28.241 29.622 29.068 2286 CA PRO 341 27.704 30.972 29.367 2287 C PRO 341 26.640 31.057 30.464 2288 O PRO 341 25.919 30.081 30.718 2289 CB PRO 341 27.135 31.465 28.068 2290 CG PRO 341 27.377 30.433 26.980 2291 CD PRO 341 28.169 29.312 27.635 2292 N ASP 342 26.628 32.198 31.151 2293 CA ASP 342 25.573 32.518 32.143 2294 C ASP 342 25.679 33.931 32.760 2295 O ASP 342 24.938 34.852 32.391 2296 CB ASP 342 25.559 31.480 33.262 2297 CG ASP 342 24.169 30.846 33.347 2298 OD1 ASP 342 23.341 31.204 32.520 2299 OD2 ASP 342 23.907 30.205 34.356 2300 N ILE 343 26.568 34.051 33.739 2301 CA ILE 343 26.687 35.227 34.638 2302 C ILE 343 27.340 36.506 34.054 2303 O ILE 343 26.680 37.302 33.377 2304 CB ILE 343 27.504 34.776 35.851 2305 CG1 ILE 343 27.480 33.262 35.987 2306 CG2 ILE 343 26.964 35.377 37.143 2307 CD1 ILE 343 28.264 32.824 37.221 2308 N LEU 344 28.595 36.739 34.424 2309 CA LEU 344 29.280 38.041 34.204 2310 C LEU 344 30.068 38.138 32.884 2311 O LEU 344 31.298 38.014 32.887 2312 CB LEU 344 30.215 38.250 35.392 2313 CG LEU 344 29.436 38.219 36.703 2314 CD1 LEU 344 30.368 38.209 37.902 2315 CD2 LEU 344 28.449 39.374 36.789 2316 N ILE 345 29.392 38.706 31.897 2317 CA ILE 345 29.677 38.563 30.449 2318 C ILE 345 30.736 39.477 29.759 2319 O ILE 345 30.862 39.411 28.534 2320 CB ILE 345 28.262 38.656 29.841 2321 CG1 ILE 345 27.428 37.493 30.369 2322 CG2 ILE 345 28.171 38.669 28.321 2323 CD1 ILE 345 26.077 37.385 29.672 2324 N ILE 346 31.566 40.210 30.486 2325 CA ILE 346 32.534 41.121 29.817 2326 C ILE 346 33.451 40.391 28.800 2327 O ILE 346 34.033 39.362 29.158 2328 CB ILE 346 33.283 41.868 30.924 2329 CG1 ILE 346 32.596 43.205 31.181 2330 CG2 ILE 346 34.776 42.064 30.678 2331 CD1 ILE 346 33.420 44.078 32.115 2332 N PRO 347 33.748 41.036 27.667 2333 CA PRO 347 33.716 40.400 26.315 2334 C PRO 347 34.750 39.329 25.902 2335 O PRO 347 35.018 39.234 24.692 2336 CB PRO 347 33.813 41.528 25.336 2337 CG PRO 347 33.824 42.849 26.067 2338 CD PRO 347 33.641 42.495 27.528 2339 N VAL 348 35.471 38.714 26.821 2340 CA VAL 348 36.213 37.501 26.471 2341 C VAL 348 35.655 36.379 27.331 2342 O VAL 348 35.410 35.266 26.846 2343 CB VAL 348 37.732 37.642 26.635 2344 CG1 VAL 348 38.175 38.030 28.039 2345 CG2 VAL 348 38.453 36.374 26.191 2346 N GLY 349 35.131 36.817 28.462 2347 CA GLY 349 34.566 35.940 29.472 2348 C GLY 349 33.051 36.085 29.445 2349 O GLY 349 32.479 36.942 30.130 2350 N ILE 350 32.434 35.283 28.600 2351 CA ILE 350 30.972 35.260 28.450 2352 C ILE 350 30.455 34.006 29.138 2353 O ILE 350 29.295 33.893 29.564 2354 CB ILE 350 30.648 35.120 26.966 2355 CG1 ILE 350 31.386 36.149 26.131 2356 CG2 ILE 350 29.144 35.246 26.711 2357 CD1 ILE 350 30.693 37.501 26.175 2358 N SER 351 31.382 33.087 29.319 2359 CA SER 351 31.005 31.754 29.748 2360 C SER 351 31.749 31.291 31.013 2361 O SER 351 32.887 31.690 31.237 2362 CB SER 351 31.268 30.890 28.520 2363 OG SER 351 32.655 30.813 28.253 2364 N TYR 352 31.087 30.552 31.892 2365 CA TYR 352 31.649 30.090 33.191 2366 C TYR 352 31.005 28.742 33.523 2367 O TYR 352 29.851 28.723 33.960 2368 CB TYR 352 31.288 31.080 34.315 2369 CG TYR 352 31.032 32.459 33.744 2370 CD1 TYR 352 32.078 33.352 33.547 2371 CD2 TYR 352 29.739 32.812 33.395 2372 CE1 TYR 352 31.846 34.558 32.907 2373 CE2 TYR 352 29.513 34.008 32.749 2374 CZ TYR 352 30.564 34.848 32.468 2375 OH TYR 352 30.378 35.775 31.494 2376 N ASP 353 31.812 27.684 33.467 2377 CA ASP 353 31.379 26.255 33.497 2378 C ASP 353 29.997 25.963 34.089 2379 O ASP 353 29.773 26.007 35.305 2380 CB ASP 353 32.410 25.445 34.277 2381 CG ASP 353 32.069 23.952 34.299 2382 OD1 ASP 353 32.592 23.270 33.428 2383 OD2 ASP 353 31.516 23.491 35.292 2384 N ARG 354 29.067 25.740 33.178 2385 CA ARG 354 27.738 25.264 33.540 2386 C ARG 354 27.562 23.868 32.980 2387 O ARG 354 28.456 23.326 32.321 2388 CB ARG 354 26.650 26.172 32.957 2389 CG ARG 354 26.477 27.447 33.767 2390 CD ARG 354 26.231 27.096 35.232 2391 NE ARG 354 25.797 28.261 36.020 2392 CZ ARG 354 26.607 29.142 36.608 2393 NH1 ARG 354 27.931 29.041 36.480 2394 NH2 ARG 354 26.080 30.142 37.314 2395 N ILE 355 26.443 23.271 33.328 2396 CA ILE 355 26.087 21.959 32.805 2397 C ILE 355 25.479 22.146 31.423 2398 O ILE 355 24.722 23.100 31.211 2399 CB ILE 355 25.038 21.417 33.760 2400 CG1 ILE 355 25.424 21.823 35.174 2401 CG2 ILE 355 24.935 19.899 33.658 2402 CD1 ILE 355 24.205 21.908 36.078 2403 N ILE 356 25.900 21.337 30.467 2404 CA ILE 356 25.246 21.356 29.158 2405 C ILE 356 23.813 20.882 29.346 2406 O ILE 356 23.566 19.683 29.545 2407 CB ILE 356 26.011 20.479 28.166 2408 CG1 ILE 356 27.378 21.087 27.875 2409 CG2 ILE 356 25.239 20.288 26.864 2410 CD1 ILE 356 28.082 20.361 26.738 2411 N GLU 357 22.899 21.791 29.026 2412 CA GLU 357 21.472 21.686 29.375 2413 C GLU 357 20.682 20.635 28.590 2414 O GLU 357 19.497 20.425 28.871 2415 CB GLU 357 20.849 23.058 29.124 2416 CG GLU 357 19.661 23.328 30.045 2417 CD GLU 357 20.160 23.540 31.472 2418 OE1 GLU 357 19.432 23.207 32.396 2419 OE2 GLU 357 21.242 24.093 31.612 2420 N GLY 358 21.318 19.992 27.627 2421 CA GLY 358 20.704 18.852 26.966 2422 C GLY 358 20.674 17.684 27.945 2423 O GLY 358 19.595 17.187 28.291 2424 N HIS 359 21.839 17.328 28.468 2425 CA HIS 359 21.922 16.152 29.339 2426 C HIS 359 22.843 16.307 30.552 2427 O HIS 359 22.357 16.329 31.688 2428 CB HIS 359 22.382 14.946 28.524 2429 CG HIS 359 21.332 14.320 27.624 2430 ND1 HIS 359 20.009 14.244 27.863 2431 CD2 HIS 359 21.558 13.717 26.410 2432 CE1 HIS 359 19.409 13.609 26.834 2433 NE2 HIS 359 20.366 13.286 25.937 2434 N TYR 360 24.149 16.354 30.327 2435 CA TYR 360 25.058 16.103 31.459 2436 C TYR 360 26.442 16.769 31.438 2437 O TYR 360 26.944 17.116 32.513 2438 CB TYR 360 25.233 14.576 31.587 2439 CG TYR 360 26.003 13.807 30.495 2440 CD1 TYR 360 25.562 13.783 29.175 2441 CD2 TYR 360 27.137 13.085 30.849 2442 CE1 TYR 360 26.271 13.085 28.207 2443 CE2 TYR 360 27.847 12.381 29.884 2444 CZ TYR 360 27.418 12.392 28.563 2445 OH TYR 360 28.207 11.834 27.581 2446 N ASN 361 27.018 17.015 30.272 2447 CA ASN 361 28.450 17.380 30.211 2448 C ASN 361 28.832 18.675 30.920 2449 O ASN 361 28.211 19.724 30.723 2450 CB ASN 361 28.890 17.499 28.756 2451 CG ASN 361 29.045 16.129 28.112 2452 OD1 ASN 361 28.894 15.098 28.774 2453 ND2 ASN 361 29.442 16.135 26.853 2454 N GLY 362 29.921 18.603 31.669 2455 CA GLY 362 30.552 19.803 32.244 2456 C GLY 362 31.738 20.191 31.361 2457 O GLY 362 32.905 20.134 31.760 2458 N GLU 363 31.398 20.557 30.138 2459 CA GLU 363 32.375 20.757 29.065 2460 C GLU 363 32.555 22.252 28.804 2461 O GLU 363 31.923 23.063 29.481 2462 CB GLU 363 31.778 20.062 27.841 2463 CG GLU 363 32.788 19.672 26.764 2464 CD GLU 363 32.040 19.117 25.558 2465 OE1 GLU 363 30.979 18.540 25.769 2466 OE2 GLU 363 32.568 19.220 24.461 2467 N GLN 364 33.528 22.606 27.984 2468 CA GLN 364 33.644 23.986 27.501 2469 C GLN 364 32.599 24.316 26.441 2470 O GLN 364 32.059 23.427 25.769 2471 CB GLN 364 35.004 24.167 26.863 2472 CG GLN 364 35.205 23.106 25.791 2473 CD GLN 364 36.191 23.619 24.761 2474 OE1 GLN 364 37.364 23.862 25.063 2475 NE2 GLN 364 35.663 23.878 23.579 2476 N LEU 365 32.322 25.602 26.315 2477 CA LEU 365 31.474 26.113 25.238 2478 C LEU 365 32.274 27.126 24.422 2479 O LEU 365 33.243 26.753 23.749 2480 CB LEU 365 30.231 26.764 25.836 2481 CG LEU 365 28.927 26.216 25.252 2482 CD1 LEU 365 28.731 26.633 23.798 2483 CD2 LEU 365 28.834 24.699 25.402 2484 N LYS 366 31.851 28.383 24.458 2485 CA LYS 366 32.510 29.433 23.662 2486 C LYS 366 32.819 30.715 24.445 2487 O LYS 366 31.960 31.319 25.098 2488 CB LYS 366 31.634 29.784 22.460 2489 CG LYS 366 31.467 28.607 21.502 2490 CD LYS 366 30.711 29.003 20.239 2491 CE LYS 366 31.507 30.006 19.409 2492 NZ LYS 366 32.797 29.435 18.979 2493 N PRO 367 34.093 31.068 24.402 2494 CA PRO 367 34.580 32.417 24.731 2495 C PRO 367 34.248 33.451 23.652 2496 O PRO 367 33.815 33.104 22.547 2497 CB PRO 367 36.067 32.257 24.808 2498 CG PRO 367 36.457 30.914 24.214 2499 CD PRO 367 35.154 30.239 23.836 2500 N LYS 368 34.448 34.716 23.985 2501 CA LYS 368 34.323 35.770 22.970 2502 C LYS 368 35.692 36.388 22.669 2503 O LYS 368 36.430 36.837 23.552 2504 CB LYS 368 33.310 36.825 23.411 2505 CG LYS 368 33.119 37.922 22.365 2506 CD LYS 368 32.008 38.900 22.730 2507 CE LYS 368 30.631 38.269 22.568 2508 NZ LYS 368 29.572 39.245 22.873 2509 N LYS 369 35.975 36.480 21.383 2510 CA LYS 369 37.259 36.983 20.880 2511 C LYS 369 37.453 38.506 20.922 2512 O LYS 369 38.575 38.971 20.685 2513 CB LYS 369 37.415 36.467 19.448 2514 CG LYS 369 36.077 36.337 18.715 2515 CD LYS 369 35.455 37.668 18.292 2516 CE LYS 369 33.989 37.475 17.926 2517 NZ LYS 369 33.350 38.759 17.597 2518 N ASN 370 36.475 39.259 21.398 2519 CA ASN 370 36.610 40.717 21.351 2520 C ASN 370 37.579 41.229 22.401 2521 O ASN 370 38.544 41.918 22.046 2522 CB ASN 370 35.249 41.371 21.538 2523 CG ASN 370 34.418 41.183 20.276 2524 OD1 ASN 370 33.284 40.695 20.325 2525 ND2 ASN 370 35.013 41.532 19.148 2526 N GLU 371 37.501 40.693 23.606 2527 CA GLU 371 38.449 41.146 24.625 2528 C GLU 371 39.746 40.329 24.609 2529 O GLU 371 40.742 40.761 25.201 2530 CB GLU 371 37.783 41.147 25.992 2531 CG GLU 371 38.644 41.793 27.074 2532 CD GLU 371 37.898 41.735 28.398 2533 OE1 GLU 371 38.275 42.453 29.312 2534 OE2 GLU 371 36.911 41.008 28.445 2535 N SER 372 39.818 39.298 23.781 2536 CA SER 372 41.117 38.649 23.585 2537 C SER 372 41.919 39.443 22.554 2538 O SER 372 43.135 39.595 22.721 2539 CB SER 372 40.949 37.197 23.145 2540 OG SER 372 40.378 37.159 21.846 2541 N LEU 373 41.209 40.192 21.721 2542 CA LEU 373 41.851 41.140 20.809 2543 C LEU 373 42.192 42.433 21.549 2544 O LEU 373 43.239 43.033 21.281 2545 CB LEU 373 40.884 41.438 19.670 2546 CG LEU 373 41.517 42.319 18.599 2547 CD1 LEU 373 42.768 41.664 18.022 2548 CD2 LEU 373 40.517 42.636 17.492 2549 N TRP 374 41.468 42.697 22.627 2550 CA TRP 374 41.838 43.787 23.538 2551 C TRP 374 43.106 43.469 24.317 2552 O TRP 374 43.979 44.336 24.437 2553 CB TRP 374 40.722 44.010 24.550 2554 CG TRP 374 39.699 45.048 24.153 2555 CD1 TRP 374 38.468 44.836 23.573 2556 CD2 TRP 374 39.832 46.473 24.332 2557 NE1 TRP 374 37.868 46.039 23.392 2558 CE2 TRP 374 38.649 47.046 23.834 2559 CE3 TRP 374 40.832 47.276 24.860 2560 CZ2 TRP 374 38.483 48.421 23.870 2561 CZ3 TRP 374 40.657 48.654 24.894 2562 CH2 TRP 374 39.488 49.224 24.401 2563 N SER 375 43.310 42.198 24.618 2564 CA SER 375 44.523 41.773 25.315 2565 C SER 375 45.718 41.684 24.372 2566 O SER 375 46.854 41.915 24.802 2567 CB SER 375 44.261 40.403 25.913 2568 OG SER 375 43.161 40.507 26.806 2569 N VAL 376 45.449 41.539 23.083 2570 CA VAL 376 46.517 41.612 22.084 2571 C VAL 376 46.914 43.064 21.844 2572 O VAL 376 48.111 43.383 21.836 2573 CB VAL 376 46.029 40.997 20.772 2574 CG1 VAL 376 47.027 41.228 19.642 2575 CG2 VAL 376 45.735 39.510 20.920 2576 N ALA 377 45.930 43.946 21.909 2577 CA ALA 377 46.185 45.375 21.747 2578 C ALA 377 46.968 45.927 22.928 2579 O ALA 377 48.074 46.437 22.715 2580 CB ALA 377 44.852 46.105 21.625 2581 N ARG 378 46.573 45.561 24.137 2582 CA ARG 378 47.296 46.030 25.325 2583 C ARG 378 48.675 45.382 25.440 2584 O ARG 378 49.649 46.088 25.726 2585 CB ARG 378 46.458 45.724 26.562 2586 CG ARG 378 45.151 46.509 26.533 2587 CD ARG 378 44.325 46.292 27.796 2588 NE ARG 378 43.887 44.895 27.927 2589 CZ ARG 378 42.599 44.554 28.016 2590 NH1 ARG 378 42.257 43.280 28.208 2591 NH2 ARG 378 41.654 45.495 27.967 2592 N GLY 379 48.788 44.153 24.961 2593 CA GLY 379 50.077 43.467 24.878 2594 C GLY 379 51.089 44.221 24.021 2595 O GLY 379 52.108 44.713 24.533 2596 N VAL 380 50.705 44.479 22.783 2597 CA VAL 380 51.616 45.123 21.836 2598 C VAL 380 51.834 46.610 22.123 2599 O VAL 380 52.982 47.061 22.047 2600 CB VAL 380 51.029 44.954 20.439 2601 CG1 VAL 380 51.880 45.659 19.388 2602 CG2 VAL 380 50.870 43.479 20.092 2603 N ILE 381 50.848 47.277 22.704 2604 CA ILE 381 50.979 48.715 22.972 2605 C ILE 381 51.798 49.017 24.230 2606 O ILE 381 52.429 50.079 24.301 2607 CB ILE 381 49.572 49.307 23.073 2608 CG1 ILE 381 48.865 49.221 21.725 2609 CG2 ILE 381 49.588 50.755 23.548 2610 CD1 ILE 381 47.449 49.779 21.808 2611 N ARG 382 51.957 48.040 25.111 2612 CA ARG 382 52.814 48.260 26.281 2613 C ARG 382 54.254 47.805 26.027 2614 O ARG 382 55.122 47.975 26.892 2615 CB ARG 382 52.199 47.586 27.501 2616 CG ARG 382 50.793 48.105 27.841 2617 CD ARG 382 50.726 49.535 28.391 2618 NE ARG 382 50.788 50.588 27.361 2619 CZ ARG 382 50.319 51.827 27.528 2620 NH1 ARG 382 49.701 52.162 28.663 2621 NH2 ARG 382 50.441 52.722 26.546 2622 N MET 383 54.479 47.251 24.842 2623 CA MET 383 55.821 46.992 24.291 2624 C MET 383 56.686 46.054 25.124 2625 O MET 383 57.833 46.384 25.450 2626 CB MET 383 56.549 48.325 24.133 2627 CG MET 383 55.823 49.263 23.174 2628 SD MET 383 55.715 48.702 21.460 2629 CE MET 383 54.734 50.061 20.783 2630 N LEU 384 56.153 44.889 25.446 2631 CA LEU 384 56.952 43.862 26.128 2632 C LEU 384 56.790 42.530 25.402 2633 O LEU 384 56.053 42.450 24.413 2634 CB LEU 384 56.518 43.731 27.585 2635 CG LEU 384 56.818 44.959 28.434 2636 CD1 LEU 384 56.158 44.847 29.803 2637 CD2 LEU 384 58.323 45.172 28.579 2638 N ARG 385 57.439 41.497 25.919 2639 CA ARG 385 57.395 40.155 25.303 2640 C ARG 385 55.948 39.636 25.235 2641 O ARG 385 55.106 40.055 26.035 2642 CB ARG 385 58.298 39.239 26.135 2643 CG ARG 385 58.565 37.901 25.458 2644 CD ARG 385 59.553 37.042 26.238 2645 NE ARG 385 59.742 35.743 25.566 2646 CZ ARG 385 60.675 35.507 24.640 2647 NH1 ARG 385 61.569 36.449 24.328 2648 NH2 ARG 385 60.751 34.304 24.067 2649 N LYS 386 55.632 38.826 24.238 2650 CA LYS 386 54.234 38.431 24.030 2651 C LYS 386 54.043 36.916 23.928 2652 O LYS 386 54.214 36.328 22.852 2653 CB LYS 386 53.767 39.099 22.743 2654 CG LYS 386 52.275 38.907 22.520 2655 CD LYS 386 51.809 39.629 21.265 2656 CE LYS 386 50.291 39.603 21.182 2657 NZ LYS 386 49.720 40.212 22.393 2658 N ASN 387 53.593 36.311 25.016 2659 CA ASN 387 53.377 34.858 25.038 2660 C ASN 387 52.008 34.452 25.601 2661 O ASN 387 51.754 34.514 26.811 2662 CB ASN 387 54.472 34.228 25.886 2663 CG ASN 387 55.839 34.341 25.222 2664 OD1 ASN 387 56.488 35.395 25.259 2665 ND2 ASN 387 56.290 33.222 24.688 2666 N TYR 388 51.139 34.016 24.704 2667 CA TYR 388 49.817 33.491 25.091 2668 C TYR 388 49.849 31.996 25.400 2669 O TYR 388 50.301 31.197 24.573 2670 CB TYR 388 48.847 33.696 23.936 2671 CG TYR 388 48.044 34.990 23.946 2672 CD1 TYR 388 46.756 34.978 24.466 2673 CD2 TYR 388 48.574 36.163 23.424 2674 CE1 TYR 388 45.996 36.138 24.464 2675 CE2 TYR 388 47.816 37.326 23.426 2676 CZ TYR 388 46.528 37.309 23.945 2677 OH TYR 388 45.770 38.458 23.946 2678 N GLY 389 49.251 31.620 26.516 2679 CA GLY 389 49.164 30.203 26.902 2680 C GLY 389 47.722 29.790 27.195 2681 O GLY 389 46.789 30.579 27.016 2682 N CYS 390 47.542 28.543 27.598 2683 CA CYS 390 46.199 28.044 27.947 2684 C CYS 390 46.158 27.324 29.290 2685 O CYS 390 47.199 26.926 29.824 2686 CB CYS 390 45.712 27.099 26.865 2687 SG CYS 390 45.546 27.821 25.227 2688 N VAL 391 44.951 27.073 29.765 2689 CA VAL 391 44.759 26.452 31.082 2690 C VAL 391 43.346 25.881 31.212 2691 O VAL 391 42.348 26.541 30.892 2692 CB VAL 391 45.015 27.493 32.178 2693 CG1 VAL 391 43.961 28.599 32.195 2694 CG2 VAL 391 45.126 26.860 33.561 2695 N ARG 392 43.270 24.657 31.696 2696 CA ARG 392 41.977 24.048 32.001 2697 C ARG 392 41.734 24.009 33.513 2698 O ARG 392 42.083 23.048 34.207 2699 CB ARG 392 41.926 22.661 31.355 2700 CG ARG 392 40.770 21.772 31.821 2701 CD ARG 392 39.398 22.357 31.524 2702 NE ARG 392 39.181 22.515 30.086 2703 CZ ARG 392 37.970 22.691 29.557 2704 NH1 ARG 392 37.830 22.748 28.234 2705 NH2 ARG 392 36.893 22.744 30.345 2706 N VAL 393 41.164 25.088 34.024 2707 CA VAL 393 40.661 25.093 35.402 2708 C VAL 393 39.277 24.448 35.391 2709 O VAL 393 38.264 25.101 35.105 2710 CB VAL 393 40.586 26.531 35.893 2711 CG1 VAL 393 40.188 26.587 37.361 2712 CG2 VAL 393 41.919 27.235 35.681 2713 N ASP 394 39.250 23.181 35.771 2714 CA ASP 394 38.084 22.305 35.551 2715 C ASP 394 36.786 22.710 36.262 2716 O ASP 394 36.706 23.706 36.998 2717 CB ASP 394 38.476 20.891 35.956 2718 CG ASP 394 38.163 19.917 34.819 2719 OD1 ASP 394 37.615 18.867 35.114 2720 OD2 ASP 394 38.236 20.346 33.676 2721 N PHE 395 35.756 21.973 35.874 2722 CA PHE 395 34.367 22.085 36.343 2723 C PHE 395 34.105 22.336 37.827 2724 O PHE 395 34.960 22.173 38.708 2725 CB PHE 395 33.645 20.795 35.932 2726 CG PHE 395 34.317 19.455 36.286 2727 CD1 PHE 395 34.294 18.426 35.351 2728 CD2 PHE 395 34.931 19.245 37.516 2729 CE1 PHE 395 34.887 17.201 35.643 2730 CE2 PHE 395 35.527 18.026 37.805 2731 CZ PHE 395 35.505 17.002 36.871 2732 N ALA 396 32.824 22.569 38.068 2733 CA ALA 396 32.275 22.944 39.378 2734 C ALA 396 32.007 21.819 40.380 2735 O ALA 396 31.263 22.045 41.340 2736 CB ALA 396 30.974 23.692 39.126 2737 N GLN 397 32.625 20.661 40.225 2738 CA GLN 397 32.353 19.546 41.156 2739 C GLN 397 32.527 19.890 42.653 2740 O GLN 397 31.505 19.805 43.350 2741 CB GLN 397 33.166 18.319 40.762 2742 CG GLN 397 32.457 17.488 39.695 2743 CD GLN 397 31.213 16.822 40.284 2744 OE1 GLN 397 31.313 15.961 41.164 2745 NE2 GLN 397 30.059 17.195 39.756 2746 N PRO 398 33.661 20.414 43.126 2747 CA PRO 398 33.752 20.807 44.545 2748 C PRO 398 32.978 22.067 44.969 2749 O PRO 398 32.941 22.339 46.173 2750 CB PRO 398 35.215 21.002 44.802 2751 CG PRO 398 35.972 20.984 43.488 2752 CD PRO 398 34.936 20.665 42.426 2753 N PHE 399 32.305 22.749 44.050 2754 CA PHE 399 31.604 24.017 44.331 2755 C PHE 399 30.751 24.418 43.125 2756 O PHE 399 31.224 25.143 42.239 2757 CB PHE 399 32.611 25.123 44.641 2758 CG PHE 399 32.922 25.317 46.121 2759 CD1 PHE 399 31.896 25.598 47.013 2760 CD2 PHE 399 34.232 25.221 46.576 2761 CE1 PHE 399 32.173 25.766 48.362 2762 CE2 PHE 399 34.509 25.388 47.928 2763 CZ PHE 399 33.479 25.658 48.821 2764 N SER 400 29.489 24.022 43.171 2765 CA SER 400 28.552 24.131 42.039 2766 C SER 400 27.208 24.764 42.400 2767 O SER 400 26.904 25.059 43.561 2768 CB SER 400 28.255 22.717 41.554 2769 OG SER 400 27.664 22.008 42.638 2770 N LEU 401 26.415 24.977 41.362 2771 CA LEU 401 25.043 25.476 41.523 2772 C LEU 401 24.003 24.465 41.038 2773 O LEU 401 24.329 23.329 40.670 2774 CB LEU 401 24.871 26.805 40.797 2775 CG LEU 401 25.485 27.951 41.595 2776 CD1 LEU 401 25.357 29.270 40.843 2777 CD2 LEU 401 24.834 28.063 42.970 2778 N LYS 402 22.760 24.918 41.018 2779 CA LYS 402 21.601 24.049 40.759 2780 C LYS 402 21.433 23.668 39.291 2781 O LYS 402 22.224 22.875 38.762 2782 CB LYS 402 20.346 24.763 41.246 2783 CG LYS 402 20.462 25.100 42.728 2784 CD LYS 402 20.605 23.840 43.579 2785 CE LYS 402 21.015 24.187 45.004 2786 NZ LYS 402 22.321 24.868 45.016 2787 N TYR 403 20.455 24.283 38.639 2788 CA TYR 403 20.014 23.873 37.289 2789 C TYR 403 19.839 22.361 37.203 2790 O TYR 403 19.141 21.765 38.034 2791 CB TYR 403 21.010 24.336 36.231 2792 CG TYR 403 21.015 25.839 35.980 2793 CD1 TYR 403 19.950 26.428 35.309 2794 CD2 TYR 403 22.077 26.617 36.422 2795 CE1 TYR 403 19.952 27.797 35.070 2796 CE2 TYR 403 22.079 27.985 36.184 2797 CZ TYR 403 21.020 28.570 35.505 2798 OH TYR 403 21.066 29.913 35.197 2799 N LEU 404 20.608 21.734 36.326 2800 CA LEU 404 20.505 20.280 36.151 2801 C LEU 404 21.012 19.471 37.344 2802 O LEU 404 20.419 18.418 37.590 2803 CB LEU 404 21.276 19.841 34.910 2804 CG LEU 404 20.582 20.261 33.621 2805 CD1 LEU 404 21.380 19.790 32.412 2806 CD2 LEU 404 19.164 19.703 33.563 2807 N GLU 405 21.779 20.067 38.249 2808 CA GLU 405 22.266 19.338 39.434 2809 C GLU 405 21.203 19.214 40.528 2810 O GLU 405 21.439 18.558 41.546 2811 CB GLU 405 23.480 20.041 40.034 2812 CG GLU 405 24.626 20.200 39.043 2813 CD GLU 405 25.026 18.861 38.430 2814 OE1 GLU 405 24.554 18.593 37.332 2815 OE2 GLU 405 25.929 18.235 38.966 2816 N SER 406 20.033 19.790 40.294 2817 CA SER 406 18.906 19.628 41.207 2818 C SER 406 18.105 18.353 40.901 2819 O SER 406 17.160 18.032 41.635 2820 CB SER 406 18.019 20.861 41.056 2821 OG SER 406 16.955 20.779 41.993 2822 N GLN 407 18.440 17.648 39.828 2823 CA GLN 407 17.729 16.398 39.548 2824 C GLN 407 18.570 15.373 38.781 2825 O GLN 407 18.208 14.190 38.734 2826 CB GLN 407 16.445 16.748 38.794 2827 CG GLN 407 15.480 15.573 38.639 2828 CD GLN 407 14.964 15.032 39.979 2829 OE1 GLN 407 14.723 13.827 40.105 2830 NE2 GLN 407 14.808 15.905 40.963 2831 N SER 408 19.673 15.812 38.201 2832 CA SER 408 20.573 14.883 37.510 2833 C SER 408 21.249 13.974 38.522 2834 O SER 408 21.789 14.428 39.538 2835 CB SER 408 21.632 15.654 36.722 2836 OG SER 408 22.431 16.402 37.632 2837 N GLN 409 21.197 12.687 38.237 2838 CA GLN 409 21.774 11.697 39.144 2839 C GLN 409 23.235 11.459 38.792 2840 O GLN 409 23.571 10.624 37.944 2841 CB GLN 409 20.967 10.410 39.031 2842 CG GLN 409 19.486 10.660 39.314 2843 CD GLN 409 19.269 11.139 40.750 2844 OE1 GLN 409 19.801 10.554 41.700 2845 NE2 GLN 409 18.523 12.222 40.887 2846 N LYS 410 24.082 12.267 39.403 2847 CA LYS 410 25.521 12.187 39.160 2848 C LYS 410 26.105 10.944 39.813 2849 O LYS 410 25.555 10.436 40.795 2850 CB LYS 410 26.176 13.450 39.711 2851 CG LYS 410 25.747 14.664 38.897 2852 CD LYS 410 26.137 14.483 37.434 2853 CE LYS 410 25.632 15.624 36.562 2854 NZ LYS 410 25.985 15.394 35.155 2855 N PRO 411 27.112 10.383 39.163 2856 CA PRO 411 27.884 9.280 39.742 2857 C PRO 411 28.624 9.730 40.999 2858 O PRO 411 27.994 10.159 41.974 2859 CB PRO 411 28.834 8.857 38.664 2860 CG PRO 411 28.708 9.805 37.480 2861 CD PRO 411 27.629 10.805 37.858 2862 N VAL 412 29.946 9.595 40.971 2863 CA VAL 412 30.825 10.002 42.089 2864 C VAL 412 30.561 9.134 43.338 2865 O VAL 412 29.507 8.500 43.454 2866 CB VAL 412 30.619 11.512 42.332 2867 CG1 VAL 412 31.517 12.105 43.417 2868 CG2 VAL 412 30.825 12.299 41.041 2869 N SER 413 31.583 8.965 44.163 2870 CA SER 413 31.442 8.223 45.427 2871 C SER 413 30.239 8.716 46.229 2872 O SER 413 29.855 9.889 46.130 2873 CB SER 413 32.707 8.408 46.260 2874 OG SER 413 33.794 7.821 45.556 2875 N ALA 414 29.807 7.888 47.169 2876 CA ALA 414 28.577 8.114 47.961 2877 C ALA 414 28.646 9.204 49.043 2878 O ALA 414 27.777 9.271 49.918 2879 CB ALA 414 28.187 6.791 48.611 2880 N LEU 415 29.677 10.031 48.986 2881 CA LEU 415 29.866 11.137 49.924 2882 C LEU 415 29.533 12.447 49.201 2883 O LEU 415 29.783 13.542 49.722 2884 CB LEU 415 31.314 11.179 50.430 2885 CG LEU 415 31.807 9.950 51.212 2886 CD1 LEU 415 30.721 9.325 52.090 2887 CD2 LEU 415 32.464 8.891 50.328 2888 N LEU 416 29.095 12.290 47.958 2889 CA LEU 416 28.667 13.373 47.056 2890 C LEU 416 27.739 14.404 47.705 2891 O LEU 416 26.564 14.132 47.975 2892 CB LEU 416 27.911 12.673 45.923 2893 CG LEU 416 27.367 13.613 44.848 2894 CD1 LEU 416 28.495 14.213 44.021 2895 CD2 LEU 416 26.401 12.868 43.933 2896 N SER 417 28.288 15.580 47.966 2897 CA SER 417 27.478 16.714 48.418 2898 C SER 417 26.938 17.444 47.195 2899 O SER 417 27.666 17.632 46.214 2900 CB SER 417 28.335 17.643 49.263 2901 OG SER 417 28.779 16.925 50.406 2902 N LEU 418 25.719 17.945 47.295 2903 CA LEU 418 25.034 18.452 46.098 2904 C LEU 418 25.534 19.814 45.632 2905 O LEU 418 25.765 20.005 44.432 2906 CB LEU 418 23.540 18.541 46.379 2907 CG LEU 418 22.907 17.161 46.526 2908 CD1 LEU 418 21.439 17.285 46.915 2909 CD2 LEU 418 23.056 16.351 45.241 2910 N GLU 419 25.816 20.710 46.561 2911 CA GLU 419 26.287 22.032 46.146 2912 C GLU 419 27.812 22.095 46.111 2913 O GLU 419 28.390 22.996 45.495 2914 CB GLU 419 25.734 23.063 47.124 2915 CG GLU 419 25.980 24.495 46.657 2916 CD GLU 419 25.404 25.474 47.672 2917 OE1 GLU 419 24.598 25.029 48.479 2918 OE2 GLU 419 25.864 26.607 47.710 2919 N GLN 420 28.460 21.112 46.707 2920 CA GLN 420 29.927 21.119 46.807 2921 C GLN 420 30.494 19.731 47.093 2922 O GLN 420 30.870 19.401 48.225 2923 CB GLN 420 30.402 22.134 47.859 2924 CG GLN 420 29.391 22.514 48.942 2925 CD GLN 420 29.018 21.336 49.830 2926 OE1 GLN 420 27.907 20.797 49.722 2927 NE2 GLN 420 29.940 20.957 50.688 2928 N ALA 421 30.635 18.956 46.037 2929 CA ALA 421 31.118 17.584 46.175 2930 C ALA 421 32.636 17.508 46.298 2931 O ALA 421 33.372 18.024 45.453 2932 CB ALA 421 30.662 16.801 44.953 2933 N LEU 422 33.065 16.880 47.379 2934 CA LEU 422 34.479 16.559 47.665 2935 C LEU 422 35.195 15.812 46.527 2936 O LEU 422 35.155 14.580 46.436 2937 CB LEU 422 34.463 15.723 48.948 2938 CG LEU 422 33.131 14.984 49.168 2939 CD1 LEU 422 32.982 13.711 48.330 2940 CD2 LEU 422 32.958 14.619 50.635 2941 N LEU 423 35.934 16.559 45.725 2942 CA LEU 423 36.509 16.005 44.487 2943 C LEU 423 38.000 16.318 44.381 2944 O LEU 423 38.489 17.266 45.001 2945 CB LEU 423 35.767 16.612 43.288 2946 CG LEU 423 34.671 15.734 42.660 2947 CD1 LEU 423 35.223 14.538 41.901 2948 CD2 LEU 423 33.578 15.284 43.619 2949 N PRO 424 38.746 15.425 43.753 2950 CA PRO 424 40.150 15.704 43.443 2951 C PRO 424 40.300 16.894 42.503 2952 O PRO 424 39.380 17.237 41.753 2953 CB PRO 424 40.671 14.452 42.819 2954 CG PRO 424 39.538 13.448 42.682 2955 CD PRO 424 38.308 14.123 43.252 2956 N ALA 425 41.422 17.578 42.632 2957 CA ALA 425 41.699 18.712 41.748 2958 C ALA 425 42.539 18.277 40.557 2959 O ALA 425 43.262 17.277 40.621 2960 CB ALA 425 42.433 19.803 42.513 2961 N ILE 426 42.302 18.938 39.441 2962 CA ILE 426 43.117 18.735 38.240 2963 C ILE 426 43.442 20.078 37.598 2964 O ILE 426 42.570 20.949 37.482 2965 CB ILE 426 42.376 17.840 37.250 2966 CG1 ILE 426 40.913 18.235 37.104 2967 CG2 ILE 426 42.497 16.370 37.622 2968 CD1 ILE 426 40.187 17.269 36.176 2969 N LEU 427 44.696 20.247 37.213 2970 CA LEU 427 45.080 21.493 36.532 2971 C LEU 427 46.038 21.266 35.356 2972 O LEU 427 47.258 21.176 35.545 2973 CB LEU 427 45.726 22.420 37.555 2974 CG LEU 427 45.902 23.832 37.006 2975 CD1 LEU 427 44.562 24.408 36.563 2976 CD2 LEU 427 46.558 24.737 38.045 2977 N PRO 428 45.469 21.021 34.184 2978 CA PRO 428 46.214 21.075 32.921 2979 C PRO 428 46.440 22.490 32.398 2980 O PRO 428 45.688 23.425 32.699 2981 CB PRO 428 45.345 20.355 31.945 2982 CG PRO 428 43.953 20.228 32.539 2983 CD PRO 428 44.046 20.785 33.947 2984 N SER 429 47.472 22.617 31.584 2985 CA SER 429 47.715 23.849 30.828 2986 C SER 429 48.280 23.528 29.445 2987 O SER 429 48.320 22.362 29.027 2988 CB SER 429 48.668 24.763 31.582 2989 OG SER 429 48.017 25.192 32.769 2990 N ARG 430 48.521 24.585 28.694 2991 CA ARG 430 49.112 24.490 27.351 2992 C ARG 430 50.178 25.576 27.214 2993 O ARG 430 49.912 26.739 27.550 2994 CB ARG 430 47.970 24.643 26.335 2995 CG ARG 430 48.358 24.637 24.852 2996 CD ARG 430 48.642 26.041 24.320 2997 NE ARG 430 49.097 26.015 22.919 2998 CZ ARG 430 48.610 26.829 21.979 2999 NH1 ARG 430 49.108 26.791 20.741 3000 NH2 ARG 430 47.652 27.706 22.284 3001 N PRO 431 51.298 25.213 26.600 3002 CA PRO 431 52.500 26.056 26.569 3003 C PRO 431 52.234 27.469 26.058 3004 O PRO 431 51.315 27.718 25.267 3005 CB PRO 431 53.470 25.318 25.698 3006 CG PRO 431 52.895 23.964 25.325 3007 CD PRO 431 51.534 23.899 25.990 3008 N SER 432 53.028 28.397 26.563 3009 CA SER 432 52.827 29.822 26.280 3010 C SER 432 53.473 30.249 24.962 3011 O SER 432 54.527 30.898 24.937 3012 CB SER 432 53.419 30.611 27.440 3013 OG SER 432 53.027 31.965 27.288 3014 N ASP 433 52.778 29.951 23.876 3015 CA ASP 433 53.273 30.224 22.525 3016 C ASP 433 52.185 30.097 21.457 3017 O ASP 433 52.478 29.625 20.351 3018 CB ASP 433 54.410 29.256 22.202 3019 CG ASP 433 54.011 27.811 22.493 3020 OD1 ASP 433 53.451 27.174 21.613 3021 OD2 ASP 433 54.369 27.341 23.567 3022 N ALA 434 50.962 30.499 21.774 3023 CA ALA 434 49.894 30.516 20.759 3024 C ALA 434 50.296 31.382 19.567 3025 O ALA 434 50.668 32.554 19.723 3026 CB ALA 434 48.617 31.070 21.377 3027 N ALA 435 50.192 30.806 18.381 3028 CA ALA 435 50.684 31.475 17.170 3029 C ALA 435 49.674 32.429 16.545 3030 O ALA 435 49.182 32.191 15.434 3031 CB ALA 435 51.094 30.424 16.146 3032 N ASP 436 49.615 33.623 17.114 3033 CA ASP 436 48.716 34.656 16.594 3034 C ASP 436 49.278 35.270 15.321 3035 O ASP 436 48.522 35.452 14.361 3036 CB ASP 436 48.530 35.741 17.648 3037 CG ASP 436 47.768 35.178 18.841 3038 OD1 ASP 436 46.974 34.272 18.622 3039 OD2 ASP 436 47.951 35.693 19.935 3040 N GLU 437 50.593 35.207 15.186 3041 CA GLU 437 51.255 35.702 13.973 3042 C GLU 437 51.060 34.723 12.816 3043 O GLU 437 50.776 35.165 11.698 3044 CB GLU 437 52.759 35.892 14.209 3045 CG GLU 437 53.138 37.112 15.059 3046 CD GLU 437 52.999 36.855 16.559 3047 OE1 GLU 437 52.911 35.684 16.918 3048 OE2 GLU 437 52.730 37.808 17.273 3049 N GLY 438 50.889 33.453 13.151 3050 CA GLY 438 50.644 32.422 12.141 3051 C GLY 438 49.223 32.564 11.616 3052 O GLY 438 49.015 32.717 10.404 3053 N ARG 439 48.301 32.777 12.540 3054 CA ARG 439 46.898 32.961 12.175 3055 C ARG 439 46.672 34.248 11.379 3056 O ARG 439 46.085 34.179 10.291 3057 CB ARG 439 46.087 33.017 13.463 3058 CG ARG 439 44.581 32.973 13.218 3059 CD ARG 439 44.035 31.551 13.103 3060 NE ARG 439 44.410 30.860 11.859 3061 CZ ARG 439 44.826 29.593 11.841 3062 NH1 ARG 439 44.858 28.887 12.973 3063 NH2 ARG 439 45.167 29.018 10.686 3064 N ASP 440 47.411 35.292 11.726 3065 CA ASP 440 47.321 36.589 11.035 3066 C ASP 440 48.060 36.636 9.691 3067 O ASP 440 47.974 37.647 8.984 3068 CB ASP 440 47.935 37.662 11.935 3069 CG ASP 440 47.185 37.804 13.259 3070 OD1 ASP 440 45.974 37.627 13.254 3071 OD2 ASP 440 47.816 38.223 14.223 3072 N THR 441 48.797 35.592 9.351 3073 CA THR 441 49.462 35.544 8.050 3074 C THR 441 48.769 34.537 7.136 3075 O THR 441 48.878 34.609 5.904 3076 CB THR 441 50.920 35.157 8.284 3077 OG1 THR 441 51.483 36.136 9.146 3078 CG2 THR 441 51.739 35.140 6.997 3079 N SER 442 47.990 33.658 7.742 3080 CA SER 442 47.256 32.655 6.967 3081 C SER 442 45.829 33.105 6.663 3082 O SER 442 45.194 32.588 5.735 3083 CB SER 442 47.228 31.345 7.749 3084 OG SER 442 46.570 31.574 8.988 3085 N ILE 443 45.333 34.052 7.439 3086 CA ILE 443 44.006 34.619 7.184 3087 C ILE 443 44.116 36.131 7.003 3088 O ILE 443 44.537 36.851 7.916 3089 CB ILE 443 43.091 34.273 8.360 3090 CG1 ILE 443 42.919 32.764 8.497 3091 CG2 ILE 443 41.723 34.915 8.187 3092 CD1 ILE 443 42.150 32.191 7.308 3093 N ASN 444 43.691 36.602 5.840 3094 CA ASN 444 43.769 38.035 5.508 3095 C ASN 444 42.647 38.859 6.153 3096 O ASN 444 42.742 40.089 6.243 3097 CB ASN 444 43.707 38.187 3.983 3098 CG ASN 444 42.307 37.900 3.428 3099 OD1 ASN 444 41.721 36.831 3.652 3100 ND2 ASN 444 41.766 38.896 2.751 3101 N GLU 445 41.605 38.187 6.613 3102 CA GLU 445 40.535 38.868 7.341 3103 C GLU 445 40.882 38.909 8.823 3104 O GLU 445 40.849 37.864 9.482 3105 CB GLU 445 39.234 38.093 7.154 3106 CG GLU 445 38.876 37.888 5.684 3107 CD GLU 445 38.566 39.218 4.999 3108 OE1 GLU 445 38.998 39.385 3.865 3109 OE2 GLU 445 37.950 40.060 5.638 3110 N SER 446 40.940 40.108 9.381 3111 CA SER 446 41.341 40.266 10.790 3112 C SER 446 40.257 39.828 11.776 3113 O SER 446 40.585 39.270 12.829 3114 CB SER 446 41.682 41.732 11.033 3115 OG SER 446 42.788 42.065 10.206 3116 N ARG 447 39.020 39.796 11.310 3117 CA ARG 447 37.902 39.312 12.126 3118 C ARG 447 37.925 37.784 12.242 3119 O ARG 447 37.832 37.248 13.356 3120 CB ARG 447 36.638 39.790 11.416 3121 CG ARG 447 35.343 39.196 11.955 3122 CD ARG 447 35.088 39.523 13.424 3123 NE ARG 447 33.747 39.048 13.809 3124 CZ ARG 447 33.462 37.785 14.138 3125 NH1 ARG 447 34.445 36.902 14.324 3126 NH2 ARG 447 32.203 37.442 14.417 3127 N ASN 448 38.409 37.149 11.188 3128 CA ASN 448 38.493 35.691 11.146 3129 C ASN 448 39.771 35.254 11.859 3130 O ASN 448 39.737 34.270 12.608 3131 CB ASN 448 38.534 35.301 9.667 3132 CG ASN 448 38.195 33.839 9.339 3133 OD1 ASN 448 37.638 33.581 8.266 3134 ND2 ASN 448 38.530 32.907 10.216 3135 N ALA 449 40.793 36.091 11.818 3136 CA ALA 449 42.043 35.771 12.507 3137 C ALA 449 41.920 35.933 14.020 3138 O ALA 449 42.354 35.036 14.753 3139 CB ALA 449 43.136 36.688 11.972 3140 N THR 450 41.094 36.871 14.455 3141 CA THR 450 40.868 37.054 15.893 3142 C THR 450 40.010 35.931 16.461 3143 O THR 450 40.422 35.262 17.421 3144 CB THR 450 40.154 38.386 16.101 3145 OG1 THR 450 41.031 39.425 15.687 3146 CG2 THR 450 39.813 38.617 17.567 3147 N ASP 451 39.003 35.542 15.695 3148 CA ASP 451 38.092 34.490 16.144 3149 C ASP 451 38.754 33.118 16.110 3150 O ASP 451 38.632 32.355 17.076 3151 CB ASP 451 36.889 34.496 15.209 3152 CG ASP 451 35.789 33.576 15.726 3153 OD1 ASP 451 35.020 33.098 14.904 3154 OD2 ASP 451 35.684 33.441 16.937 3155 N GLU 452 39.646 32.912 15.159 3156 CA GLU 452 40.287 31.608 15.041 3157 C GLU 452 41.549 31.493 15.894 3158 O GLU 452 41.901 30.370 16.266 3159 CB GLU 452 40.570 31.348 13.571 3160 CG GLU 452 40.808 29.869 13.293 3161 CD GLU 452 40.864 29.658 11.785 3162 OE1 GLU 452 41.411 28.650 11.362 3163 OE2 GLU 452 40.314 30.497 11.083 3164 N SER 453 42.074 32.604 16.390 3165 CA SER 453 43.154 32.530 17.381 3166 C SER 453 42.567 32.156 18.734 3167 O SER 453 43.095 31.268 19.418 3168 CB SER 453 43.857 33.879 17.498 3169 OG SER 453 44.574 34.121 16.297 3170 N LEU 454 41.340 32.604 18.947 3171 CA LEU 454 40.592 32.216 20.139 3172 C LEU 454 40.213 30.742 20.076 3173 O LEU 454 40.446 30.013 21.047 3174 CB LEU 454 39.314 33.036 20.189 3175 CG LEU 454 38.473 32.642 21.393 3176 CD1 LEU 454 39.070 33.220 22.673 3177 CD2 LEU 454 37.033 33.099 21.212 3178 N ARG 455 39.895 30.265 18.883 3179 CA ARG 455 39.563 28.849 18.711 3180 C ARG 455 40.782 27.923 18.719 3181 O ARG 455 40.639 26.780 19.169 3182 CB ARG 455 38.769 28.687 17.422 3183 CG ARG 455 37.406 29.356 17.560 3184 CD ARG 455 36.549 29.176 16.313 3185 NE ARG 455 37.134 29.865 15.154 3186 CZ ARG 455 36.468 30.048 14.012 3187 NH1 ARG 455 35.240 29.544 13.870 3188 NH2 ARG 455 37.040 30.705 13.000 3189 N ARG 456 41.976 28.458 18.507 3190 CA ARG 456 43.198 27.662 18.684 3191 C ARG 456 43.380 27.316 20.152 3192 O ARG 456 43.418 26.135 20.527 3193 CB ARG 456 44.412 28.492 18.284 3194 CG ARG 456 44.489 28.808 16.799 3195 CD ARG 456 45.707 29.686 16.536 3196 NE ARG 456 46.894 29.064 17.141 3197 CZ ARG 456 47.863 28.476 16.436 3198 NH1 ARG 456 48.777 27.733 17.062 3199 NH2 ARG 456 47.814 28.484 15.101 3200 N ARG 457 43.188 28.332 20.976 3201 CA ARG 457 43.358 28.183 22.418 3202 C ARG 457 42.166 27.490 23.076 3203 O ARG 457 42.335 26.750 24.054 3204 CB ARG 457 43.550 29.587 22.971 3205 CG ARG 457 44.778 30.213 22.318 3206 CD ARG 457 45.043 31.626 22.814 3207 NE ARG 457 43.954 32.537 22.433 3208 CZ ARG 457 44.170 33.686 21.791 3209 NH1 ARG 457 45.397 33.985 21.365 3210 NH2 ARG 457 43.151 34.500 21.511 3211 N LEU 458 41.036 27.515 22.393 3212 CA LEU 458 39.855 26.810 22.874 3213 C LEU 458 39.967 25.310 22.606 3214 O LEU 458 39.739 24.520 23.528 3215 CB LEU 458 38.647 27.378 22.144 3216 CG LEU 458 37.350 26.829 22.715 3217 CD1 LEU 458 37.215 27.197 24.190 3218 CD2 LEU 458 36.150 27.323 21.915 3219 N ILE 459 40.585 24.938 21.496 3220 CA ILE 459 40.777 23.515 21.198 3221 C ILE 459 41.941 22.931 22.000 3222 O ILE 459 41.878 21.764 22.414 3223 CB ILE 459 41.018 23.366 19.697 3224 CG1 ILE 459 39.780 23.797 18.919 3225 CG2 ILE 459 41.394 21.934 19.332 3226 CD1 ILE 459 40.009 23.711 17.414 3227 N ALA 460 42.834 23.801 22.446 3228 CA ALA 460 43.911 23.373 23.339 3229 C ALA 460 43.362 23.010 24.718 3230 O ALA 460 43.569 21.873 25.168 3231 CB ALA 460 44.916 24.510 23.459 3232 N ASN 461 42.434 23.811 25.219 3233 CA ASN 461 41.811 23.491 26.507 3234 C ASN 461 40.780 22.376 26.401 3235 O ASN 461 40.714 21.556 27.324 3236 CB ASN 461 41.155 24.733 27.078 3237 CG ASN 461 42.234 25.734 27.456 3238 OD1 ASN 461 43.282 25.368 27.995 3239 ND2 ASN 461 41.917 26.997 27.261 3240 N LEU 462 40.230 22.165 25.216 3241 CA LEU 462 39.332 21.027 24.976 3242 C LEU 462 40.103 19.709 25.092 3243 O LEU 462 39.663 18.806 25.818 3244 CB LEU 462 38.782 21.184 23.556 3245 CG LEU 462 37.449 20.478 23.286 3246 CD1 LEU 462 36.878 20.924 21.944 3247 CD2 LEU 462 37.533 18.956 23.327 3248 N ALA 463 41.332 19.692 24.601 3249 CA ALA 463 42.153 18.481 24.703 3250 C ALA 463 42.692 18.270 26.119 3251 O ALA 463 42.713 17.129 26.598 3252 CB ALA 463 43.313 18.597 23.722 3253 N GLU 464 42.839 19.358 26.860 3254 CA GLU 464 43.258 19.274 28.265 3255 C GLU 464 42.116 18.792 29.157 3256 O GLU 464 42.345 17.998 30.081 3257 CB GLU 464 43.671 20.668 28.719 3258 CG GLU 464 44.853 21.203 27.924 3259 CD GLU 464 45.064 22.677 28.251 3260 OE1 GLU 464 44.956 23.026 29.419 3261 OE2 GLU 464 45.322 23.430 27.321 3262 N HIS 465 40.895 19.085 28.740 3263 CA HIS 465 39.706 18.617 29.445 3264 C HIS 465 39.537 17.124 29.256 3265 O HIS 465 39.451 16.402 30.254 3266 CB HIS 465 38.490 19.303 28.848 3267 CG HIS 465 37.192 18.985 29.557 3268 ND1 HIS 465 36.967 19.037 30.883 3269 CD2 HIS 465 36.014 18.598 28.964 3270 CE1 HIS 465 35.689 18.686 31.131 3271 NE2 HIS 465 35.101 18.414 29.945 3272 N ILE 466 39.772 16.657 28.040 3273 CA ILE 466 39.664 15.223 27.763 3274 C ILE 466 40.733 14.430 28.510 3275 O ILE 466 40.384 13.490 29.236 3276 CB ILE 466 39.827 15.003 26.263 3277 CG1 ILE 466 38.744 15.740 25.487 3278 CG2 ILE 466 39.796 13.516 25.926 3279 CD1 ILE 466 38.909 15.530 23.987 3280 N LEU 467 41.934 14.984 28.577 3281 CA LEU 467 43.037 14.314 29.274 3282 C LEU 467 42.794 14.197 30.773 3283 O LEU 467 42.766 13.082 31.313 3284 CB LEU 467 44.317 15.121 29.084 3285 CG LEU 467 45.273 14.506 28.068 3286 CD1 LEU 467 44.732 14.593 26.645 3287 CD2 LEU 467 46.631 15.192 28.155 3288 N PHE 468 42.423 15.299 31.397 3289 CA PHE 468 42.327 15.295 32.857 3290 C PHE 468 40.982 14.819 33.383 3291 O PHE 468 40.930 14.289 34.500 3292 CB PHE 468 42.679 16.671 33.399 3293 CG PHE 468 44.183 16.916 33.523 3294 CD1 PHE 468 44.743 17.113 34.777 3295 CD2 PHE 468 44.994 16.948 32.394 3296 CE1 PHE 468 46.104 17.341 34.904 3297 CE2 PHE 468 46.357 17.180 32.523 3298 CZ PHE 468 46.912 17.374 33.779 3299 N THR 469 39.973 14.779 32.533 3300 CA THR 469 38.706 14.190 32.953 3301 C THR 469 38.758 12.679 32.763 3302 O THR 469 38.238 11.949 33.612 3303 CB THR 469 37.570 14.808 32.150 3304 OG1 THR 469 37.566 16.203 32.429 3305 CG2 THR 469 36.213 14.245 32.556 3306 N ALA 470 39.599 12.218 31.852 3307 CA ALA 470 39.810 10.777 31.741 3308 C ALA 470 40.680 10.302 32.898 3309 O ALA 470 40.238 9.454 33.686 3310 CB ALA 470 40.497 10.472 30.415 3311 N SER 471 41.719 11.067 33.186 3312 CA SER 471 42.636 10.676 34.257 3313 C SER 471 42.017 10.754 35.653 3314 O SER 471 42.154 9.784 36.410 3315 CB SER 471 43.887 11.549 34.178 3316 OG SER 471 43.534 12.911 34.367 3317 N LYS 472 41.155 11.724 35.904 3318 CA LYS 472 40.596 11.846 37.249 3319 C LYS 472 39.229 11.182 37.401 3320 O LYS 472 39.030 10.426 38.357 3321 CB LYS 472 40.453 13.324 37.574 3322 CG LYS 472 40.036 13.519 39.026 3323 CD LYS 472 39.562 14.942 39.283 3324 CE LYS 472 38.276 15.230 38.520 3325 NZ LYS 472 37.210 14.300 38.923 3326 N SER 473 38.376 11.301 36.396 3327 CA SER 473 36.996 10.813 36.538 3328 C SER 473 36.853 9.349 36.131 3329 O SER 473 35.856 8.707 36.481 3330 CB SER 473 36.070 11.663 35.676 3331 OG SER 473 36.338 13.029 35.960 3332 N CYS 474 37.829 8.830 35.403 3333 CA CYS 474 37.880 7.385 35.160 3334 C CYS 474 38.879 6.745 36.120 3335 O CYS 474 38.976 5.514 36.203 3336 CB CYS 474 38.285 7.118 33.715 3337 SG CYS 474 37.230 7.881 32.461 3338 N ALA 475 39.608 7.605 36.819 3339 CA ALA 475 40.558 7.229 37.877 3340 C ALA 475 41.717 6.368 37.389 3341 O ALA 475 42.087 5.378 38.030 3342 CB ALA 475 39.812 6.521 39.004 3343 N ILE 476 42.320 6.781 36.286 3344 CA ILE 476 43.500 6.082 35.763 3345 C ILE 476 44.526 7.141 35.362 3346 O ILE 476 45.148 7.071 34.293 3347 CB ILE 476 43.143 5.194 34.569 3348 CG1 ILE 476 41.675 4.782 34.558 3349 CG2 ILE 476 43.996 3.932 34.601 3350 CD1 ILE 476 41.353 3.888 33.366 3351 N MET 477 44.778 8.016 36.326 3352 CA MET 477 45.573 9.255 36.191 3353 C MET 477 46.688 9.232 35.149 3354 O MET 477 46.452 9.523 33.967 3355 CB MET 477 46.188 9.550 37.553 3356 CG MET 477 45.114 9.766 38.614 3357 SD MET 477 45.735 9.981 40.298 3358 CE MET 477 46.840 11.384 40.023 3359 N SER 478 47.826 8.687 35.542 3360 CA SER 478 49.032 8.731 34.702 3361 C SER 478 49.063 7.738 33.534 3362 O SER 478 50.069 7.698 32.820 3363 CB SER 478 50.247 8.468 35.581 3364 OG SER 478 50.187 7.112 35.999 3365 N THR 479 47.999 6.986 33.293 3366 CA THR 479 48.007 6.071 32.149 3367 C THR 479 47.349 6.730 30.943 3368 O THR 479 47.333 6.159 29.847 3369 CB THR 479 47.245 4.801 32.488 3370 OG1 THR 479 45.857 5.088 32.406 3371 CG2 THR 479 47.586 4.289 33.883 3372 N HIS 480 46.803 7.918 31.152 3373 CA HIS 480 46.242 8.703 30.049 3374 C HIS 480 47.222 9.742 29.501 3375 O HIS 480 46.805 10.673 28.801 3376 CB HIS 480 44.962 9.373 30.525 3377 CG HIS 480 43.855 8.377 30.794 3378 ND1 HIS 480 43.312 7.529 29.902 3379 CD2 HIS 480 43.225 8.153 31.993 3380 CE1 HIS 480 42.350 6.802 30.505 3381 NE2 HIS 480 42.296 7.191 31.798 3382 N ILE 481 48.490 9.614 29.862 3383 CA ILE 481 49.513 10.544 29.376 3384 C ILE 481 49.720 10.412 27.866 3385 O ILE 481 49.856 9.313 27.317 3386 CB ILE 481 50.822 10.266 30.110 3387 CGl ILE 481 51.261 8.815 29.951 3388 CG2 ILE 481 50.694 10.613 31.585 3389 CD1 ILE 481 52.580 8.551 30.668 3390 N VAL 482 49.641 11.546 27.195 3391 CA VAL 482 49.888 11.576 25.748 3392 C VAL 482 50.860 12.683 25.364 3393 O VAL 482 51.601 13.215 26.200 3394 CB VAL 482 48.568 11.757 25.002 3395 CG1 VAL 482 48.105 10.463 24.338 3396 CG2 VAL 482 47.487 12.333 25.907 3397 N ALA 483 50.745 13.111 24.116 3398 CA ALA 483 51.605 14.171 23.568 3399 C ALA 483 51.174 15.575 23.999 3400 O ALA 483 51.899 16.550 23.778 3401 CB ALA 483 51.589 14.073 22.047 3402 N CYS 484 50.055 15.645 24.706 3403 CA CYS 484 49.587 16.885 25.327 3404 C CYS 484 50.148 17.066 26.745 3405 O CYS 484 49.580 17.850 27.515 3406 CB CYS 484 48.064 16.870 25.365 3407 SG CYS 484 47.249 16.719 23.760 3408 N LEU 485 51.100 16.211 27.112 3409 CA LEU 485 51.929 16.321 28.334 3410 C LEU 485 51.460 15.409 29.465 3411 O LEU 485 50.328 14.908 29.485 3412 CB LEU 485 52.136 17.755 28.833 3413 CG LEU 485 53.310 18.471 28.150 3414 CD1 LEU 485 54.545 17.576 28.118 3415 CD2 LEU 485 52.992 18.975 26.742 3416 N LEU 486 52.413 15.138 30.345 3417 CA LEU 486 52.248 14.211 31.477 3418 C LEU 486 51.267 14.710 32.537 3419 O LEU 486 51.049 15.918 32.700 3420 CB LEU 486 53.609 14.005 32.129 3421 CG LEU 486 54.645 13.476 31.143 3422 CD1 LEU 486 56.019 13.394 31.799 3423 CD2 LEU 486 54.243 12.117 30.579 3424 N LEU 487 50.693 13.746 33.245 3425 CA LEU 487 49.659 14.009 34.257 3426 C LEU 487 50.071 13.376 35.588 3427 O LEU 487 49.486 12.364 35.999 3428 CB LEU 487 48.344 13.330 33.852 3429 CG LEU 487 48.099 13.170 32.349 3430 CD1 LEU 487 46.918 12.242 32.106 3431 CD2 LEU 487 47.873 14.486 31.619 3432 N TYR 488 51.014 13.988 36.280 3433 CA TYR 488 51.542 13.387 37.513 3434 C TYR 488 50.983 14.054 38.768 3435 O TYR 488 49.821 14.474 38.780 3436 CB TYR 488 53.071 13.382 37.497 3437 CG TYR 488 53.796 14.644 37.025 3438 CD1 TYR 488 53.939 15.739 37.869 3439 CD2 TYR 488 54.329 14.681 35.742 3440 CE1 TYR 488 54.625 16.865 37.434 3441 CE2 TYR 488 55.016 15.805 35.307 3442 CZ TYR 488 55.170 16.889 36.158 3443 OH TYR 488 56.025 17.905 35.805 3444 N ARG 489 51.737 13.992 39.854 3445 CA ARG 489 51.283 14.582 41.119 3446 C ARG 489 52.451 14.983 42.023 3447 O ARG 489 53.073 14.144 42.687 3448 CB ARG 489 50.396 13.560 41.822 3449 CG ARG 489 49.934 14.015 43.202 3450 CD ARG 489 49.088 12.923 43.841 3451 NE ARG 489 49.726 11.614 43.618 3452 CZ ARG 489 50.452 10.955 44.525 3453 NH1 ARG 489 50.550 11.417 45.772 3454 NH2 ARG 489 51.017 9.790 44.201 3455 N HIS 490 52.740 16.273 42.030 3456 CA HIS 490 53.763 16.827 42.925 3457 C HIS 490 53.123 17.198 44.261 3458 O HIS 490 52.571 18.293 44.417 3459 CB HIS 490 54.361 18.066 42.257 3460 CG HIS 490 55.385 18.826 43.082 3461 ND1 HIS 490 55.598 20.156 43.055 3462 CD2 HIS 490 56.271 18.298 43.992 3463 CE1 HIS 490 56.582 20.468 43.923 3464 NE2 HIS 490 56.996 19.319 44.503 3465 N ARG 491 53.158 16.273 45.203 3466 CA ARG 491 52.533 16.539 46.499 3467 C ARG 491 53.278 17.575 47.322 3468 O ARG 491 54.394 18.003 47.011 3469 CB ARG 491 52.345 15.266 47.307 3470 CG ARG 491 50.974 14.666 47.022 3471 CD ARG 491 50.241 14.326 48.317 3472 NE ARG 491 49.978 15.541 49.109 3473 CZ ARG 491 50.405 15.716 50.363 3474 NH1 ARG 491 50.143 16.857 51.003 3475 NH2 ARG 491 51.111 14.760 50.969 3476 N GLN 492 52.553 18.049 48.316 3477 CA GLN 492 53.009 19.140 49.167 3478 C GLN 492 53.777 18.556 50.349 3479 O GLN 492 54.245 17.414 50.281 3480 CB GLN 492 51.762 19.889 49.625 3481 CG GLN 492 50.742 20.030 48.488 3482 CD GLN 492 51.187 21.018 47.405 3483 OE1 GLN 492 51.471 22.179 47.708 3484 NE2 GLN 492 51.281 20.548 46.172 3485 N ILE 493 53.928 19.339 51.404 3486 CA ILE 493 54.650 18.862 52.592 3487 C ILE 493 55.051 20.034 53.488 3488 O ILE 493 56.102 19.942 54.108 3489 CB ILE 493 53.772 17.862 53.350 3490 CG1 ILE 493 52.480 18.497 53.851 3491 CG2 ILE 493 54.536 17.219 54.503 3492 CD1 ILE 493 51.616 17.480 54.589 3493 OXT ILE 493 54.351 21.036 53.461

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1 205 1 2478 DNA Homo sapiens CDS (1)..(2478) 1 atg gat gaa tct gca ctg acc ctt ggt aca ata gat gtt tct tat ctg 48 Met Asp Glu Ser Ala Leu Thr Leu Gly Thr Ile Asp Val Ser Tyr Leu 1 5 10 15 cca cat tca tca gaa tac agt gtt ggt cga tgt aag cac aca agt gag 96 Pro His Ser Ser Glu Tyr Ser Val Gly Arg Cys Lys His Thr Ser Glu 20 25 30 gaa tgg ggt gag tgt ggc ttt aga ccc acc atc ttc aga tct gca act 144 Glu Trp Gly Glu Cys Gly Phe Arg Pro Thr Ile Phe Arg Ser Ala Thr 35 40 45 tta aaa tgg aaa gaa agc atg agt cgg aaa agg cca ttt gtt gga aga 192 Leu Lys Trp Lys Glu Ser Met Ser Arg Lys Arg Pro Phe Val Gly Arg 50 55 60 tgt tgt tac tcc tgc act ccc cag agc tgg gac aaa ttt ttc aac ccc 240 Cys Cys Tyr Ser Cys Thr Pro Gln Ser Trp Asp Lys Phe Phe Asn Pro 65 70 75 80 agt atc ccg tct ttg ggt ttg cgg aat gtt att tat atc aat gaa act 288 Ser Ile Pro Ser Leu Gly Leu Arg Asn Val Ile Tyr Ile Asn Glu Thr 85 90 95 cac aca aga cac cgc gga tgg ctt gca aga cgc ctt tct tac gtt ctt 336 His Thr Arg His Arg Gly Trp Leu Ala Arg Arg Leu Ser Tyr Val Leu 100 105 110 ttt att caa gag cga gat gtg cat aag ggc atg ttt gcc acc aat gtg 384 Phe Ile Gln Glu Arg Asp Val His Lys Gly Met Phe Ala Thr Asn Val 115 120 125 act gaa aat gtg ctg aac agc agt aga gta caa gag gca att gca gaa 432 Thr Glu Asn Val Leu Asn Ser Ser Arg Val Gln Glu Ala Ile Ala Glu 130 135 140 gtg gct gct gaa tta aac cct gat ggt tct gcc cag cag caa tca aaa 480 Val Ala Ala Glu Leu Asn Pro Asp Gly Ser Ala Gln Gln Gln Ser Lys 145 150 155 160 gcc gtt aac aaa aaa aag aaa gct aaa agg att ctt caa gaa atg gtt 528 Ala Val Asn Lys Lys Lys Lys Ala Lys Arg Ile Leu Gln Glu Met Val 165 170 175 gcc act gtc tca ccg gca atg atc aga ctg act ggg tgg gtg ctg cta 576 Ala Thr Val Ser Pro Ala Met Ile Arg Leu Thr Gly Trp Val Leu Leu 180 185 190 aaa ctg ttc aac agc ttc ttt tgg aac att caa att cac aaa ggt caa 624 Lys Leu Phe Asn Ser Phe Phe Trp Asn Ile Gln Ile His Lys Gly Gln 195 200 205 ctt gag atg gtt aaa gct gca act gag acg aat ttg ccg ctt ctg ttt 672 Leu Glu Met Val Lys Ala Ala Thr Glu Thr Asn Leu Pro Leu Leu Phe 210 215 220 cta cca gtt cat aga tcc cat att gac tat ctg ctg ctc act ttc att 720 Leu Pro Val His Arg Ser His Ile Asp Tyr Leu Leu Leu Thr Phe Ile 225 230 235 240 ctc ttc tgc cat aac atc aaa gca cca tac att gct tca ggc aat aat 768 Leu Phe Cys His Asn Ile Lys Ala Pro Tyr Ile Ala Ser Gly Asn Asn 245 250 255 ctc aac atc cca atc ttc agt acc ttg atc cat aag ctt ggg ggc ttc 816 Leu Asn Ile Pro Ile Phe Ser Thr Leu Ile His Lys Leu Gly Gly Phe 260 265 270 ttc ata cga cga agg ctc gat gaa aca cca gat gga cgg aaa gat gtt 864 Phe Ile Arg Arg Arg Leu Asp Glu Thr Pro Asp Gly Arg Lys Asp Val 275 280 285 ctc tat aga gct ttg ctc cat ggg cat ata gtt gaa tta ctt cga cag 912 Leu Tyr Arg Ala Leu Leu His Gly His Ile Val Glu Leu Leu Arg Gln 290 295 300 cag caa ttc ttg gag atc ttc ctg gaa ggc aca cgt tct agg agt gga 960 Gln Gln Phe Leu Glu Ile Phe Leu Glu Gly Thr Arg Ser Arg Ser Gly 305 310 315 320 aaa acc tct tgt gct cgg gca gga ctt ttg tca gtt gtg gta gat act 1008 Lys Thr Ser Cys Ala Arg Ala Gly Leu Leu Ser Val Val Val Asp Thr 325 330 335 ctg tct acc aat gtc atc cca gac atc ttg ata ata cct gtt gga atc 1056 Leu Ser Thr Asn Val Ile Pro Asp Ile Leu Ile Ile Pro Val Gly Ile 340 345 350 tcc tat gat cgc att atc gaa ggt cac tac aat ggt gaa caa ctg ggc 1104 Ser Tyr Asp Arg Ile Ile Glu Gly His Tyr Asn Gly Glu Gln Leu Gly 355 360 365 aaa cct aag aag aat gag agc ctg tgg agt gta gca aga ggt gtt att 1152 Lys Pro Lys Lys Asn Glu Ser Leu Trp Ser Val Ala Arg Gly Val Ile 370 375 380 aga atg tta cga aaa aac tat ggt tgt gtc cga gtg gat ttt gca cag 1200 Arg Met Leu Arg Lys Asn Tyr Gly Cys Val Arg Val Asp Phe Ala Gln 385 390 395 400 cca ttt tcc tta aag gaa tat tta gaa agc caa agt cag aaa ccg gtg 1248 Pro Phe Ser Leu Lys Glu Tyr Leu Glu Ser Gln Ser Gln Lys Pro Val 405 410 415 tct gct cta ctt tcc ctg gag caa gcg ttg tta cca gct ata ctt cct 1296 Ser Ala Leu Leu Ser Leu Glu Gln Ala Leu Leu Pro Ala Ile Leu Pro 420 425 430 tca aga ccc agt gat gct gct gat gaa ggt aga gac acg tcc att aat 1344 Ser Arg Pro Ser Asp Ala Ala Asp Glu Gly Arg Asp Thr Ser Ile Asn 435 440 445 gag tcc aga aat gca aca gat gaa tcc cta cga agg agg ttg att gca 1392 Glu Ser Arg Asn Ala Thr Asp Glu Ser Leu Arg Arg Arg Leu Ile Ala 450 455 460 aat ctg gct gag cat att cta ttc act gct agc aag tcc tgt gcc att 1440 Asn Leu Ala Glu His Ile Leu Phe Thr Ala Ser Lys Ser Cys Ala Ile 465 470 475 480 atg tcc aca cac att gtg gct tgc ctg ctc ctc tac aga cac agg cag 1488 Met Ser Thr His Ile Val Ala Cys Leu Leu Leu Tyr Arg His Arg Gln 485 490 495 gga att gat ctc tcc aca ttg gtc gaa gac ttc ttt gtg atg aaa gag 1536 Gly Ile Asp Leu Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe Phe Val Met Lys Glu 500 505 510 gaa gtc ctg gct cgt gat ttt gac ctg ggg ttc tca gga aat tca gaa 1584 Glu Val Leu Ala Arg Asp Phe Asp Leu Gly Phe Ser Gly Asn Ser Glu 515 520 525 gat gta gta atg cat gcc ata cag ctg ctg gga aat tgt gtc aca atc 1632 Asp Val Val Met His Ala Ile Gln Leu Leu Gly Asn Cys Val Thr Ile 530 535 540 acc cac act agc agg aac gat gag ttt ttt atc acc ccc agc aca act 1680 Thr His Thr Ser Arg Asn Asp Glu Phe Phe Ile Thr Pro Ser Thr Thr 545 550 555 560 gtc cca tca gtc ttc gaa ctc aac ttc tac agc aat ggg gta ctt cat 1728 Val Pro Ser Val Phe Glu Leu Asn Phe Tyr Ser Asn Gly Val Leu His 565 570 575 gtc ttt atc atg gag gcc atc ata gct tgc agc ctt tat gca gtt ctg 1776 Val Phe Ile Met Glu Ala Ile Ile Ala Cys Ser Leu Tyr Ala Val Leu 580 585 590 aac aag agg gga ctg ggg ggt ccc act agc acc cca cct aac ctg atc 1824 Asn Lys Arg Gly Leu Gly Gly Pro Thr Ser Thr Pro Pro Asn Leu Ile 595 600 605 agc cag gag cag ctg gtg cgg aag gcg gcc agc ctg tgc tac ctt ctc 1872 Ser Gln Glu Gln Leu Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Ser Leu Cys Tyr Leu Leu 610 615 620 tcc aat gaa ggc acc atc tca ctg cct tgc cag aca ttt tac caa gtc 1920 Ser Asn Glu Gly Thr Ile Ser Leu Pro Cys Gln Thr Phe Tyr Gln Val 625 630 635 640 tgc cat gaa aca gta gga aag ttt atc cag tat ggc att ctt aca gtg 1968 Cys His Glu Thr Val Gly Lys Phe Ile Gln Tyr Gly Ile Leu Thr Val 645 650 655 gca gag cac gat gac cag gaa gat atc agt cct agt ctt gct gag cag 2016 Ala Glu His Asp Asp Gln Glu Asp Ile Ser Pro Ser Leu Ala Glu Gln 660 665 670 cag tgg gac aag aag ctt cct gaa cct ttg tct tgg aga agt gat gaa 2064 Gln Trp Asp Lys Lys Leu Pro Glu Pro Leu Ser Trp Arg Ser Asp Glu 675 680 685 gaa gat gaa gac agt gac ttt ggg gag gaa cag cga gat tgc tac ctg 2112 Glu Asp Glu Asp Ser Asp Phe Gly Glu Glu Gln Arg Asp Cys Tyr Leu 690 695 700 aag gtg agc caa tcc aag gag cac cag cag ttt atc acc ttc tta cag 2160 Lys Val Ser Gln Ser Lys Glu His Gln Gln Phe Ile Thr Phe Leu Gln 705 710 715 720 aga ctc ctt ggg cct ttg ctg gag gcc tac agc tct gct gcc atc ttt 2208 Arg Leu Leu Gly Pro Leu Leu Glu Ala Tyr Ser Ser Ala Ala Ile Phe 725 730 735 gtt cac aac ttc agt ggt cct gtt cca gaa cct gag tat ctg caa aag 2256 Val His Asn Phe Ser Gly Pro Val Pro Glu Pro Glu Tyr Leu Gln Lys 740 745 750 ttg cac aaa tac cta ata acc aga aca gaa aga aat gtt gca gta tat 2304 Leu His Lys Tyr Leu Ile Thr Arg Thr Glu Arg Asn Val Ala Val Tyr 755 760 765 gct gag agt gcc aca tat tgt ctt gtg aag aat gct gtg aaa atg ttt 2352 Ala Glu Ser Ala Thr Tyr Cys Leu Val Lys Asn Ala Val Lys Met Phe 770 775 780 aag gat att ggg gtt ttc aag gag acc aaa caa aag aga gtg tct gtt 2400 Lys Asp Ile Gly Val Phe Lys Glu Thr Lys Gln Lys Arg Val Ser Val 785 790 795 800 tta gaa ctg agc agc act ttt cta cct caa tgc aac cga caa aaa ctt 2448 Leu Glu Leu Ser Ser Thr Phe Leu Pro Gln Cys Asn Arg Gln Lys Leu 805 810 815 cta gaa tat att ctg agt ttt gtg gtg ctg 2478 Leu Glu Tyr Ile Leu Ser Phe Val Val Leu 820 825 2 826 PRT Homo sapiens 2 Met Asp Glu Ser Ala Leu Thr Leu Gly Thr Ile Asp Val Ser Tyr Leu 1 5 10 15 Pro His Ser Ser Glu Tyr Ser Val Gly Arg Cys Lys His Thr Ser Glu 20 25 30 Glu Trp Gly Glu Cys Gly Phe Arg Pro Thr Ile Phe Arg Ser Ala Thr 35 40 45 Leu Lys Trp Lys Glu Ser Met Ser Arg Lys Arg Pro Phe Val Gly Arg 50 55 60 Cys Cys Tyr Ser Cys Thr Pro Gln Ser Trp Asp Lys Phe Phe Asn Pro 65 70 75 80 Ser Ile Pro Ser Leu Gly Leu Arg Asn Val Ile Tyr Ile Asn Glu Thr 85 90 95 His Thr Arg His Arg Gly Trp Leu Ala Arg Arg Leu Ser Tyr Val Leu 100 105 110 Phe Ile Gln Glu Arg Asp Val His Lys Gly Met Phe Ala Thr Asn Val 115 120 125 Thr Glu Asn Val Leu Asn Ser Ser Arg Val Gln Glu Ala Ile Ala Glu 130 135 140 Val Ala Ala Glu Leu Asn Pro Asp Gly Ser Ala Gln Gln Gln Ser Lys 145 150 155 160 Ala Val Asn Lys Lys Lys Lys Ala Lys Arg Ile Leu Gln Glu Met Val 165 170 175 Ala Thr Val Ser Pro Ala Met Ile Arg Leu Thr Gly Trp Val Leu Leu 180 185 190 Lys Leu Phe Asn Ser Phe Phe Trp Asn Ile Gln Ile His Lys Gly Gln 195 200 205 Leu Glu Met Val Lys Ala Ala Thr Glu Thr Asn Leu Pro Leu Leu Phe 210 215 220 Leu Pro Val His Arg Ser His Ile Asp Tyr Leu Leu Leu Thr Phe Ile 225 230 235 240 Leu Phe Cys His Asn Ile Lys Ala Pro Tyr Ile Ala Ser Gly Asn Asn 245 250 255 Leu Asn Ile Pro Ile Phe Ser Thr Leu Ile His Lys Leu Gly Gly Phe 260 265 270 Phe Ile Arg Arg Arg Leu Asp Glu Thr Pro Asp Gly Arg Lys Asp Val 275 280 285 Leu Tyr Arg Ala Leu Leu His Gly His Ile Val Glu Leu Leu Arg Gln 290 295 300 Gln Gln Phe Leu Glu Ile Phe Leu Glu Gly Thr Arg Ser Arg Ser Gly 305 310 315 320 Lys Thr Ser Cys Ala Arg Ala Gly Leu Leu Ser Val Val Val Asp Thr 325 330 335 Leu Ser Thr Asn Val Ile Pro Asp Ile Leu Ile Ile Pro Val Gly Ile 340 345 350 Ser Tyr Asp Arg Ile Ile Glu Gly His Tyr Asn Gly Glu Gln Leu Gly 355 360 365 Lys Pro Lys Lys Asn Glu Ser Leu Trp Ser Val Ala Arg Gly Val Ile 370 375 380 Arg Met Leu Arg Lys Asn Tyr Gly Cys Val Arg Val Asp Phe Ala Gln 385 390 395 400 Pro Phe Ser Leu Lys Glu Tyr Leu Glu Ser Gln Ser Gln Lys Pro Val 405 410 415 Ser Ala Leu Leu Ser Leu Glu Gln Ala Leu Leu Pro Ala Ile Leu Pro 420 425 430 Ser Arg Pro Ser Asp Ala Ala Asp Glu Gly Arg Asp Thr Ser Ile Asn 435 440 445 Glu Ser Arg Asn Ala Thr Asp Glu Ser Leu Arg Arg Arg Leu Ile Ala 450 455 460 Asn Leu Ala Glu His Ile Leu Phe Thr Ala Ser Lys Ser Cys Ala Ile 465 470 475 480 Met Ser Thr His Ile Val Ala Cys Leu Leu Leu Tyr Arg His Arg Gln 485 490 495 Gly Ile Asp Leu Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe Phe Val Met Lys Glu 500 505 510 Glu Val Leu Ala Arg Asp Phe Asp Leu Gly Phe Ser Gly Asn Ser Glu 515 520 525 Asp Val Val Met His Ala Ile Gln Leu Leu Gly Asn Cys Val Thr Ile 530 535 540 Thr His Thr Ser Arg Asn Asp Glu Phe Phe Ile Thr Pro Ser Thr Thr 545 550 555 560 Val Pro Ser Val Phe Glu Leu Asn Phe Tyr Ser Asn Gly Val Leu His 565 570 575 Val Phe Ile Met Glu Ala Ile Ile Ala Cys Ser Leu Tyr Ala Val Leu 580 585 590 Asn Lys Arg Gly Leu Gly Gly Pro Thr Ser Thr Pro Pro Asn Leu Ile 595 600 605 Ser Gln Glu Gln Leu Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Ser Leu Cys Tyr Leu Leu 610 615 620 Ser Asn Glu Gly Thr Ile Ser Leu Pro Cys Gln Thr Phe Tyr Gln Val 625 630 635 640 Cys His Glu Thr Val Gly Lys Phe Ile Gln Tyr Gly Ile Leu Thr Val 645 650 655 Ala Glu His Asp Asp Gln Glu Asp Ile Ser Pro Ser Leu Ala Glu Gln 660 665 670 Gln Trp Asp Lys Lys Leu Pro Glu Pro Leu Ser Trp Arg Ser Asp Glu 675 680 685 Glu Asp Glu Asp Ser Asp Phe Gly Glu Glu Gln Arg Asp Cys Tyr Leu 690 695 700 Lys Val Ser Gln Ser Lys Glu His Gln Gln Phe Ile Thr Phe Leu Gln 705 710 715 720 Arg Leu Leu Gly Pro Leu Leu Glu Ala Tyr Ser Ser Ala Ala Ile Phe 725 730 735 Val His Asn Phe Ser Gly Pro Val Pro Glu Pro Glu Tyr Leu Gln Lys 740 745 750 Leu His Lys Tyr Leu Ile Thr Arg Thr Glu Arg Asn Val Ala Val Tyr 755 760 765 Ala Glu Ser Ala Thr Tyr Cys Leu Val Lys Asn Ala Val Lys Met Phe 770 775 780 Lys Asp Ile Gly Val Phe Lys Glu Thr Lys Gln Lys Arg Val Ser Val 785 790 795 800 Leu Glu Leu Ser Ser Thr Phe Leu Pro Gln Cys Asn Arg Gln Lys Leu 805 810 815 Leu Glu Tyr Ile Leu Ser Phe Val Val Leu 820 825 3 1632 DNA Homo sapiens CDS (1)..(1629) 3 atg gct gag agg ctt gcg gag cgg gag tcc ggg ggt gcg cac gtg ggg 48 Met Ala Glu Arg Leu Ala Glu Arg Glu Ser Gly Gly Ala His Val Gly 1 5 10 15 gcg gcc gcg gtt ggg caa gga gtc ctg gag agg acg ctg cgg gct tgg 96 Ala Ala Ala Val Gly Gln Gly Val Leu Glu Arg Thr Leu Arg Ala Trp 20 25 30 gcg ata gac aag ctc gaa gat gtg gaa aaa ctg aag tgg ggc cga gct 144 Ala Ile Asp Lys Leu Glu Asp Val Glu Lys Leu Lys Trp Gly Arg Ala 35 40 45 ctt gtc tcc cat atc ccc cgg tac tct aag att gct gtt gag cag tgt 192 Leu Val Ser His Ile Pro Arg Tyr Ser Lys Ile Ala Val Glu Gln Cys 50 55 60 cag aaa atg acc tcg ggt ctg aaa act gga cct ctg gct gtt tac agc 240 Gln Lys Met Thr Ser Gly Leu Lys Thr Gly Pro Leu Ala Val Tyr Ser 65 70 75 80 cct ctg cct cct agg ccc aaa ttc tgc ctc ctg ggg gca ttg ctg gcc 288 Pro Leu Pro Pro Arg Pro Lys Phe Cys Leu Leu Gly Ala Leu Leu Ala 85 90 95 ccc atc cga gtg ctt ctg gcc ttt atc gtc ctc ttt ctc ctc tgg ccc 336 Pro Ile Arg Val Leu Leu Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Phe Leu Leu Trp Pro 100 105 110 ttt gcc tgg ctt caa gtg gcc ggt ctt agt gag gag cag ctt cag gag 384 Phe Ala Trp Leu Gln Val Ala Gly Leu Ser Glu Glu Gln Leu Gln Glu 115 120 125 cca att aca gga tgg agg aag act gtg tgc cac aac ggg gtg cta ggc 432 Pro Ile Thr Gly Trp Arg Lys Thr Val Cys His Asn Gly Val Leu Gly 130 135 140 ctg agc cgc ctg ctg ttt ttc ctg ctg ggc ttc ctc cgg att cgc gtt 480 Leu Ser Arg Leu Leu Phe Phe Leu Leu Gly Phe Leu Arg Ile Arg Val 145 150 155 160 cgt ggc cag cga gcc tct cgc ctt caa gcc cct gtc ctt gtt gct gcc 528 Arg Gly Gln Arg Ala Ser Arg Leu Gln Ala Pro Val Leu Val Ala Ala 165 170 175 cca cac tcc act ttc ttt gac ccc att gtt ctg ctg ccc tgt gac ctg 576 Pro His Ser Thr Phe Phe Asp Pro Ile Val Leu Leu Pro Cys Asp Leu 180 185 190 ccc aaa gtt gtg tcc cga gct gag aac ctt tcc gtt cct gtc att gga 624 Pro Lys Val Val Ser Arg Ala Glu Asn Leu Ser Val Pro Val Ile Gly 195 200 205 gcc ctt ctt cga ttc aac caa gcc atc ctg gta tcc cgg cat gac ccg 672 Ala Leu Leu Arg Phe Asn Gln Ala Ile Leu Val Ser Arg His Asp Pro 210 215 220 gct tct cga cgc aga gtg gtg gag gag gtc cga agg cgg gcc acc tca 720 Ala Ser Arg Arg Arg Val Val Glu Glu Val Arg Arg Arg Ala Thr Ser 225 230 235 240 gga ggc aag tgg ccg cag gtg cta ttc ttt cct gag ggc acc tgt tcc 768 Gly Gly Lys Trp Pro Gln Val Leu Phe Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Ser 245 250 255 aac aag aag gct ttg ctt aag ttc aaa cca gga gcc ttc atc gca ggg 816 Asn Lys Lys Ala Leu Leu Lys Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile Ala Gly 260 265 270 gtg cct gtg cag cct gtc ctc atc cgc tac ccc aac agt ctg ttc ctt 864 Val Pro Val Gln Pro Val Leu Ile Arg Tyr Pro Asn Ser Leu Phe Leu 275 280 285 cct gtg tat cac ccc agc cct gag gag agc agg gac ccc acc ctc tat 912 Pro Val Tyr His Pro Ser Pro Glu Glu Ser Arg Asp Pro Thr Leu Tyr 290 295 300 gcc aac aat gtt cag agg gtc atg gca cag gct ctg ggc att cca gcc 960 Ala Asn Asn Val Gln Arg Val Met Ala Gln Ala Leu Gly Ile Pro Ala 305 310 315 320 acc gaa tgt gag ttt gta ggg agc tta cct gtg att gtg gtg ggc cgg 1008 Thr Glu Cys Glu Phe Val Gly Ser Leu Pro Val Ile Val Val Gly Arg 325 330 335 ctg aag gtg gcg ttg gaa cca cag ctc tgg gaa ctg gga aaa gtg ctt 1056 Leu Lys Val Ala Leu Glu Pro Gln Leu Trp Glu Leu Gly Lys Val Leu 340 345 350 cgg aag gct ggg ctg tcc gct ggc tat gtg gac gct ggg gca gag cca 1104 Arg Lys Ala Gly Leu Ser Ala Gly Tyr Val Asp Ala Gly Ala Glu Pro 355 360 365 ggc cgg agt cga atg atc agc cag gaa gag ttt gcc agg cag cta cag 1152 Gly Arg Ser Arg Met Ile Ser Gln Glu Glu Phe Ala Arg Gln Leu Gln 370 375 380 ctc tct gat cct cag acg gtg gct ggt gcc ttt ggc tac ttc cag cag 1200 Leu Ser Asp Pro Gln Thr Val Ala Gly Ala Phe Gly Tyr Phe Gln Gln 385 390 395 400 gat acc aag ggt ttg gtg gac ttc cga gat gtg gcc ctt gca cta gca 1248 Asp Thr Lys Gly Leu Val Asp Phe Arg Asp Val Ala Leu Ala Leu Ala 405 410 415 gct ctg gat ggg ggc agg agc ctg gaa gag cta act cgt ctg gcc ttt 1296 Ala Leu Asp Gly Gly Arg Ser Leu Glu Glu Leu Thr Arg Leu Ala Phe 420 425 430 gag ctc ttt gct gaa gag caa gca gag ggt ccc aac cgc ctg ctg tac 1344 Glu Leu Phe Ala Glu Glu Gln Ala Glu Gly Pro Asn Arg Leu Leu Tyr 435 440 445 aaa gac ggc ttc agc acc atc ctg cac ctg ctg ctg ggt tca ccc cac 1392 Lys Asp Gly Phe Ser Thr Ile Leu His Leu Leu Leu Gly Ser Pro His 450 455 460 cct gct gcc aca gct ttg cat gct gag ctg tgc cag gca gga tcc agc 1440 Pro Ala Ala Thr Ala Leu His Ala Glu Leu Cys Gln Ala Gly Ser Ser 465 470 475 480 caa ggc ctc tcc ctc tgt cag ttc cag aac ttc tcc ctc cat gac cca 1488 Gln Gly Leu Ser Leu Cys Gln Phe Gln Asn Phe Ser Leu His Asp Pro 485 490 495 ctc tat ggg aaa ctc ttc agc acc tac ctg cgc ccc cca cac acc tct 1536 Leu Tyr Gly Lys Leu Phe Ser Thr Tyr Leu Arg Pro Pro His Thr Ser 500 505 510 cga ggc acc tcc cag aca cca aat gcc tca tcc cca ggc aac ccc act 1584 Arg Gly Thr Ser Gln Thr Pro Asn Ala Ser Ser Pro Gly Asn Pro Thr 515 520 525 gct ctg gcc aat ggg act gtg caa gca ccc aag cag aag gga gac tga 1632 Ala Leu Ala Asn Gly Thr Val Gln Ala Pro Lys Gln Lys Gly Asp 530 535 540 4 543 PRT Homo sapiens 4 Met Ala Glu Arg Leu Ala Glu Arg Glu Ser Gly Gly Ala His Val Gly 1 5 10 15 Ala Ala Ala Val Gly Gln Gly Val Leu Glu Arg Thr Leu Arg Ala Trp 20 25 30 Ala Ile Asp Lys Leu Glu Asp Val Glu Lys Leu Lys Trp Gly Arg Ala 35 40 45 Leu Val Ser His Ile Pro Arg Tyr Ser Lys Ile Ala Val Glu Gln Cys 50 55 60 Gln Lys Met Thr Ser Gly Leu Lys Thr Gly Pro Leu Ala Val Tyr Ser 65 70 75 80 Pro Leu Pro Pro Arg Pro Lys Phe Cys Leu Leu Gly Ala Leu Leu Ala 85 90 95 Pro Ile Arg Val Leu Leu Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Phe Leu Leu Trp Pro 100 105 110 Phe Ala Trp Leu Gln Val Ala Gly Leu Ser Glu Glu Gln Leu Gln Glu 115 120 125 Pro Ile Thr Gly Trp Arg Lys Thr Val Cys His Asn Gly Val Leu Gly 130 135 140 Leu Ser Arg Leu Leu Phe Phe Leu Leu Gly Phe Leu Arg Ile Arg Val 145 150 155 160 Arg Gly Gln Arg Ala Ser Arg Leu Gln Ala Pro Val Leu Val Ala Ala 165 170 175 Pro His Ser Thr Phe Phe Asp Pro Ile Val Leu Leu Pro Cys Asp Leu 180 185 190 Pro Lys Val Val Ser Arg Ala Glu Asn Leu Ser Val Pro Val Ile Gly 195 200 205 Ala Leu Leu Arg Phe Asn Gln Ala Ile Leu Val Ser Arg His Asp Pro 210 215 220 Ala Ser Arg Arg Arg Val Val Glu Glu Val Arg Arg Arg Ala Thr Ser 225 230 235 240 Gly Gly Lys Trp Pro Gln Val Leu Phe Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Ser 245 250 255 Asn Lys Lys Ala Leu Leu Lys Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile Ala Gly 260 265 270 Val Pro Val Gln Pro Val Leu Ile Arg Tyr Pro Asn Ser Leu Phe Leu 275 280 285 Pro Val Tyr His Pro Ser Pro Glu Glu Ser Arg Asp Pro Thr Leu Tyr 290 295 300 Ala Asn Asn Val Gln Arg Val Met Ala Gln Ala Leu Gly Ile Pro Ala 305 310 315 320 Thr Glu Cys Glu Phe Val Gly Ser Leu Pro Val Ile Val Val Gly Arg 325 330 335 Leu Lys Val Ala Leu Glu Pro Gln Leu Trp Glu Leu Gly Lys Val Leu 340 345 350 Arg Lys Ala Gly Leu Ser Ala Gly Tyr Val Asp Ala Gly Ala Glu Pro 355 360 365 Gly Arg Ser Arg Met Ile Ser Gln Glu Glu Phe Ala Arg Gln Leu Gln 370 375 380 Leu Ser Asp Pro Gln Thr Val Ala Gly Ala Phe Gly Tyr Phe Gln Gln 385 390 395 400 Asp Thr Lys Gly Leu Val Asp Phe Arg Asp Val Ala Leu Ala Leu Ala 405 410 415 Ala Leu Asp Gly Gly Arg Ser Leu Glu Glu Leu Thr Arg Leu Ala Phe 420 425 430 Glu Leu Phe Ala Glu Glu Gln Ala Glu Gly Pro Asn Arg Leu Leu Tyr 435 440 445 Lys Asp Gly Phe Ser Thr Ile Leu His Leu Leu Leu Gly Ser Pro His 450 455 460 Pro Ala Ala Thr Ala Leu His Ala Glu Leu Cys Gln Ala Gly Ser Ser 465 470 475 480 Gln Gly Leu Ser Leu Cys Gln Phe Gln Asn Phe Ser Leu His Asp Pro 485 490 495 Leu Tyr Gly Lys Leu Phe Ser Thr Tyr Leu Arg Pro Pro His Thr Ser 500 505 510 Arg Gly Thr Ser Gln Thr Pro Asn Ala Ser Ser Pro Gly Asn Pro Thr 515 520 525 Ala Leu Ala Asn Gly Thr Val Gln Ala Pro Lys Gln Lys Gly Asp 530 535 540 5 1612 DNA Homo sapiens CDS (1)..(1506) 5 gtg cac gag ctg cat ctc agc gcc ctg cag aag gcc cag gtg gcc ctc 48 Val His Glu Leu His Leu Ser Ala Leu Gln Lys Ala Gln Val Ala Leu 1 5 10 15 atg aca ctg acg ctc ttc ccg gtc cgg ctc ctg gtt gcc gct gcc atg 96 Met Thr Leu Thr Leu Phe Pro Val Arg Leu Leu Val Ala Ala Ala Met 20 25 30 atg ctg ctg gcc tgg ccc ctc gca ctt gtc gca tcc ctg ggc tct gcg 144 Met Leu Leu Ala Trp Pro Leu Ala Leu Val Ala Ser Leu Gly Ser Ala 35 40 45 gag aag gaa ccc gag cag ccc ccg gcc ctg tgg agg aag gtt gtg gac 192 Glu Lys Glu Pro Glu Gln Pro Pro Ala Leu Trp Arg Lys Val Val Asp 50 55 60 ttc ctg ctg aag gcc atc atg cgc acc atg tgg ttc gcc ggc ggc ttc 240 Phe Leu Leu Lys Ala Ile Met Arg Thr Met Trp Phe Ala Gly Gly Phe 65 70 75 80 cac cgg gtg gcc gtg aag ggg cgg cag gcg ctg ccc acc gag gcg gcc 288 His Arg Val Ala Val Lys Gly Arg Gln Ala Leu Pro Thr Glu Ala Ala 85 90 95 atc ctc acg ctc gcg cct cac tcg tcc tac ttc gac gcc atc cct gtg 336 Ile Leu Thr Leu Ala Pro His Ser Ser Tyr Phe Asp Ala Ile Pro Val 100 105 110 acc atg acg atg tcc tcc atc gtg atg aag aca gag agc aga gac atc 384 Thr Met Thr Met Ser Ser Ile Val Met Lys Thr Glu Ser Arg Asp Ile 115 120 125 ccg atc tgg gga act ctg atc cag tat ata cgg cct gtg ttc gtg tcc 432 Pro Ile Trp Gly Thr Leu Ile Gln Tyr Ile Arg Pro Val Phe Val Ser 130 135 140 cgg tca gac cag gat tct cgc agg aaa aca gta gaa gaa atc aag aga 480 Arg Ser Asp Gln Asp Ser Arg Arg Lys Thr Val Glu Glu Ile Lys Arg 145 150 155 160 cgg gcg cag tcc aac gga aag tgg cca cag ata atg att ttt cca gaa 528 Arg Ala Gln Ser Asn Gly Lys Trp Pro Gln Ile Met Ile Phe Pro Glu 165 170 175 gga act tgt aca aac agg acc tgc cta att acc ttc aaa cct ggt gca 576 Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Thr Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala 180 185 190 ttc atc cct gga gcg ccc gtc cac cct ggg gtt tta cga tat cca aat 624 Phe Ile Pro Gly Ala Pro Val His Pro Gly Val Leu Arg Tyr Pro Asn 195 200 205 aaa ctg gac acc atc aca tgg acg tgg caa gga cct gga gcg ctg gaa 672 Lys Leu Asp Thr Ile Thr Trp Thr Trp Gln Gly Pro Gly Ala Leu Glu 210 215 220 atc ctg tgg ctc acg ctg tgt cag ttt cac aac caa gtg gaa atc gag 720 Ile Leu Trp Leu Thr Leu Cys Gln Phe His Asn Gln Val Glu Ile Glu 225 230 235 240 ttc ctt cct gtg tac agc cct tct gag gag gag aag agg aac ccc gcg 768 Phe Leu Pro Val Tyr Ser Pro Ser Glu Glu Glu Lys Arg Asn Pro Ala 245 250 255 ctg tat gcc agc aac gtg cgg cga gtc atg gcc gag gcc ttg ggt gtc 816 Leu Tyr Ala Ser Asn Val Arg Arg Val Met Ala Glu Ala Leu Gly Val 260 265 270 tcc gtg act gac tac acg ttc gag gac tgc cag ctg gcc ctg gcg gaa 864 Ser Val Thr Asp Tyr Thr Phe Glu Asp Cys Gln Leu Ala Leu Ala Glu 275 280 285 gga cag ctc cgt ctc ccc gct gac act tgc ctt tta gaa ttt gcc agg 912 Gly Gln Leu Arg Leu Pro Ala Asp Thr Cys Leu Leu Glu Phe Ala Arg 290 295 300 ctc gtg cgg ggc ctc ggg cta aaa cca gaa aag ctt gaa aaa gat ctg 960 Leu Val Arg Gly Leu Gly Leu Lys Pro Glu Lys Leu Glu Lys Asp Leu 305 310 315 320 gac aga tac tca gaa aga gcc agg atg aag gga gga gag aag ata ggt 1008 Asp Arg Tyr Ser Glu Arg Ala Arg Met Lys Gly Gly Glu Lys Ile Gly 325 330 335 att gcg gag ttt gcc gcc tcc ctg gaa gtc ccc gtt tct gac ttg ctg 1056 Ile Ala Glu Phe Ala Ala Ser Leu Glu Val Pro Val Ser Asp Leu Leu 340 345 350 gaa gac atg ttt tca ctg ttc gac gag agc ggc agc ggc gag gtg gac 1104 Glu Asp Met Phe Ser Leu Phe Asp Glu Ser Gly Ser Gly Glu Val Asp 355 360 365 ctg cga gag tgt gtg gtt gcc ctg tct gtc gtc tgc tgg ccg gcc cgg 1152 Leu Arg Glu Cys Val Val Ala Leu Ser Val Val Cys Trp Pro Ala Arg 370 375 380 acc ctg gac acc atc cag ctg gct ttc aag atg tac gga gcg caa gag 1200 Thr Leu Asp Thr Ile Gln Leu Ala Phe Lys Met Tyr Gly Ala Gln Glu 385 390 395 400 gac ggc agc gtc ggc gaa ggt gac ctg tcc tgc atc ctc aag acg gcc 1248 Asp Gly Ser Val Gly Glu Gly Asp Leu Ser Cys Ile Leu Lys Thr Ala 405 410 415 ctg ggg gtg gca gag ctc act gtg acc gac cta ttc cga gcc att gac 1296 Leu Gly Val Ala Glu Leu Thr Val Thr Asp Leu Phe Arg Ala Ile Asp 420 425 430 caa gag gag aag ggg aag atc aca ttc gct gac ttc cac agg ttt gca 1344 Gln Glu Glu Lys Gly Lys Ile Thr Phe Ala Asp Phe His Arg Phe Ala 435 440 445 gaa atg tac cct gcc ttc gca gag gaa tac ctg tac ccg gat cag aca 1392 Glu Met Tyr Pro Ala Phe Ala Glu Glu Tyr Leu Tyr Pro Asp Gln Thr 450 455 460 cat ttc gaa agc tgt gca gag acc tca cct gcg cca atc cca aac ggc 1440 His Phe Glu Ser Cys Ala Glu Thr Ser Pro Ala Pro Ile Pro Asn Gly 465 470 475 480 ttc tgt gcc gat ttc agc ccg gaa aac tca gac gct ggg cgg aag cct 1488 Phe Cys Ala Asp Phe Ser Pro Glu Asn Ser Asp Ala Gly Arg Lys Pro 485 490 495 gtt cgc aag aag ctg gat taggacccag ggttgcggag agacgcggcc 1536 Val Arg Lys Lys Leu Asp 500 cctcccgcgt ggacatcacc gccatgagcc tctttgcgag tgacctctgg gctccgctcc 1596 tcactcctgc tgtaca 1612 6 502 PRT Homo sapiens 6 Val His Glu Leu His Leu Ser Ala Leu Gln Lys Ala Gln Val Ala Leu 1 5 10 15 Met Thr Leu Thr Leu Phe Pro Val Arg Leu Leu Val Ala Ala Ala Met 20 25 30 Met Leu Leu Ala Trp Pro Leu Ala Leu Val Ala Ser Leu Gly Ser Ala 35 40 45 Glu Lys Glu Pro Glu Gln Pro Pro Ala Leu Trp Arg Lys Val Val Asp 50 55 60 Phe Leu Leu Lys Ala Ile Met Arg Thr Met Trp Phe Ala Gly Gly Phe 65 70 75 80 His Arg Val Ala Val Lys Gly Arg Gln Ala Leu Pro Thr Glu Ala Ala 85 90 95 Ile Leu Thr Leu Ala Pro His Ser Ser Tyr Phe Asp Ala Ile Pro Val 100 105 110 Thr Met Thr Met Ser Ser Ile Val Met Lys Thr Glu Ser Arg Asp Ile 115 120 125 Pro Ile Trp Gly Thr Leu Ile Gln Tyr Ile Arg Pro Val Phe Val Ser 130 135 140 Arg Ser Asp Gln Asp Ser Arg Arg Lys Thr Val Glu Glu Ile Lys Arg 145 150 155 160 Arg Ala Gln Ser Asn Gly Lys Trp Pro Gln Ile Met Ile Phe Pro Glu 165 170 175 Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Thr Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala 180 185 190 Phe Ile Pro Gly Ala Pro Val His Pro Gly Val Leu Arg Tyr Pro Asn 195 200 205 Lys Leu Asp Thr Ile Thr Trp Thr Trp Gln Gly Pro Gly Ala Leu Glu 210 215 220 Ile Leu Trp Leu Thr Leu Cys Gln Phe His Asn Gln Val Glu Ile Glu 225 230 235 240 Phe Leu Pro Val Tyr Ser Pro Ser Glu Glu Glu Lys Arg Asn Pro Ala 245 250 255 Leu Tyr Ala Ser Asn Val Arg Arg Val Met Ala Glu Ala Leu Gly Val 260 265 270 Ser Val Thr Asp Tyr Thr Phe Glu Asp Cys Gln Leu Ala Leu Ala Glu 275 280 285 Gly Gln Leu Arg Leu Pro Ala Asp Thr Cys Leu Leu Glu Phe Ala Arg 290 295 300 Leu Val Arg Gly Leu Gly Leu Lys Pro Glu Lys Leu Glu Lys Asp Leu 305 310 315 320 Asp Arg Tyr Ser Glu Arg Ala Arg Met Lys Gly Gly Glu Lys Ile Gly 325 330 335 Ile Ala Glu Phe Ala Ala Ser Leu Glu Val Pro Val Ser Asp Leu Leu 340 345 350 Glu Asp Met Phe Ser Leu Phe Asp Glu Ser Gly Ser Gly Glu Val Asp 355 360 365 Leu Arg Glu Cys Val Val Ala Leu Ser Val Val Cys Trp Pro Ala Arg 370 375 380 Thr Leu Asp Thr Ile Gln Leu Ala Phe Lys Met Tyr Gly Ala Gln Glu 385 390 395 400 Asp Gly Ser Val Gly Glu Gly Asp Leu Ser Cys Ile Leu Lys Thr Ala 405 410 415 Leu Gly Val Ala Glu Leu Thr Val Thr Asp Leu Phe Arg Ala Ile Asp 420 425 430 Gln Glu Glu Lys Gly Lys Ile Thr Phe Ala Asp Phe His Arg Phe Ala 435 440 445 Glu Met Tyr Pro Ala Phe Ala Glu Glu Tyr Leu Tyr Pro Asp Gln Thr 450 455 460 His Phe Glu Ser Cys Ala Glu Thr Ser Pro Ala Pro Ile Pro Asn Gly 465 470 475 480 Phe Cys Ala Asp Phe Ser Pro Glu Asn Ser Asp Ala Gly Arg Lys Pro 485 490 495 Val Arg Lys Lys Leu Asp 500 7 1912 DNA Homo sapiens CDS (108)..(1739) 7 ggctccccag cgtcgcccta ggctgggact ctagtaggtc ttcggctcag ttttggctgc 60 agcgcccgcg tagatcgctt cggccgggtt ctacgcccgg ctcaact atg agc cgg 116 Met Ser Arg 1 tgc gcc cag gcg gcg gaa gtg gcg gcc aca gtg cca ggt gcc ggc gtc 164 Cys Ala Gln Ala Ala Glu Val Ala Ala Thr Val Pro Gly Ala Gly Val 5 10 15 ggg aac gtg ggg ctg cgg ccg ccc atg gtg ccc cgt cag gcg tcc ttc 212 Gly Asn Val Gly Leu Arg Pro Pro Met Val Pro Arg Gln Ala Ser Phe 20 25 30 35 ttc ccg ccg ccg gtg ccg aac ccc ttc gtg cag cag acg cag atc ggc 260 Phe Pro Pro Pro Val Pro Asn Pro Phe Val Gln Gln Thr Gln Ile Gly 40 45 50 tcc gcg agg cgg gtc cag att gtc ctt ctt ggg att atc ttg ctt cca 308 Ser Ala Arg Arg Val Gln Ile Val Leu Leu Gly Ile Ile Leu Leu Pro 55 60 65 att cgt gtc tta ttg gtt gcg tta att tta tta ctt gca tgg cca ttt 356 Ile Arg Val Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ile Leu Leu Leu Ala Trp Pro Phe 70 75 80 gct gca att tca aca gta tgc tgt cct gaa aag ctg acc cac cca ata 404 Ala Ala Ile Ser Thr Val Cys Cys Pro Glu Lys Leu Thr His Pro Ile 85 90 95 act ggt tgg agg agg aaa att act caa aca gct ttg aaa ttt ctg ggt 452 Thr Gly Trp Arg Arg Lys Ile Thr Gln Thr Ala Leu Lys Phe Leu Gly 100 105 110 115 cgt gct atg ttc ttt tca atg gga ttt ata gtt gct gta aaa gga aag 500 Arg Ala Met Phe Phe Ser Met Gly Phe Ile Val Ala Val Lys Gly Lys 120 125 130 att gca agt cct ttg gaa gca cca gtt ttt gtt gct gcc cct cat tca 548 Ile Ala Ser Pro Leu Glu Ala Pro Val Phe Val Ala Ala Pro His Ser 135 140 145 aca ttc ttt gat gga att gcc tgt gtt gta gct ggg tta cct tct atg 596 Thr Phe Phe Asp Gly Ile Ala Cys Val Val Ala Gly Leu Pro Ser Met 150 155 160 gta tct cga aat gag aat gca caa gtc cct ctg att ggc aga ctg tta 644 Val Ser Arg Asn Glu Asn Ala Gln Val Pro Leu Ile Gly Arg Leu Leu 165 170 175 cgg gct gtg caa cca gtt ttg gtg tcc cgt gta gat ccg gat tcc cga 692 Arg Ala Val Gln Pro Val Leu Val Ser Arg Val Asp Pro Asp Ser Arg 180 185 190 195 aaa aac aca ata aat gaa ata ata aag cga aca aca tca gga gga gaa 740 Lys Asn Thr Ile Asn Glu Ile Ile Lys Arg Thr Thr Ser Gly Gly Glu 200 205 210 tgg ccc cag ata cta gtt ttc cca gaa ggt act tgt act aat cgt tcc 788 Trp Pro Gln Ile Leu Val Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Ser 215 220 225 tgt ttg att act ttt aaa cca gga gcc ttc att cca gga gtt cca gtg 836 Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile Pro Gly Val Pro Val 230 235 240 cag cca gtc ctc ctc aga tac cca aac aag ctg gat act gtg acc tgg 884 Gln Pro Val Leu Leu Arg Tyr Pro Asn Lys Leu Asp Thr Val Thr Trp 245 250 255 aca tgg caa gga tat aca ttc att cag ctt tgt atg ctt act ttc tgc 932 Thr Trp Gln Gly Tyr Thr Phe Ile Gln Leu Cys Met Leu Thr Phe Cys 260 265 270 275 cag ctc ttc aca aag gta gaa gtt gag ttt atg cca gtt caa gta cca 980 Gln Leu Phe Thr Lys Val Glu Val Glu Phe Met Pro Val Gln Val Pro 280 285 290 aat gat gaa gaa aaa aat gat cct gtc ctt ttt gcc aat aaa gtc cgg 1028 Asn Asp Glu Glu Lys Asn Asp Pro Val Leu Phe Ala Asn Lys Val Arg 295 300 305 aat tta atg gca gaa gct ctg gga ata cca gta aca gat cat acc tat 1076 Asn Leu Met Ala Glu Ala Leu Gly Ile Pro Val Thr Asp His Thr Tyr 310 315 320 gaa gac tgc aga ttg atg att tca gca gga cag cta aca ttg cct atg 1124 Glu Asp Cys Arg Leu Met Ile Ser Ala Gly Gln Leu Thr Leu Pro Met 325 330 335 gaa gct ggg ctg gtg gaa ttt act aaa att agc cga aaa ttg aaa tta 1172 Glu Ala Gly Leu Val Glu Phe Thr Lys Ile Ser Arg Lys Leu Lys Leu 340 345 350 355 gat tgg gat ggt gtt cgt aag cat ttg gat gaa tat gca tct att gcg 1220 Asp Trp Asp Gly Val Arg Lys His Leu Asp Glu Tyr Ala Ser Ile Ala 360 365 370 agt tcc tca aaa gga gga aga att gga att gaa gaa ttc gcc aag tat 1268 Ser Ser Ser Lys Gly Gly Arg Ile Gly Ile Glu Glu Phe Ala Lys Tyr 375 380 385 tta aag ttg cct gtt tca gat gtc ttg aga caa ctt ttt gca ctc ttt 1316 Leu Lys Leu Pro Val Ser Asp Val Leu Arg Gln Leu Phe Ala Leu Phe 390 395 400 gac agg aac cat gat ggc agc att gac ttc cga gag tat gtg att ggc 1364 Asp Arg Asn His Asp Gly Ser Ile Asp Phe Arg Glu Tyr Val Ile Gly 405 410 415 ctg gct gtc ttg tgc aac cct tcc aac aca gag gag atc atc cag gtg 1412 Leu Ala Val Leu Cys Asn Pro Ser Asn Thr Glu Glu Ile Ile Gln Val 420 425 430 435 gca ttt aag ctg ttt gac gtt gat gag gat ggc tac ata acg gag gaa 1460 Ala Phe Lys Leu Phe Asp Val Asp Glu Asp Gly Tyr Ile Thr Glu Glu 440 445 450 gag ttc tcc acc att cta cag gct tcc ctt gga gtg cct gac ctt gat 1508 Glu Phe Ser Thr Ile Leu Gln Ala Ser Leu Gly Val Pro Asp Leu Asp 455 460 465 gtt tct ggt ctc ttc aag gaa ata gcc caa ggg gac tca att tcc tat 1556 Val Ser Gly Leu Phe Lys Glu Ile Ala Gln Gly Asp Ser Ile Ser Tyr 470 475 480 gag gaa ttt aaa agt ttt gcc tta aag cat cca gaa tat gct aag ata 1604 Glu Glu Phe Lys Ser Phe Ala Leu Lys His Pro Glu Tyr Ala Lys Ile 485 490 495 ttt aca aca tac cta gac ctc cag acg tgc cat gtg ttt tca tta cca 1652 Phe Thr Thr Tyr Leu Asp Leu Gln Thr Cys His Val Phe Ser Leu Pro 500 505 510 515 aaa gaa gtc cag aca acc ccc tcc acc gcc agt aat aaa gtc agc cct 1700 Lys Glu Val Gln Thr Thr Pro Ser Thr Ala Ser Asn Lys Val Ser Pro 520 525 530 gaa aag cat gaa gag agt acc tca gac aaa aaa gat gac tgaaagcagt 1749 Glu Lys His Glu Glu Ser Thr Ser Asp Lys Lys Asp Asp 535 540 atttccaata aggaaaacac agtagctttt gcttgaaatt gtaaaggcac ttattgataa 1809 tacttttaat gtgttggtaa tgatgtttaa aattgaaaga tttttaaaat aaaaatgata 1869 gattttctta ctaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaa 1912 8 544 PRT Homo sapiens 8 Met Ser Arg Cys Ala Gln Ala Ala Glu Val Ala Ala Thr Val Pro Gly 1 5 10 15 Ala Gly Val Gly Asn Val Gly Leu Arg Pro Pro Met Val Pro Arg Gln 20 25 30 Ala Ser Phe Phe Pro Pro Pro Val Pro Asn Pro Phe Val Gln Gln Thr 35 40 45 Gln Ile Gly Ser Ala Arg Arg Val Gln Ile Val Leu Leu Gly Ile Ile 50 55 60 Leu Leu Pro Ile Arg Val Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ile Leu Leu Leu Ala 65 70 75 80 Trp Pro Phe Ala Ala Ile Ser Thr Val Cys Cys Pro Glu Lys Leu Thr 85 90 95 His Pro Ile Thr Gly Trp Arg Arg Lys Ile Thr Gln Thr Ala Leu Lys 100 105 110 Phe Leu Gly Arg Ala Met Phe Phe Ser Met Gly Phe Ile Val Ala Val 115 120 125 Lys Gly Lys Ile Ala Ser Pro Leu Glu Ala Pro Val Phe Val Ala Ala 130 135 140 Pro His Ser Thr Phe Phe Asp Gly Ile Ala Cys Val Val Ala Gly Leu 145 150 155 160 Pro Ser Met Val Ser Arg Asn Glu Asn Ala Gln Val Pro Leu Ile Gly 165 170 175 Arg Leu Leu Arg Ala Val Gln Pro Val Leu Val Ser Arg Val Asp Pro 180 185 190 Asp Ser Arg Lys Asn Thr Ile Asn Glu Ile Ile Lys Arg Thr Thr Ser 195 200 205 Gly Gly Glu Trp Pro Gln Ile Leu Val Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr 210 215 220 Asn Arg Ser Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile Pro Gly 225 230 235 240 Val Pro Val Gln Pro Val Leu Leu Arg Tyr Pro Asn Lys Leu Asp Thr 245 250 255 Val Thr Trp Thr Trp Gln Gly Tyr Thr Phe Ile Gln Leu Cys Met Leu 260 265 270 Thr Phe Cys Gln Leu Phe Thr Lys Val Glu Val Glu Phe Met Pro Val 275 280 285 Gln Val Pro Asn Asp Glu Glu Lys Asn Asp Pro Val Leu Phe Ala Asn 290 295 300 Lys Val Arg Asn Leu Met Ala Glu Ala Leu Gly Ile Pro Val Thr Asp 305 310 315 320 His Thr Tyr Glu Asp Cys Arg Leu Met Ile Ser Ala Gly Gln Leu Thr 325 330 335 Leu Pro Met Glu Ala Gly Leu Val Glu Phe Thr Lys Ile Ser Arg Lys 340 345 350 Leu Lys Leu Asp Trp Asp Gly Val Arg Lys His Leu Asp Glu Tyr Ala 355 360 365 Ser Ile Ala Ser Ser Ser Lys Gly Gly Arg Ile Gly Ile Glu Glu Phe 370 375 380 Ala Lys Tyr Leu Lys Leu Pro Val Ser Asp Val Leu Arg Gln Leu Phe 385 390 395 400 Ala Leu Phe Asp Arg Asn His Asp Gly Ser Ile Asp Phe Arg Glu Tyr 405 410 415 Val Ile Gly Leu Ala Val Leu Cys Asn Pro Ser Asn Thr Glu Glu Ile 420 425 430 Ile Gln Val Ala Phe Lys Leu Phe Asp Val Asp Glu Asp Gly Tyr Ile 435 440 445 Thr Glu Glu Glu Phe Ser Thr Ile Leu Gln Ala Ser Leu Gly Val Pro 450 455 460 Asp Leu Asp Val Ser Gly Leu Phe Lys Glu Ile Ala Gln Gly Asp Ser 465 470 475 480 Ile Ser Tyr Glu Glu Phe Lys Ser Phe Ala Leu Lys His Pro Glu Tyr 485 490 495 Ala Lys Ile Phe Thr Thr Tyr Leu Asp Leu Gln Thr Cys His Val Phe 500 505 510 Ser Leu Pro Lys Glu Val Gln Thr Thr Pro Ser Thr Ala Ser Asn Lys 515 520 525 Val Ser Pro Glu Lys His Glu Glu Ser Thr Ser Asp Lys Lys Asp Asp 530 535 540 9 827 PRT Mus musculus 9 Met Glu Glu Ser Ser Val Thr Val Gly Thr Ile Asp Val Ser Tyr Leu 1 5 10 15 Pro Ser Ser Ser Glu Tyr Ser Leu Gly Arg Cys Lys His Thr Ser Glu 20 25 30 Asp Trp Val Asp Cys Gly Phe Lys Pro Thr Phe Phe Arg Ser Ala Thr 35 40 45 Leu Lys Trp Lys Glu Ser Leu Met Ser Arg Lys Arg Pro Phe Val Gly 50 55 60 Arg Cys Cys Tyr Ser Cys Thr Pro Gln Ser Trp Glu Arg Phe Phe Asn 65 70 75 80 Pro Ser Ile Pro Ser Leu Gly Leu Arg Asn Val Ile Tyr Ile Asn Glu 85 90 95 Thr His Thr Arg His Arg Gly Trp Leu Ala Arg Arg Leu Ser Tyr Ile 100 105 110 Leu Phe Val Gln Glu Arg Asp Val His Lys Gly Met Phe Ala Thr Ser 115 120 125 Val Thr Glu Asn Val Leu Ser Ser Ser Arg Val Gln Glu Ala Ile Ala 130 135 140 Glu Val Ala Ala Glu Leu Asn Pro Asp Gly Ser Ala Gln Gln Gln Ser 145 150 155 160 Lys Ala Ile Gln Lys Val Lys Arg Lys Ala Arg Lys Ile Leu Gln Glu 165 170 175 Met Val Ala Thr Val Ser Pro Gly Met Ile Arg Leu Thr Gly Trp Val 180 185 190 Leu Leu Lys Leu Phe Asn Ser Phe Phe Trp Asn Ile Gln Ile His Lys 195 200 205 Gly Gln Leu Glu Met Val Lys Ala Ala Thr Glu Thr Asn Leu Pro Leu 210 215 220 Leu Phe Leu Pro Val His Arg Ser His Ile Asp Tyr Leu Leu Leu Thr 225 230 235 240 Phe Ile Leu Phe Cys His Asn Ile Lys Ala Pro Tyr Ile Ala Ser Gly 245 250 255 Asn Asn Leu Asn Ile Pro Val Phe Ser Thr Leu Ile His Lys Leu Gly 260 265 270 Gly Phe Phe Ile Arg Arg Arg Leu Asp Glu Thr Pro Asp Gly Arg Lys 275 280 285 Asp Ile Leu Tyr Arg Ala Leu Leu His Gly His Val Val Glu Leu Leu 290 295 300 Arg Gln Gln Gln Phe Leu Glu Ile Phe Leu Glu Gly Thr Arg Ser Arg 305 310 315 320 Ser Gly Lys Thr Ser Cys Ala Arg Ala Gly Val Leu Ser Val Val Val 325 330 335 Asn Thr Leu Ser Ser Asn Thr Ile Pro Asp Ile Leu Val Ile Pro Val 340 345 350 Gly Ile Ser Tyr Asp Arg Ile Ile Glu Gly His Tyr Asn Gly Glu Gln 355 360 365 Leu Gly Lys Pro Lys Lys Asn Glu Ser Leu Trp Ser Val Ala Arg Gly 370 375 380 Val Ile Arg Met Leu Arg Lys Asn Tyr Gly Tyr Val Arg Val Asp Phe 385 390 395 400 Ala Gln Pro Phe Ser Leu Lys Glu Tyr Leu Glu Gly Gln Ser Gln Lys 405 410 415 Pro Val Ser Ala Pro Leu Ser Leu Glu Gln Ala Leu Leu Pro Ala Ile 420 425 430 Leu Pro Ser Arg Pro Asn Asp Val Ala Asp Glu His Gln Asp Leu Ser 435 440 445 Ser Asn Glu Ser Arg Asn Pro Ala Asp Glu Ala Phe Arg Arg Arg Leu 450 455 460 Ile Ala Asn Leu Ala Glu His Ile Leu Phe Thr Ala Ser Lys Ser Cys 465 470 475 480 Ala Ile Met Ser Thr His Ile Val Ala Cys Leu Leu Leu Tyr Arg His 485 490 495 Arg Gln Gly Ile His Leu Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe Phe Val Met 500 505 510 Lys Glu Glu Val Leu Ala Arg Asp Phe Asp Leu Gly Phe Ser Gly Asn 515 520 525 Ser Glu Asp Val Val Met His Ala Ile Gln Leu Leu Gly Asn Cys Val 530 535 540 Thr Ile Thr His Thr Ser Arg Lys Asp Glu Phe Phe Ile Thr Pro Ser 545 550 555 560 Thr Thr Val Pro Ser Val Phe Glu Leu Asn Phe Tyr Ser Asn Gly Val 565 570 575 Leu His Val Phe Ile Met Glu Ala Ile Ile Ala Cys Ser Ile Tyr Ala 580 585 590 Val Leu Asn Lys Arg Cys Ser Gly Gly Ser Ala Gly Gly Leu Gly Asn 595 600 605 Leu Ile Ser Gln Glu Gln Leu Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Ser Leu Cys Tyr 610 615 620 Leu Leu Ser Asn Glu Gly Thr Ile Ser Leu Pro Cys Gln Thr Phe Tyr 625 630 635 640 Gln Val Cys His Glu Thr Val Gly Lys Phe Ile Gln Tyr Gly Ile Leu 645 650 655 Thr Val Ala Glu Gln Asp Asp Gln Glu Asp Val Ser Pro Gly Leu Ala 660 665 670 Glu Gln Gln Trp Asp Lys Lys Leu Pro Glu Leu Asn Trp Arg Ser Asp 675 680 685 Glu Glu Asp Glu Asp Ser Asp Phe Gly Glu Glu Gln Arg Asp Cys Tyr 690 695 700 Leu Lys Val Ser Gln Ser Lys Glu His Gln Gln Phe Ile Thr Phe Leu 705 710 715 720 Gln Arg Leu Leu Gly Pro Leu Leu Glu Ala Tyr Ser Ser Ala Ala Ile 725 730 735 Phe Val His Asn Phe Ser Gly Pro Val Pro Glu Ser Glu Tyr Leu Gln 740 745 750 Lys Leu His Arg Tyr Leu Ile Thr Arg Thr Glu Arg Asn Val Ala Val 755 760 765 Tyr Ala Glu Ser Ala Thr Tyr Cys Leu Val Lys Asn Ala Val Lys Met 770 775 780 Phe Lys Asp Ile Gly Val Phe Lys Glu Thr Lys Gln Lys Arg Val Ser 785 790 795 800 Val Leu Glu Leu Ser Ser Thr Phe Leu Pro Gln Cys Asn Arg Gln Lys 805 810 815 Leu Leu Glu Tyr Ile Leu Ser Phe Val Val Leu 820 825 10 828 PRT Rattus norvegicus 10 Met Glu Glu Ser Ser Val Thr Ile Gly Thr Ile Asp Val Ser Tyr Leu 1 5 10 15 Pro Asn Ser Ser Glu Tyr Ser Leu Gly Arg Cys Lys His Thr Asn Glu 20 25 30 Asp Trp Val Asp Cys Gly Phe Lys Pro Thr Phe Phe Arg Ser Ala Thr 35 40 45 Leu Lys Trp Lys Glu Ser Leu Met Ser Arg Lys Arg Pro Phe Val Gly 50 55 60 Arg Cys Cys Tyr Ser Cys Thr Pro Gln Ser Trp Glu Arg Phe Phe Asn 65 70 75 80 Pro Ser Ile Pro Ser Leu Gly Leu Arg Asn Val Ile Tyr Ile Asn Glu 85 90 95 Thr His Thr Arg His Arg Gly Trp Leu Ala Arg Arg Leu Ser Tyr Ile 100 105 110 Leu Phe Val Gln Glu Arg Asp Val His Lys Gly Met Phe Ala Thr Ser 115 120 125 Ile Thr Asp Asn Val Leu Asn Ser Ser Arg Val Gln Glu Ala Ile Ala 130 135 140 Glu Val Ala Ala Glu Leu Asn Pro Asp Gly Ser Ala Gln Gln Gln Ser 145 150 155 160 Lys Ala Ile Gln Lys Val Lys Arg Lys Ala Arg Lys Ile Leu Gln Glu 165 170 175 Met Val Ala Thr Val Ser Pro Gly Met Ile Arg Leu Thr Gly Trp Val 180 185 190 Leu Leu Lys Leu Phe Asn Ser Phe Phe Trp Asn Ile Gln Ile His Lys 195 200 205 Gly Gln Leu Glu Met Val Lys Ala Ala Thr Glu Thr Asn Leu Pro Leu 210 215 220 Leu Phe Leu Pro Val His Arg Ser His Ile Asp Tyr Leu Leu Leu Thr 225 230 235 240 Phe Ile Leu Phe Cys His Asn Ile Lys Ala Pro Tyr Ile Ala Ser Gly 245 250 255 Asn Asn Leu Asn Ile Pro Ile Phe Ser Thr Leu Ile His Lys Leu Gly 260 265 270 Gly Phe Phe Ile Arg Arg Arg Leu Asp Glu Thr Pro Asp Gly Arg Lys 275 280 285 Asp Ile Leu Tyr Arg Ala Leu Leu His Gly His Ile Val Glu Leu Leu 290 295 300 Arg Gln Gln Gln Phe Leu Glu Ile Phe Leu Glu Gly Thr Arg Ser Arg 305 310 315 320 Ser Gly Lys Thr Ser Cys Ala Arg Ala Gly Leu Leu Ser Val Val Val 325 330 335 Asp Thr Leu Ser Ser Asn Thr Ile Pro Asp Ile Leu Val Ile Pro Val 340 345 350 Gly Ile Ser Tyr Asp Arg Ile Ile Glu Gly His Tyr Asn Gly Glu Gln 355 360 365 Leu Gly Lys Pro Lys Lys Asn Glu Ser Leu Trp Ser Val Ala Arg Gly 370 375 380 Val Ile Arg Met Leu Arg Lys Asn Tyr Gly Tyr Val Arg Val Asp Phe 385 390 395 400 Ala Gln Pro Phe Ser Leu Lys Glu Tyr Leu Glu Gly Gln Ser Gln Lys 405 410 415 Pro Val Ser Ala Pro Leu Ser Leu Glu Gln Ala Leu Leu Pro Ala Ile 420 425 430 Leu Pro Ser Arg Pro Asp Ala Ala Ala Ala Glu His Glu Asp Met Ser 435 440 445 Ser Asn Glu Ser Arg Asn Ala Ala Asp Glu Ala Phe Arg Arg Arg Leu 450 455 460 Ile Ala Asn Leu Ala Glu His Ile Leu Phe Thr Ala Ser Lys Ser Cys 465 470 475 480 Ala Ile Met Ser Thr His Ile Val Ala Cys Leu Leu Leu Tyr Arg His 485 490 495 Arg Gln Gly Ile His Leu Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe Phe Val Met 500 505 510 Lys Glu Glu Val Leu Ala Arg Asp Phe Asp Leu Gly Phe Ser Gly Asn 515 520 525 Ser Glu Asp Val Val Met His Ala Ile Gln Leu Leu Gly Asn Cys Val 530 535 540 Thr Ile Thr His Thr Ser Arg Lys Asp Glu Phe Phe Ile Thr Pro Ser 545 550 555 560 Thr Thr Val Pro Ser Val Phe Glu Leu Asn Phe Tyr Ser Asn Gly Val 565 570 575 Leu His Val Phe Ile Met Glu Ala Ile Ile Ala Cys Ser Ile Tyr Ala 580 585 590 Val Gln Asn Lys Arg Gly Ser Gly Gly Ser Ala Gly Gly Leu Gly Asn 595 600 605 Leu Ile Ser Gln Glu Gln Leu Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Ser Leu Cys Tyr 610 615 620 Leu Leu Ser Asn Glu Gly Thr Ile Ser Leu Pro Cys Gln Thr Phe Tyr 625 630 635 640 Gln Val Cys Gln Glu Thr Val Gly Lys Phe Ile Gln Tyr Gly Ile Leu 645 650 655 Thr Val Ala Glu Gln Asp Asp Gln Glu Asp Val Ser Pro Gly Leu Ala 660 665 670 Glu Gln Gln Trp Asn Lys Lys Leu Pro Glu Pro Leu Asn Trp Arg Ser 675 680 685 Asp Glu Glu Asp Glu Asp Ser Asp Phe Gly Glu Glu Gln Arg Asp Cys 690 695 700 Tyr Leu Lys Val Ser Gln Ala Lys Glu His Gln Gln Phe Ile Thr Phe 705 710 715 720 Leu Gln Arg Leu Leu Gly Pro Leu Leu Glu Ala Tyr Ser Ser Ala Ala 725 730 735 Ile Phe Val His Thr Phe Arg Gly Pro Val Pro Glu Ser Glu Tyr Leu 740 745 750 Gln Lys Leu His Arg Tyr Leu Leu Thr Arg Thr Glu Arg Asn Val Ala 755 760 765 Val Tyr Ala Glu Ser Ala Thr Tyr Cys Leu Val Lys Asn Ala Val Lys 770 775 780 Met Phe Lys Asp Ile Gly Val Phe Lys Glu Thr Lys Gln Lys Arg Ala 785 790 795 800 Ser Val Leu Glu Leu Ser Thr Thr Phe Leu Pro Gln Gly Ser Arg Gln 805 810 815 Lys Leu Leu Glu Tyr Ile Leu Ser Phe Val Val Leu 820 825 11 20 DNA Homo sapiens 11 catcccagca catgatttgg 20 12 21 DNA Homo sapiens 12 tagaggagca ggcaagccac a 21 13 21 DNA Homo sapiens 13 tggagcaagc gttgttacca g 21 14 21 DNA Homo sapiens 14 gatcacttcg ggacagggca g 21 15 80 DNA Homo sapiens 15 cctgtaattg gctcctgaag ctgctcctca ctaagaccgg ccacttgaag ccaggcaaag 60 ggccagagga gaaagaggac 80 16 80 DNA Homo sapiens 16 atgtctctgc tctctgcctt catcacgatg gaggacatcg tcatggtcac agggatggcg 60 tcgaagtagg acgagtgagg 80 17 80 DNA Homo sapiens 17 acacaggcaa ttccatcaaa gaatgttgaa tgaggggcag caacaaaaac tggtgcttcc 60 aaaggacttg caatctttcc 80 18 20 DNA Homo sapiens 18 ctgcactgac ccttggtaca 20 19 20 DNA Homo sapiens 19 tgggtctaaa gccacactca 20 20 24 DNA Homo sapiens 20 aacaagaagg ctttgcttaa gttc 24 21 25 DNA Homo sapiens 21 gtaagctccc tacaaactca cattc 25 22 20 DNA Homo sapiens 22 catgacactg acgctcttcc 20 23 18 DNA Homo sapiens 23 ctgctcgggt tccttctc 18 24 20 DNA Homo sapiens 24 tcttgcttcc aattcgtgtc 20 25 20 DNA Homo sapiens 25 gttattgggt gggtcagctt 20 26 21 PRT Homo sapiens 26 Leu Phe Thr Ala Ser Lys Ser Cys Ala Ile Met Ser Thr His Ile Val 1 5 10 15 Ala Cys Leu Leu Leu 20 27 21 PRT Homo sapiens 27 Asn Gly Val Leu His Val Phe Ile Met Glu Ala Ile Ile Ala Cys Ser 1 5 10 15 Leu Tyr Ala Val Leu 20 28 80 PRT Homo sapiens 28 Tyr Arg His Arg Gln Gly Ile Asp Leu Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe 1 5 10 15 Phe Val Met Lys Glu Glu Val Leu Ala Arg Asp Phe Asp Leu Gly Phe 20 25 30 Ser Gly Asn Ser Glu Asp Val Val Met His Ala Ile Gln Leu Leu Gly 35 40 45 Asn Cys Val Thr Ile Thr His Thr Ser Arg Asn Asp Glu Phe Phe Ile 50 55 60 Thr Pro Ser Thr Thr Val Pro Ser Val Phe Glu Leu Asn Phe Tyr Ser 65 70 75 80 29 13 PRT Homo sapiens 29 Ile Phe Arg Ser Ala Thr Leu Lys Trp Lys Glu Ser Leu 1 5 10 30 13 PRT Homo sapiens 30 Lys Glu Ser Leu Met Ser Arg Lys Arg Pro Phe Val Gly 1 5 10 31 13 PRT Homo sapiens 31 Glu Asn Val Leu Asn Ser Ser Arg Val Gln Glu Ala Ile 1 5 10 32 13 PRT Homo sapiens 32 Gly Thr Arg Ser Arg Ser Gly Lys Thr Ser Cys Ala Arg 1 5 10 33 13 PRT Homo sapiens 33 Phe Ala Gln Pro Phe Ser Leu Lys Glu Tyr Leu Glu Ser 1 5 10 34 13 PRT Homo sapiens 34 Tyr Leu Glu Ser Gln Ser Gln Lys Pro Val Ser Ala Leu 1 5 10 35 13 PRT Homo sapiens 35 Asn Ala Thr Asp Glu Ser Leu Arg Arg Arg Leu Ile Ala 1 5 10 36 13 PRT Homo sapiens 36 Val Thr Ile Thr His Thr Ser Arg Asn Asp Glu Phe Phe 1 5 10 37 13 PRT Homo sapiens 37 Leu Pro Glu Pro Leu Ser Trp Arg Ser Asp Glu Glu Asp 1 5 10 38 13 PRT Homo sapiens 38 Tyr Leu Ile Thr Arg Thr Glu Arg Asn Val Ala Val Tyr 1 5 10 39 17 PRT Homo sapiens 39 Gly Ile Ser Tyr Asp Arg Ile Ile Glu Gly His Tyr Asn Gly Glu Gln 1 5 10 15 Leu 40 14 PRT Homo sapiens 40 Gly Arg Cys Lys His Thr Ser Glu Glu Trp Glu Cys Gly Phe 1 5 10 41 14 PRT Homo sapiens 41 Leu Pro Val His Arg Ser His Ile Asp Tyr Leu Leu Leu Thr 1 5 10 42 14 PRT Homo sapiens 42 Phe Ala Gln Pro Phe Ser Leu Lys Glu Tyr Leu Glu Ser Gln 1 5 10 43 14 PRT Homo sapiens 43 Glu Gly Arg Asp Thr Ser Ile Asn Glu Ser Arg Asn Ala Thr 1 5 10 44 14 PRT Homo sapiens 44 Gly Ile Asp Leu Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe Phe Val Met 1 5 10 45 14 PRT Homo sapiens 45 Thr Ile Thr His Thr Ser Arg Asn Asp Glu Phe Phe Ile Thr 1 5 10 46 14 PRT Homo sapiens 46 Ser Thr Thr Val Pro Ser Val Phe Glu Leu Asn Phe Tyr Ser 1 5 10 47 14 PRT Homo sapiens 47 Gln Tyr Gly Ile Leu Thr Val Ala Glu His Asp Asp Gln Glu 1 5 10 48 14 PRT Homo sapiens 48 Glu Asp Ile Ser Pro Ser Leu Ala Glu Gln Gln Trp Asp Lys 1 5 10 49 14 PRT Homo sapiens 49 Pro Leu Ser Trp Arg Ser Asp Glu Glu Asp Glu Asp Ser Asp 1 5 10 50 14 PRT Homo sapiens 50 His Lys Tyr Leu Ile Thr Arg Thr Glu Arg Asn Val Ala Val 1 5 10 51 14 PRT Homo sapiens 51 Lys Gln Lys Arg Val Ser Val Leu Glu Leu Ser Ser Thr Phe 1 5 10 52 14 PRT Homo sapiens 52 Arg Gly Trp Leu Ala Arg Arg Leu Ser Tyr Val Leu Phe Ile 1 5 10 53 14 PRT Homo sapiens 53 Lys Glu Thr Lys Gln Lys Arg Val Ser Val Leu Glu Leu Ser 1 5 10 54 14 PRT Homo sapiens 54 Asn Val Ile Tyr Ile Asn Glu Thr His Thr Arg His Arg Gly 1 5 10 55 14 PRT Homo sapiens 55 Gly Met Phe Ala Thr Asn Val Thr Glu Asn Val Leu Asn Ser 1 5 10 56 14 PRT Homo sapiens 56 Thr Glu Asn Val Leu Asn Ser Ser Arg Val Gln Glu Ala Ile 1 5 10 57 14 PRT Homo sapiens 57 Gly Lys Pro Lys Lys Asn Glu Ser Leu Trp Ser Val Ala Arg 1 5 10 58 14 PRT Homo sapiens 58 Arg Asp Thr Ser Ile Asn Glu Ser Arg Asn Ala Thr Asp Glu 1 5 10 59 14 PRT Homo sapiens 59 Ile Asn Glu Ser Arg Asn Ala Thr Asp Glu Ser Leu Arg Arg 1 5 10 60 14 PRT Homo sapiens 60 Ala Ile Phe Val His Asn Phe Ser Gly Pro Val Pro Glu Pro 1 5 10 61 16 PRT Homo sapiens 61 Arg Asp Val His Lys Gly Met Phe Ala Thr Asn Val Thr Glu Asn Val 1 5 10 15 62 16 PRT Homo sapiens 62 Pro Tyr Ile Ala Ser Gly Asn Asn Leu Asn Ile Pro Ile Phe Ser Thr 1 5 10 15 63 16 PRT Homo sapiens 63 Tyr Arg His Arg Gln Gly Ile Asp Leu Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe 1 5 10 15 64 16 PRT Homo sapiens 64 Ala Ile Gln Leu Leu Gly Asn Cys Val Thr Ile Thr His Thr Ser Arg 1 5 10 15 65 16 PRT Homo sapiens 65 Asn Lys Arg Gly Leu Gly Gly Pro Thr Ser Thr Pro Pro Asn Leu Ile 1 5 10 15 66 14 PRT Homo sapiens 66 Leu Asp Glu Thr Pro Asp Gly Arg Lys Asp Val Leu Tyr Arg 1 5 10 67 17 PRT Homo sapiens 67 Val Leu Leu Ala Phe Ile Val Leu Phe Leu Leu Trp Pro Phe Ala Trp 1 5 10 15 Leu 68 17 PRT Homo sapiens 68 Asn Gly Val Leu Gly Leu Ser Arg Leu Leu Phe Phe Leu Leu Gly Phe 1 5 10 15 Leu 69 23 PRT Homo sapiens 69 Gln Val Ala Gly Leu Ser Glu Glu Gln Leu Gln Glu Pro Ile Thr Gly 1 5 10 15 Trp Arg Lys Thr Val Cys His 20 70 13 PRT Homo sapiens 70 Gly Val Leu Glu Arg Thr Leu Arg Ala Trp Ala Ile Asp 1 5 10 71 13 PRT Homo sapiens 71 Arg His Asp Pro Ala Ser Arg Arg Arg Val Val Glu Glu 1 5 10 72 13 PRT Homo sapiens 72 Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Ser Asn Lys Lys Ala Leu Leu Lys 1 5 10 73 13 PRT Homo sapiens 73 Leu Arg Pro Pro His Thr Ser Arg Gly Thr Ser Gln Thr 1 5 10 74 14 PRT Homo sapiens 74 Ala Ala Pro His Ser Thr Phe Phe Asp Pro Ile Val Leu Leu 1 5 10 75 14 PRT Homo sapiens 75 Leu Pro Lys Val Val Ser Arg Ala Glu Asn Leu Ser Val Pro 1 5 10 76 14 PRT Homo sapiens 76 Gln Ala Ile Leu Val Ser Arg His Asp Pro Ala Ser Arg Arg 1 5 10 77 14 PRT Homo sapiens 77 Pro Val Tyr His Pro Ser Pro Glu Glu Ser Arg Asp Pro Thr 1 5 10 78 14 PRT Homo sapiens 78 Leu Gly Ile Pro Ala Thr Glu Cys Glu Phe Val Gly Ser Leu 1 5 10 79 14 PRT Homo sapiens 79 Arg Ser Arg Met Ile Ser Gln Glu Glu Phe Ala Arg Gln Leu 1 5 10 80 14 PRT Homo sapiens 80 Leu Asp Gly Gly Arg Ser Leu Glu Glu Leu Thr Arg Leu Ala 1 5 10 81 14 PRT Homo sapiens 81 Gln Phe Gln Asn Phe Ser Leu His Asp Pro Leu Tyr Gly Lys 1 5 10 82 14 PRT Homo sapiens 82 Val Glu Glu Val Arg Arg Arg Ala Thr Ser Gly Gly Lys Trp 1 5 10 83 14 PRT Homo sapiens 83 Val Ser Arg Ala Glu Asn Leu Ser Val Pro Val Ile Gly Ala 1 5 10 84 14 PRT Homo sapiens 84 Leu Cys Gln Phe Gln Asn Phe Ser Leu His Asp Pro Leu Tyr 1 5 10 85 14 PRT Homo sapiens 85 Thr Ser Gln Thr Pro Asn Ala Ser Ser Pro Gly Asn Pro Thr 1 5 10 86 14 PRT Homo sapiens 86 Pro Thr Ala Leu Ala Asn Gly Thr Val Gln Ala Pro Lys Gln 1 5 10 87 16 PRT Homo sapiens 87 Glu Arg Glu Ser Gly Gly Ala His Val Gly Ala Ala Ala Val Gly Gln 1 5 10 15 88 16 PRT Homo sapiens 88 Arg Ile Arg Val Arg Gly Gln Arg Ala Ser Arg Leu Gln Ala Pro Val 1 5 10 15 89 16 PRT Homo sapiens 89 Leu Phe Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Ser Asn Lys Lys Ala Leu Leu Lys 1 5 10 15 90 16 PRT Homo sapiens 90 Leu Lys Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile Ala Gly Val Pro Val Gln Pro 1 5 10 15 91 16 PRT Homo sapiens 91 Met Ala Gln Ala Leu Gly Ile Pro Ala Thr Glu Cys Glu Phe Val Gly 1 5 10 15 92 16 PRT Homo sapiens 92 Val Leu Arg Lys Ala Gly Leu Ser Ala Gly Tyr Val Asp Ala Gly Ala 1 5 10 15 93 16 PRT Homo sapiens 93 Gly Tyr Val Asp Ala Gly Ala Glu Pro Gly Arg Ser Arg Met Ile Ser 1 5 10 15 94 16 PRT Homo sapiens 94 Glu Leu Cys Gln Ala Gly Ser Ser Gln Gly Leu Ser Leu Cys Gln Phe 1 5 10 15 95 16 PRT Homo sapiens 95 Ala Gly Ser Ser Gln Gly Leu Ser Leu Cys Gln Phe Gln Asn Phe Ser 1 5 10 15 96 16 PRT Homo sapiens 96 Asn Ala Ser Ser Pro Gly Asn Pro Thr Ala Leu Ala Asn Gly Thr Val 1 5 10 15 97 21 PRT Homo sapiens 97 Leu Leu Val Ala Ala Ala Met Met Leu Leu Ala Trp Pro Leu Ala Leu 1 5 10 15 Val Ala Ser Leu Gly 20 98 19 PRT Homo sapiens 98 Gly Leu Lys Pro Glu Lys Leu Glu Lys Asp Leu Asp Arg Tyr Ser Glu 1 5 10 15 Arg Ala Arg 99 13 PRT Homo sapiens 99 Arg Ser Asp Gln Asp Ser Arg Arg Lys Thr Val Glu Glu 1 5 10 100 13 PRT Homo sapiens 100 Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Thr Cys Leu Ile Thr 1 5 10 101 13 PRT Homo sapiens 101 Arg Thr Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile 1 5 10 102 13 PRT Homo sapiens 102 Asp Leu Asp Arg Tyr Ser Glu Arg Ala Arg Met Lys Gly 1 5 10 103 14 PRT Homo sapiens 103 Leu Ala Pro His Ser Ser Tyr Phe Asp Ala Ile Pro Val Thr 1 5 10 104 14 PRT Homo sapiens 104 Arg Pro Val Phe Val Ser Arg Ser Asp Gln Asp Ser Arg Arg 1 5 10 105 14 PRT Homo sapiens 105 Val Phe Val Ser Arg Ser Asp Gln Asp Ser Arg Arg Lys Thr 1 5 10 106 14 PRT Homo sapiens 106 Asp Ser Arg Arg Lys Thr Val Glu Glu Ile Lys Arg Arg Ala 1 5 10 107 14 PRT Homo sapiens 107 Phe Leu Pro Val Tyr Ser Pro Ser Glu Glu Glu Lys Arg Asn 1 5 10 108 14 PRT Homo sapiens 108 Pro Val Tyr Ser Pro Ser Glu Glu Glu Lys Arg Asn Pro Ala 1 5 10 109 14 PRT Homo sapiens 109 Glu Ala Leu Gly Val Ser Val Thr Asp Tyr Thr Phe Glu Asp 1 5 10 110 14 PRT Homo sapiens 110 Ser Val Thr Asp Tyr Thr Phe Glu Asp Cys Gln Leu Ala Leu 1 5 10 111 14 PRT Homo sapiens 111 Leu Glu Asp Met Phe Ser Leu Phe Asp Glu Ser Gly Ser Gly 1 5 10 112 14 PRT Homo sapiens 112 Ala Gln Glu Asp Gly Ser Val Gly Glu Gly Asp Leu Ser Cys 1 5 10 113 14 PRT Homo sapiens 113 Gly Val Ala Glu Leu Thr Val Thr Asp Leu Phe Arg Ala Ile 1 5 10 114 14 PRT Homo sapiens 114 Glu Lys Gly Lys Ile Thr Phe Ala Asp Phe His Arg Phe Ala 1 5 10 115 14 PRT Homo sapiens 115 Leu Tyr Pro Asp Gln Thr His Phe Glu Ser Cys Ala Glu Thr 1 5 10 116 14 PRT Homo sapiens 116 Gln Thr His Phe Glu Ser Cys Ala Glu Thr Ser Pro Ala Pro 1 5 10 117 14 PRT Homo sapiens 117 Ser Asp Gln Asp Ser Arg Arg Lys Thr Val Glu Glu Ile Lys 1 5 10 118 14 PRT Homo sapiens 118 Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Thr Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys 1 5 10 119 16 PRT Homo sapiens 119 Met Ile Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Thr Cys Leu Ile Thr 1 5 10 15 120 16 PRT Homo sapiens 120 Met Ala Glu Ala Leu Gly Val Ser Val Thr Asp Tyr Thr Phe Glu Asp 1 5 10 15 121 14 PRT Homo sapiens 121 Ser Leu Phe Asp Glu Ser Gly Ser Gly Glu Val Asp Leu Arg 1 5 10 122 14 PRT Homo sapiens 122 Pro Glu Asn Ser Asp Ala Gly Arg Lys Pro Val Arg Lys Lys 1 5 10 123 16 PRT Homo sapiens 123 Leu Leu Val Ala Leu Ile Leu Leu Leu Ala Trp Pro Phe Ala Ala Ile 1 5 10 15 124 21 PRT Homo sapiens 124 Phe Leu Gly Arg Ala Met Phe Phe Ser Met Gly Phe Ile Val Ala Val 1 5 10 15 Lys Gly Lys Ile Ala 20 125 22 PRT Homo sapiens 125 Ala Ala Pro His Ser Thr Phe Phe Asp Gly Ile Ala Cys Val Val Ala 1 5 10 15 Gly Leu Pro Ser Met Val 20 126 18 PRT Homo sapiens 126 Trp Gln Gly Tyr Thr Phe Ile Gln Leu Cys Met Leu Thr Phe Cys Gln 1 5 10 15 Leu Phe 127 26 PRT Homo sapiens 127 Ser Thr Val Cys Cys Pro Glu Lys Leu Thr His Pro Ile Thr Gly Trp 1 5 10 15 Arg Arg Lys Ile Thr Gln Thr Ala Leu Lys 20 25 128 9 PRT Homo sapiens 128 Ser Pro Leu Glu Ala Pro Val Phe Val 1 5 129 81 PRT Homo sapiens 129 Ser Arg Asn Glu Asn Ala Gln Val Pro Leu Ile Gly Arg Leu Leu Arg 1 5 10 15 Ala Val Gln Pro Val Leu Val Ser Arg Val Asp Pro Asp Ser Arg Lys 20 25 30 Asn Thr Ile Asn Glu Ile Ile Lys Arg Thr Thr Ser Gly Gly Glu Trp 35 40 45 Pro Gln Ile Leu Val Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Ser Cys 50 55 60 Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile Pro Gly Val Pro Val Gln 65 70 75 80 Pro 130 13 PRT Homo sapiens 130 Gln Thr Gln Ile Gly Ser Ala Arg Arg Val Gln Ile Val 1 5 10 131 13 PRT Homo sapiens 131 Arg Val Asp Pro Asp Ser Arg Lys Asn Thr Ile Asn Glu 1 5 10 132 13 PRT Homo sapiens 132 Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Ser Cys Leu Ile Thr 1 5 10 133 13 PRT Homo sapiens 133 Arg Ser Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly Ala Phe Ile 1 5 10 134 13 PRT Homo sapiens 134 Glu Phe Thr Lys Ile Ser Arg Lys Leu Lys Leu Asp Trp 1 5 10 135 13 PRT Homo sapiens 135 Ala Ser Ile Ala Ser Ser Ser Lys Gly Gly Arg Ile Gly 1 5 10 136 13 PRT Homo sapiens 136 Thr Pro Ser Thr Ala Ser Asn Lys Val Ser Pro Glu Lys 1 5 10 137 11 PRT Homo sapiens 137 His Glu Glu Ser Thr Ser Asp Lys Lys Asp Asp 1 5 10 138 14 PRT Homo sapiens 138 Lys Gly Lys Ile Ala Ser Pro Leu Glu Ala Pro Val Phe Val 1 5 10 139 14 PRT Homo sapiens 139 Ala Ala Pro His Ser Thr Phe Phe Asp Gly Ile Ala Cys Val 1 5 10 140 14 PRT Homo sapiens 140 Leu Pro Ser Met Val Ser Arg Asn Glu Asn Ala Gln Val Pro 1 5 10 141 14 PRT Homo sapiens 141 Gln Pro Val Leu Val Ser Arg Val Asp Pro Asp Ser Arg Lys 1 5 10 142 14 PRT Homo sapiens 142 Asp Ser Arg Lys Asn Thr Ile Asn Glu Ile Ile Lys Pro Thr 1 5 10 143 14 PRT Homo sapiens 143 Ile Lys Pro Thr Thr Ser Gly Gly Glu Trp Pro Gln Ile Leu 1 5 10 144 14 PRT Homo sapiens 144 Phe Cys Gln Leu Phe Thr Lys Val Glu Val Glu Phe Met Pro 1 5 10 145 14 PRT Homo sapiens 145 Pro Val Thr Asp His Thr Tyr Glu Asp Cys Arg Leu Met Ile 1 5 10 146 14 PRT Homo sapiens 146 Val Leu Cys Asn Pro Ser Asn Thr Glu Glu Ile Ile Gln Val 1 5 10 147 14 PRT Homo sapiens 147 Glu Asp Gly Tyr Ile Thr Glu Glu Glu Phe Ser Thr Ile Leu 1 5 10 148 14 PRT Homo sapiens 148 Gln Gly Asp Ser Ile Ser Tyr Glu Glu Phe Lys Ser Phe Ala 1 5 10 149 14 PRT Homo sapiens 149 Ala Lys Ile Phe Thr Thr Tyr Leu Asp Leu Gln Thr Cys His 1 5 10 150 13 PRT Homo sapiens 150 Glu Lys His Glu Glu Ser Thr Ser Asp Lys Lys Asp Asp 1 5 10 151 14 PRT Homo sapiens 151 Ile Thr Gly Trp Arg Arg Lys Ile Thr Gln Thr Ala Leu Lys 1 5 10 152 14 PRT Homo sapiens 152 Val Asp Pro Asp Ser Arg Lys Asn Thr Ile Asn Glu Ile Ile 1 5 10 153 14 PRT Homo sapiens 153 Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Ser Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys 1 5 10 154 16 PRT Homo sapiens 154 Ala Ala Thr Val Pro Gly Ala Gly Val Gly Asn Val Gly Leu Arg Pro 1 5 10 15 155 16 PRT Homo sapiens 155 Leu Val Phe Pro Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Ser Cys Leu Ile Thr 1 5 10 15 156 16 PRT Homo sapiens 156 Met Ala Glu Ala Leu Gly Ile Pro Val Thr Asp His Thr Tyr Glu Asp 1 5 10 15 157 17 PRT Homo sapiens 157 Ala Ser Ser Ser Lys Gly Gly Arg Ile Gly Ile Glu Glu Phe Ala Lys 1 5 10 15 Asp 158 23 PRT Homo sapiens 158 Leu Phe Ala Leu Phe Asp Arg Asn His Asp Gly Ser Ile Asp Phe Arg 1 5 10 15 Glu Tyr Val Ile Gly Leu Ala 20 159 23 PRT Homo sapiens 159 Ala Phe Lys Leu Phe Asp Val Asp Glu Asp Gly Tyr Ile Thr Glu Glu 1 5 10 15 Glu Phe Ser Thr Ile Leu Gln 20 160 662 PRT Homo sapiens 160 Lys Lys Lys Ala Lys Arg Ile Leu Gln Glu Met Val Ala Thr Val Ser 1 5 10 15 Pro Ala Met Ile Arg Leu Thr Gly Trp Val Leu Leu Lys Leu Phe Asn 20 25 30 Ser Phe Phe Trp Asn Ile Gln Ile His Lys Gly Gln Leu Glu Met Val 35 40 45 Lys Ala Ala Thr Glu Thr Asn Leu Pro Leu Leu Phe Leu Pro Val His 50 55 60 Arg Ser His Ile Asp Tyr Leu Leu Leu Thr Phe Ile Leu Phe Cys His 65 70 75 80 Asn Ile Lys Ala Pro Tyr Ile Ala Ser Gly Asn Asn Leu Asn Ile Pro 85 90 95 Ile Phe Ser Thr Leu Ile His Lys Leu Gly Gly Phe Phe Ile Arg Arg 100 105 110 Arg Leu Asp Glu Thr Pro Asp Gly Arg Lys Asp Val Leu Tyr Arg Ala 115 120 125 Leu Leu His Gly His Ile Val Glu Leu Leu Arg Gln Gln Gln Phe Leu 130 135 140 Glu Ile Phe Leu Glu Gly Thr Arg Ser Arg Ser Gly Lys Thr Ser Cys 145 150 155 160 Ala Arg Ala Gly Leu Leu Ser Val Val Val Asp Thr Leu Ser Thr Asn 165 170 175 Val Ile Pro Asp Ile Leu Ile Ile Pro Val Gly Ile Ser Tyr Asp Arg 180 185 190 Ile Ile Glu Gly His Tyr Asn Gly Glu Gln Leu Gly Lys Pro Lys Lys 195 200 205 Asn Glu Ser Leu Trp Ser Val Ala Arg Gly Val Ile Arg Met Leu Arg 210 215 220 Lys Asn Tyr Gly Cys Val Arg Val Asp Phe Ala Gln Pro Phe Ser Leu 225 230 235 240 Lys Glu Tyr Leu Glu Ser Gln Ser Gln Lys Pro Val Ser Ala Leu Leu 245 250 255 Ser Leu Glu Gln Ala Leu Leu Pro Ala Ile Leu Pro Ser Arg Pro Ser 260 265 270 Asp Ala Ala Asp Glu Gly Arg Asp Thr Ser Ile Asn Glu Ser Arg Asn 275 280 285 Ala Thr Asp Glu Ser Leu Arg Arg Arg Leu Ile Ala Asn Leu Ala Glu 290 295 300 His Ile Leu Phe Thr Ala Ser Lys Ser Cys Ala Ile Met Ser Thr His 305 310 315 320 Ile Val Ala Cys Leu Leu Leu Tyr Arg His Arg Gln Gly Ile Asp Leu 325 330 335 Ser Thr Leu Val Glu Asp Phe Phe Val Met Lys Glu Glu Val Leu Ala 340 345 350 Arg Asp Phe Asp Leu Gly Phe Ser Gly Asn Ser Glu Asp Val Val Met 355 360 365 His Ala Ile Gln Leu Leu Gly Asn Cys Val Thr Ile Thr His Thr Ser 370 375 380 Arg Asn Asp Glu Phe Phe Ile Thr Pro Ser Thr Thr Val Pro Ser Val 385 390 395 400 Phe Glu Leu Asn Phe Tyr Ser Asn Gly Val Leu His Val Phe Ile Met 405 410 415 Glu Ala Ile Ile Ala Cys Ser Leu Tyr Ala Val Leu Asn Lys Arg Gly 420 425 430 Leu Gly Gly Pro Thr Ser Thr Pro Pro Asn Leu Ile Ser Gln Glu Gln 435 440 445 Leu Val Arg Lys Ala Ala Ser Leu Cys Tyr Leu Leu Ser Asn Glu Gly 450 455 460 Thr Ile Ser Leu Pro Cys Gln Thr Phe Tyr Gln Val Cys His Glu Thr 465 470 475 480 Val Gly Lys Phe Ile Gln Tyr Gly Ile Leu Thr Val Ala Glu His Asp 485 490 495 Asp Gln Glu Asp Ile Ser Pro Ser Leu Ala Glu Gln Gln Trp Asp Lys 500 505 510 Lys Leu Pro Glu Pro Leu Ser Trp Arg Ser Asp Glu Glu Asp Glu Asp 515 520 525 Ser Asp Phe Gly Glu Glu Gln Arg Asp Cys Tyr Leu Lys Val Ser Gln 530 535 540 Ser Lys Glu His Gln Gln Phe Ile Thr Phe Leu Gln Arg Leu Leu Gly 545 550 555 560 Pro Leu Leu Glu Ala Tyr Ser Ser Ala Ala Ile Phe Val His Asn Phe 565 570 575 Ser Gly Pro Val Pro Glu Pro Glu Tyr Leu Gln Lys Leu His Lys Tyr 580 585 590 Leu Ile Thr Arg Thr Glu Arg Asn Val Ala Val Tyr Ala Glu Ser Ala 595 600 605 Thr Tyr Cys Leu Val Lys Asn Ala Val Lys Met Phe Lys Asp Ile Gly 610 615 620 Val Phe Lys Glu Thr Lys Gln Lys Arg Val Ser Val Leu Glu Leu Ser 625 630 635 640 Ser Thr Phe Leu Pro Gln Cys Asn Arg Gln Lys Leu Leu Glu Tyr Ile 645 650 655 Leu Ser Phe Val Val Leu 660 161 37 DNA Homo sapiens 161 gcagcagtcg actgtgaaga gctggcagaa agtaagc 37 162 8 PRT bacteriophage T7 162 Asp Tyr Lys Asp Asp Asp Asp Lys 1 5 163 733 DNA homo sapiens 163 gggatccgga gcccaaatct tctgacaaaa ctcacacatg cccaccgtgc ccagcacctg 60 aattcgaggg tgcaccgtca gtcttcctct tccccccaaa acccaaggac accctcatga 120 tctcccggac tcctgaggtc acatgcgtgg tggtggacgt aagccacgaa gaccctgagg 180 tcaagttcaa ctggtacgtg gacggcgtgg aggtgcataa tgccaagaca aagccgcggg 240 aggagcagta caacagcacg taccgtgtgg tcagcgtcct caccgtcctg caccaggact 300 ggctgaatgg caaggagtac aagtgcaagg tctccaacaa agccctccca acccccatcg 360 agaaaaccat ctccaaagcc aaagggcagc cccgagaacc acaggtgtac accctgcccc 420 catcccggga tgagctgacc aagaaccagg tcagcctgac ctgcctggtc aaaggcttct 480 atccaagcga catcgccgtg gagtgggaga gcaatgggca gccggagaac aactacaaga 540 ccacgcctcc cgtgctggac tccgacggct ccttcttcct ctacagcaag ctcaccgtgg 600 acaagagcag gtggcagcag gggaacgtct tctcatgctc cgtgatgcat gaggctctgc 660 acaaccacta cacgcagaag agcctctccc tgtctccggg taaatgagtg cgacggccgc 720 gactctagag gat 733 164 20 DNA Homo sapiens 164 catcccagca catgatttgg 20 165 21 DNA Homo sapiens 165 tagaggagca ggcaagccac a 21 166 21 DNA Homo sapiens 166 tggagcaagc gttgttacca g 21 167 21 DNA Homo sapiens 167 gatcacttcg ggacagggca g 21 168 80 DNA Homo sapiens 168 cctgtaattg gctcctgaag ctgctcctca ctaagaccgg ccacttgaag ccaggcaaag 60 ggccagagga gaaagaggac 80 169 80 DNA Homo sapiens 169 atgtctctgc tctctgcctt catcacgatg gaggacatcg tcatggtcac agggatggcg 60 tcgaagtagg acgagtgagg 80 170 80 DNA Homo sapiens 170 acacaggcaa ttccatcaaa gaatgttgaa tgaggggcag caacaaaaac tggtgcttcc 60 aaaggacttg caatctttcc 80 171 24 DNA Homo sapiens 171 aacaagaagg ctttgcttaa gttc 24 172 25 DNA Homo sapiens 172 gtaagctccc tacaaactca cattc 25 173 20 DNA Homo sapiens 173 catgacactg acgctcttcc 20 174 18 DNA Homo sapiens 174 ctgctcgggt tccttctc 18 175 20 DNA Homo sapiens 175 tcttgcttcc aattcgtgtc 20 176 20 DNA Homo sapiens 176 gttattgggt gggtcagctt 20 177 36 DNA Homo sapiens 177 gcagcagcgg ccgctttcta ccagttcata gatccc 36 178 30 DNA Homo sapiens 178 gcagcagtcg accagcacca caaaactcag 30 179 39 DNA Homo sapiens 179 gcagcagcgg ccgcatggat gaatctgcac tgacccttg 39 180 35 DNA Homo sapiens 180 gcagcagtcg acgttcagaa ctgcataaag gctgc 35 181 39 DNA Homo sapiens 181 gcagcagcgg ccgccgagtg cttctggcct ttatcgtcc 39 182 37 DNA Homo sapiens 182 gcagcagtcg acgtctccct tctgcttggg tgcttgc 37 183 39 DNA Homo sapiens 183 gcagcagcgg ccgcatggct gagaggcttg cggagcggg 39 184 37 DNA Homo sapiens 184 gcagcagtcg acgacaggct gcacaggcac ccctgcg 37 185 38 DNA Homo sapiens 185 gcagcagcgg ccgccggctc ctggttgccg ctgccatg 38 186 37 DNA Homo sapiens 186 gcagcagtcg acatccagct tcttgcgaac aggcttc 37 187 39 DNA Homo sapiens 187 gcagcagcgg ccgcgtgcac gagctgcatc tcagcgccc 39 188 37 DNA Homo sapiens 188 gcagcagtcg accccagggt ggacgggcgc tccaggg 37 189 32 DNA Homo sapiens 189 gcagcagcgg ccgccgtgtc ttattggttg cg 32 190 22 DNA Homo sapiens 190 gcaagtcctg tgccattatg tc 22 191 21 DNA Homo sapiens 191 caattccctg cctgtgtctg t 21 192 26 DNA Homo sapiens 192 acacacattg tggcttgcct gctcct 26 193 24 DNA Homo sapiens 193 cgaatgtgag tttgtaggga gctt 24 194 18 DNA Homo sapiens 194 tggttccaac gccacctt 18 195 22 DNA Homo sapiens 195 agccggccca ccacaatcac ag 22 196 22 DNA Homo sapiens 196 tgtggaggaa ggttgtggac tt 22 197 16 DNA Homo sapiens 197 gccggcgaac cacatg 16 198 21 DNA Homo sapiens 198 tgctgaaggc catcatgcgc a 21 199 23 DNA Homo sapiens 199 gaatgcacaa gtccctctga ttg 23 200 21 DNA Homo sapiens 200 ggatctacac gggacaccaa a 21 201 26 DNA Homo sapiens 201 ctggttgcac agcccgtaac agtctg 26 202 1875 DNA Homo sapiens CDS (146)..(1696) 202 gtaacttcag cgcctgcgca gaggctcccc agcgtcgccc taggctggga ctctagtagg 60 tcttcggctc agttttggct gcagcgcccg cgtagatcgc ttcggccggg ttctacgccc 120 ggctcaacta tgagccggtg cgccc atg gtg ccc cgt cag gcg tcc ttc ttc 172 Met Val Pro Arg Gln Ala Ser Phe Phe 1 5 ccg ccg ccg gtg ccg aac ccc ttc gtg cag cag acg cag atc ggc tcc 220 Pro Pro Pro Val Pro Asn Pro Phe Val Gln Gln Thr Gln Ile Gly Ser 10 15 20 25 203 517 PRT Homo sapiens 203 Met Val Pro Arg Gln Ala Ser Phe Phe Pro Pro Pro Val Pro Asn Pro 1 5 10 15 Phe Val Gln Gln Thr Gln Ile Gly Ser Ala Arg Arg Val Gln Ile Val 20 25 30 Leu Leu Gly Ile Ile Leu Leu Pro Ile Arg Val Leu Leu Val Ala Leu 35 40 45 Ile Leu Leu Leu Ala Trp Pro Phe Ala Ala Ile Ser Thr Val Cys Cys 50 55 60 Pro Glu Lys Leu Thr His Pro Ile Thr Gly Trp Arg Arg Lys Ile Thr 65 70 75 80 Gln Thr Ala Leu Lys Phe Leu Gly Arg Ala Met Phe Phe Ser Met Gly 85 90 95 Phe Ile Val Ala Val Lys Gly Lys Ile Ala Ser Pro Leu Glu Ala Pro 100 105 110 Val Phe Val Ala Ala Pro His Ser Thr Phe Phe Asp Gly Ile Ala Cys 115 120 125 Val Val Ala Gly Leu Pro Ser Met Val Ser Arg Asn Glu Asn Ala Gln 130 135 140 Val Pro Leu Ile Gly Arg Leu Leu Arg Ala Val Gln Pro Val Leu Val 145 150 155 160 Ser Arg Val Asp Pro Asp Ser Arg Lys Asn Thr Ile Asn Glu Ile Ile 165 170 175 Lys Arg Thr Thr Ser Gly Gly Glu Trp Pro Gln Ile Leu Val Phe Pro 180 185 190 Glu Gly Thr Cys Thr Asn Arg Ser Cys Leu Ile Thr Phe Lys Pro Gly 195 200 205 Ala Phe Ile Pro Gly Val Pro Val Gln Pro Val Leu Leu Arg Tyr Pro 210 215 220 Asn Lys Leu Asp Thr Val Thr Trp Thr Trp Gln Gly Tyr Thr Phe Ile 225 230 235 240 Gln Leu Cys Met Leu Thr Phe Cys Gln Leu Phe Thr Lys Val Glu Val 245 250 255 Glu Phe Met Pro Val Gln Val Pro Asn Asp Glu Glu Lys Asn Asp Pro 260 265 270 Val Leu Phe Ala Asn Lys Val Arg Asn Leu Met Ala Glu Ala Leu Gly 275 280 285 Ile Pro Val Thr Asp His Thr Tyr Glu Asp Cys Arg Leu Met Ile Ser 290 295 300 Ala Gly Gln Leu Thr Leu Pro Met Glu Ala Gly Leu Val Glu Phe Thr 305 310 315 320 Lys Ile Ser Arg Lys Leu Lys Leu Asp Trp Asp Gly Val Arg Lys His 325 330 335 Leu Asp Glu Tyr Ala Ser Ile Ala Ser Ser Ser Lys Gly Gly Arg Ile 340 345 350 Gly Ile Glu Glu Phe Ala Lys Tyr Leu Lys Leu Pro Val Ser Asp Val 355 360 365 Leu Arg Gln Leu Phe Ala Leu Phe Asp Arg Asn His Asp Gly Ser Ile 370 375 380 Asp Phe Arg Glu Tyr Val Ile Gly Leu Ala Val Leu Cys Asn Pro Ser 385 390 395 400 Asn Thr Glu Glu Ile Ile Gln Val Ala Phe Lys Leu Phe Asp Val Asp 405 410 415 Glu Asp Gly Tyr Ile Thr Glu Glu Glu Phe Ser Thr Ile Leu Gln Ala 420 425 430 Ser Leu Gly Val Pro Asp Leu Asp Val Ser Gly Leu Phe Lys Glu Ile 435 440 445 Ala Gln Gly Asp Ser Ile Ser Tyr Glu Glu Phe Lys Ser Phe Ala Leu 450 455 460 Lys His Pro Glu Tyr Ala Lys Ile Phe Thr Thr Tyr Leu Asp Leu Gln 465 470 475 480 Thr Cys His Val Phe Ser Leu Pro Lys Glu Val Gln Thr Thr Pro Ser 485 490 495 Thr Ala Ser Asn Lys Val Ser Pro Glu Lys His Glu Glu Ser Thr Ser 500 505 510 Asp Lys Lys Asp Asp 515 204 363 PRT Cucurbita Moschata 204 Ser His Ser Arg Lys Phe Leu Asp Val Arg Ser Glu Glu Glu Leu Leu 1 5 10 15 Ser Cys Ile Lys Lys Glu Thr Glu Ala Gly Lys Leu Pro Pro Asn Val 20 25 30 Ala Ala Gly Met Glu Glu Leu Tyr Gln Asn Tyr Arg Asn Ala Val Ile 35 40 45 Glu Ser Gly Asn Pro Lys Ala Asp Glu Ile Val Leu Ser Asn Met Thr 50 55 60 Val Ala Leu Asp Arg Ile Leu Leu Asp Val Glu Asp Pro Phe Val Phe 65 70 75 80 Ser Ser His His Lys Ala Ile Arg Glu Pro Phe Asp Tyr Tyr Ile Phe 85 90 95 Gly Gln Asn Tyr Ile Arg Pro Leu Ile Asp Phe Gly Asn Ser Phe Val 100 105 110 Gly Asn Leu Ser Leu Phe Lys Asp Ile Glu Glu Lys Leu Gln Gln Gly 115 120 125 His Asn Val Val Leu Ile Ser Asn His Gln Thr Glu Ala Asp Pro Ala 130 135 140 Ile Ile Ser Leu Leu Leu Glu Lys Thr Asn Pro Tyr Ile Ala Glu Asn 145 150 155 160 Thr Ile Phe Val Ala Gly Asp Arg Val Leu Ala Asp Pro Leu Cys Lys 165 170 175 Pro Phe Ser Ile Gly Arg Asn Leu Ile Cys Val Tyr Ser Lys Lys His 180 185 190 Met Phe Asp Ile Pro Glu Leu Thr Glu Thr Lys Arg Lys Ala Asn Thr 195 200 205 Arg Ser Leu Lys Glu Met Ala Leu Leu Leu Arg Gly Gly Ser Gln Leu 210 215 220 Ile Trp Ile Ala Pro Ser Gly Gly Arg Asp Arg Pro Asp Pro Ser Thr 225 230 235 240 Gly Glu Trp Tyr Pro Ala Pro Phe Asp Ala Ser Ser Val Asp Asn Met 245 250 255 Arg Arg Leu Ile Gln His Ser Asp Val Pro Gly His Leu Phe Pro Leu 260 265 270 Ala Leu Leu Cys His Asp Ile Met Pro Pro Pro Ser Gln Val Glu Ile 275 280 285 Glu Ile Arg Val Ile Ala Phe Asn Gly Ala Gly Leu Ser Val Ala Pro 290 295 300 Glu Ile Ser Phe Glu Glu Ile Ala Ala Thr His Lys Asn Pro Glu Glu 305 310 315 320 Val Arg Glu Ala Tyr Ser Lys Ala Leu Phe Asp Ser Val Ala Met Gln 325 330 335 Tyr Asn Val Leu Lys Thr Ala Ile Ser Gly Lys Gln Gly Leu Gly Ala 340 345 350 Ser Thr Ala Asp Val Ser Leu Ser Gln Pro Trp 355 360 205 37 DNA Homo sapiens 205 gcagcagtcg acgtcatctt ttttgtctga ggtactc 37 

What is claimed is:
 1. An isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising a polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polynucleotide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 1 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1; (b) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1; (c) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 2 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1; (d) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 2 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1; (e) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 1, having acetyltransferase activity; (f) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 4 to 2478 of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 826 of SEQ ID NO: 2 minus the start codon; (g) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 1 to 2478 of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 826 of SEQ ID NO: 2 including the start codon; (h) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 1; (i) a polynucleotide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 3 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 3; (j) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 3; (k) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 4 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 3; (l) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 4 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 3; (m) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 3, having acetyltransferase activity; (n) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 4 to 1629 of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4 minus the start codon; (o) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 1 to 1629 of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4 including the start codon; (p) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 3; (q) a polynucleotide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 7 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 7; (r) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 8 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 7; (s) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 8 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 7; (t) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 8 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 7; (u) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 8 which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 7, having acetyltransferase activity; (v) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 111 to 1739 of SEQ ID NO: 7, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8 minus the start codon; (w) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 108 to 1739 of SEQ ID NO: 7, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8 including the start codon; (x) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 7; (y) a polynucleotide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 202 or a polynucleotide fragment of the cDNA sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 202; (z) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 203 or a polypeptide fragment encoded by the cDNA sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 202; (aa) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 203 or a polypeptide domain encoded by the cDNA sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 202; (bb) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 203 or a polypeptide epitope encoded by the cDNA sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 202; (cc) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the cDNA sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803, which is hybridizable to SEQ ID NO: 202, having acetyltransferase activity; (dd) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 149 to 1696 of SEQ ID NO: 202, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 517 of SEQ ID NO: 203 minus the start codon; (ee) an isolated polynucleotide comprising nucleotides 146 to 1696 of SEQ ID NO: 202, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 517 of SEQ ID NO: 203 including the start codon; (ff) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 202; and (gg) a polynucleotide capable of hybridizing under stringent conditions to any one of the polynucleotides specified in (a)-(ff), wherein said polynucleotide does not hybridize under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid molecule having a nucleotide sequence of only A residues or of only T residues.
 2. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 1, wherein the polynucleotide fragment consists of a nucleotide sequence encoding a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase.
 3. A recombinant vector comprising the isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim
 1. 4. A recombinant host cell comprising the vector sequences of claim
 3. 5. An isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2; (b) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2 having acetyltransferase activity; (c) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 2; (d) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 2; (e) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 2; (f) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 826 of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein said amino acids 2 to 826 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 minus the start methionine; (g) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 826 of SEQ ID NO: 2; (h) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4; (i) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4 having acetyltransferase activity; a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 4; (k) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 4; (l) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 4; (m) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4, wherein said amino acids 2 to 542 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4 minus the start methionine; (n) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4; (o) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 8; (p) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 8 having acetyltransferase activity; (q) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 8; (r) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 8; (s) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 8; (t) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8, wherein said amino acids 2 to 544 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 8 minus the start methionine; (u) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8; (v) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (w) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803, having acetyltransferase activity; (x) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (y) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (z) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (aa) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 517 of SEQ ID NO: 203, wherein said amino acids 2 to 517 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 203 minus the start methionine; and (bb) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 517 of SEQ ID NO:
 203. 6. The isolated polypeptide of claim 5, wherein the full length protein comprises sequential amino acid deletions from either the C-terminus or the N-terminus.
 7. An isolated antibody that binds specifically to the isolated polypeptide of claim
 5. 8. A recombinant host cell that expresses the isolated polypeptide of claim
 5. 9. A method of making an isolated polypeptide comprising: (a) culturing the recombinant host cell of claim 8 under conditions such that said polypeptide is expressed; and (b) recovering said polypeptide.
 10. The polypeptide produced by claim
 9. 11. A method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition, comprising the step of administering to a mammalian subject a therapeutically effective amount of the polypeptide of claim 5, or a modulator thereof.
 12. A method of diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition in a subject comprising: (a) determining the presence or absence of a mutation in the polynucleotide of claim 1; and (b) diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition based on the presence or absence of said mutation.
 13. A method of diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition in a subject comprising: (a) determining the presence or amount of expression of the polypeptide of claim 5 in a biological sample; and (b) diagnosing a pathological condition or a susceptibility to a pathological condition based on the presence or amount of expression of the polypeptide.
 14. An isolated nucleic acid molecule consisting of a polynucleotide having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4; (b) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 4 to 1629 of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4 minus the start codon; (c) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 1 to 1629 of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4 including the start codon; (d) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 3; (e) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4; (f) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 4 to 1629 of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4 minus the start codon; (g) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 1 to 1629 of SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4 including the start codon; (h) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 3; (i) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 8; (j) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 111 to 1739 of SEQ ID NO: 7, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8 minus the start codon; (k) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 108 to 1739 of SEQ ID NO: 7, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8 including the start codon; (1) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO: 7; (m) a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2; (n) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 149 to 1696 of SEQ ID NO: 202, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 2 to 517of SEQ ID NO: 203 minus the start codon; (o) an isolated polynucleotide consisting of nucleotides 146 to 1696 of SEQ ID NO: 202, wherein said nucleotides encode a polypeptide corresponding to amino acids 1 to 517 of SEQ ID NO: 203 including the start codon; (p) a polynucleotide encoding the Microsomal GPAT_hlog3_v1 polypeptide encoded by the cDNA clone contained in ATCC Deposit No. PTA-4803; and (q) a polynucleotide which represents the complimentary sequence (antisense) of SEQ ID NO:
 202. 15. The isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim 14, wherein the polynucleotide comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase.
 16. A recombinant vector comprising the isolated nucleic acid molecule of claim
 15. 17. A recombinant host cell comprising the recombinant vector of claim
 16. 18. An isolated polypeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2; (b) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 2 having acetyltransferase activity; (c) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 2; (d) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 2; (e) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 2; (f) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 826 of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein said amino acids 2 to 826 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2 minus the start methionine; (g) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 826 of SEQ ID NO: 2; (h) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4; (i) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4 having acetyltransferase activity; (j) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 4; (k) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 4; (l) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 4; (m) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4, wherein said amino acids 2 to 542 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 4 minus the start methionine; (n) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 542 of SEQ ID NO: 4; (o) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 8; (p) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 8 having acetyltransferase activity; (q) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 8; (r) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 8; (s) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 8; (t) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8, wherein said amino acids 2 to 544 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 8 minus the start methionine; (u) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 544 of SEQ ID NO: 8; (v) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (w) a polypeptide fragment of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803, having acetyltransferase activity; (x) a polypeptide domain of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (y) a polypeptide epitope of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (z) a full length protein of SEQ ID NO: 203 or the encoded sequence included in ATCC Deposit No: PTA-4803; (aa) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 2 to 517 of SEQ ID NO: 203, wherein said amino acids 2 to 517 comprising a polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 203 minus the start methionine; and (bb) a polypeptide comprising amino acids 1 to 517 of SEQ ID NO:
 203. 19. The method for preventing, treating, or ameliorating a medical condition of claim 11, wherein the medical condition is selected from the group consisting of obesity, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, cardivascular disease, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, cancer; an immune disorder; a hematopoietic disorder; an inflammatory disorder; a pulmonary disorder; a neural disorder; a metabolic disorder; a reproductive disorder; a mammary gland disorder; a disorder related to abnormal levels of triglyceride; a disorder related to abnormal levels of LPA; a disorder related to abnormal levels of PA; a disorder related to abnormal levels of DAG; and a disorder related to any of the foregoing wherein acyltransferase activity or expression is aberrant.
 20. The method of diagnosing a pathological condition of claim 13 wherein the condition is a member of the group consisting of: wherein the medical condition is selected from the group consisting of obesity, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, cardivascular disease, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, cancer; an immune disorder; a hematopoietic disorder; an inflammatory disorder; a pulmonary disorder; a neural disorder; a metabolic disorder; a reproductive disorder; a mammary gland disorder; a disorder related to abnormal levels of triglyceride; a disorder related to abnormal levels of LPA; a disorder related to abnormal levels of PA; a disorder related to abnormal levels of DAG; and a disorder related to any of the foregoing wherein acyltransferase activity or expression is aberrant. 